Jan 19, 2021What's free in free-willAnd how best to measure it — We are taught to take personal responsibility for our conduct and the big outcomes in our lives. Is personal responsibility all there is to it, or is the complexity of our lives shaped by way more than our choices. And even then, what are choices really. Are they pre-ordained commands…Psychology5 min read
Dec 26, 2020On NASDAQ volatilityAnalyzing the last decade for clues to the future — In a previous article, we looked at the analysis of NASDAQ trend, to see what kind of exponential growth would fit the NASDAQ trajectory. And after looking at the growth, we came up with a single number to describe the NASDAQ trajectory over the last decade. In this article we…Finance6 min read
Dec 5, 2020Is NASDAQ really overvalued in 2020/21We are going to analyze NASDAQ from an original perspective. Valuation theme NASDAQ has often been talked about during the pandemic. It showed an extreme behavior by not only bouncing back to its previous highs, but even stretching further out, once the monetary stimulus by Feds was applied. The question naturally arises…Finance6 min read
Nov 12, 2020The shape of progressHow nonlinearity dominates the creation of disruptive ventures — Business schools have this well-honed term. Hockey stick growth. They are taught to be looking for startups with this kind of growth. While the internal mechanics of this process remain somewhat unfamiliar to the observers/academics. The reason why its important is, that if you are a person living the experience…Startup4 min read
Nov 8, 2020Secret life of secretsWhat is a secret. A secret is something that we know, which a lot of people don’t. It is traditionally taken as something you want to keep away from people. But it doesn’t have to be that. A secret can also be something that you really want to share with…Education4 min read
Published in cyberbulls·Oct 7, 2020Correlation : The science of baking a portfolio with math and emotionWe underestimate the role of emotion in investing. Guys on podcasts and paid services like Motley fool, tell you to buy your winners and then just stick to them all the while injecting your hard earned cash into the winners, irrespective of what they are doing (like being sharply down…Investing3 min read
Oct 5, 2020MOAT : A hyper chronology of going from zero-to-one.In zero-to-one, famed entrepreneur, Peter Thiel , writes about the idea of startups who will define a new era by generating unique paradigms and inventing new markets which don’t exist today. He argues, that because there is such novelty to this act, these companies have little to no competition and…Innovation6 min read