madrasman

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by madrasman 3mo ago
Unlike programmers, most people don’t read long help articles or take multi-step actions. Bots can answer questions directly and take actions (or guide a user through step by step).
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by madrasman 1y ago
I’m so tired of social media rotting brains and ruining health and relationships. But also find it hard to completely quit Instagram/Linkedin/X as I get some value out of it. Sewer in the water line situation. Built a screentime a
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by madrasman 1y ago
In India, people classify movies as “mass” or “class”. Netflix and Prime are doing a lot more “mass” and for good reasons.
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by madrasman 1y ago
It has saved the world from future attempts.
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by madrasman 1y ago
Love the simplicity of “Happiness is more smiles than frowns”!
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by madrasman 1y ago
The 2 iOS apps that I published (mid level complexity and work well) say otherwise. I was blown away by what cursor + o3 could do.
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by madrasman 2y ago
Yeah the best option is to meal plan and follow the plan vs letting your mind make on-the-fly decisions. But ofc, that isn't always feasible.
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by madrasman 2y ago
I worked at Noom and the most successful users weighed the ingredients. Many users were frustrated about not losing weight even with calorie deficit, but the issue was they weren't logging accurately or skipped logging snacks and meals
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by madrasman 3y ago
truth, the whole truth, nothing but the truth
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Material Security's Path to Product-Market fit and $1B valuation(review.firstround.com)
1 points by madrasman 3y ago|0 comments
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by madrasman 3y ago
I have been thinking more of this problem recently. Excess phone use seems to be affecting vitality, presence, connection, sharpness, and happiness, with older adults too. Can you share any more insights on the problem or ideas?
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by madrasman 3y ago
Identify your target audience: In your case, it would be restaurant owners who struggle with keeping their menus up to date on delivery apps and online platforms. Define your research objectives: Determine what specific information you want
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by madrasman 3y ago
www.aswathkrishnan.com
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Show HN: Simulate YC/PG style office hours(api.graysense.one)
1 points by madrasman 3y ago|0 comments
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PaulG, MarkZ, and SamA discuss principles for startup ideas (GPT generated)(aswathkrishnan.com)
1 points by madrasman 4y ago|0 comments
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by madrasman 4y ago
www.aswathkrishnan.com
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Customer retention = Frequency of Need X Fulfillment X Mindshare(aswathkrishnan.com)
1 points by madrasman 5y ago|0 comments
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Designing your life for “energized time”(aswathkrishnan.com)
7 points by madrasman 5y ago|0 comments
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Simple Career Advice(aswathkrishnan.com)
1 points by madrasman 5y ago|0 comments
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Mostly peaceful, often joyful, sometimes upset (My answer to life)(aswathkrishnan.com)
1 points by madrasman 5y ago|0 comments
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Lifestyle you want, Early (LYWE)(aswathkrishnan.com)
2 points by madrasman 6y ago|0 comments
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20-80 technique for any project, writing, presentation, or plan(aswathkrishnan.com)
2 points by madrasman 6y ago|0 comments
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Don't aim to be liked or respected(aswathkrishnan.com)
2 points by madrasman 6y ago|0 comments
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The Four roots of all Unhappiness and Worry(aswathkrishnan.com)
2 points by madrasman 6y ago|0 comments
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Work and passion – not the same for most of us(aswathkrishnan.com)
2 points by madrasman 6y ago|0 comments
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by madrasman 7y ago
I largely agree with that, but with a couple of possible exceptions where it is relevant. 1) Some people bought cars or quit other jobs because Uber offered a much larger pay and bonuses two years ago. 2) Uber also killed the taxi industry,
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by madrasman 7y ago
Not all comments are the same. Comments that are thoughtfully articulated and about the ideas rather than an unexplained character judgement of the author, detract from the discussion.
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by madrasman 7y ago
well said. Being innovative and smart seems to dominate mindshare more than high quality execution.
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by madrasman 7y ago
What about it makes it sound more like survivorship bias?
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by madrasman 7y ago
You shipped 6 months ahead, therefore your game is better than the larger incumbent - so keep playing the way you were. All incumbents eventually get beaten - why not by you? Over a long enough timeframe, the better player always wins.

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