If somehow there was a way to calculate ‘Airbnb Effect’ on the economy. x.com/covisual/statu…

Brilliant thread.

“Quality is more important than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles.” —Steve Jobs

"Every skill you have today was once unknown to you. The human brain is a learning machine. Stick with it." -James Clear

“When I have spent too much time in a conference room, that’s generally when things have gone awry,” he said. “When I go to spend time on the factory floor, or really using the cars, thinking about the rockets, that’s where things have gone better.” Elon Musk on ‘Meetings’

Almost all the govt. applications in India are *not* made for end consumers. They are made for middlemen. AKA ‘agents’.

It’s almost unbelievable that Shreyas Doshi spends so much time compiling his knowledge, simplifies it, and gives out for free. Example - this thread.

A great thread on Product management for payment platforms.

Usually when people talk about execution, it's in the past tense. We did X, and voila, we won. They edit & cut out all the dead ends they hit, the stuff they tried that failed. This gives people a f*cked up idea of what execution really is.

Unfortunately there are companies, that too broker firms, who still think by putting constraints on sign-outs would result into stickiness and usage of their products.

Sales in smaller towns (of india) is a diffn deal. My father, who owns a retail store, gauges the walk-in customer by his surname, his profession, which part of the day he walked in, his personal developments etc.. And then creates that sales pitch. All in less than a minute.

Twitter is officially a big deal for me. I accomplished my wildest stretch goals on here. But I don’t like the way it makes me feel. The phone addiction. Dopamine hit after hit. Craving approval and status even more than before. Not present with my family. I don’t like it.

For most people: forget Harvard or living in SF With the internet, you are more powerful than you think you are 1) Learn anything you want 2) Connect with anyone you want 3) Be anyone you want What a time to be alive

This video from Paytm captures what we need to do most as a country- educate & enable as many women as possible to start making financial decisions. In my personal experience, women manage risk better than men, so they'll probably take better financial decisions #womensday2021

The paradox of product prioritization: If you eliminate all the "nice to haves", your product won't be nice to have.

Don’t rush to fix it. Don’t offer help. Let kids enjoy the feeling of “I did it myself” #parenting #kids

Totally satisfying!

Thread of some awesome people giving their expertise if you donate. The best of both worlds. Go Donate, what's stopping you!

While we all work together to figure out what we can do to help in the current situation, I think the only long-term fix is for as many of us to move away from large cities. This is the answer to many of India’s problems. And now is probably the right time to work towards it. 1/5

School rewards those who follow the crowd down conventional paths. The real world rewards those who take the road less traveled.