Bed of Procrustes
The Bed of Procrustes is a metaphor for fitting reality to meet the reality to our internal narratives rather than the other way around. When we confront our Bed, better to discard it than to behave like Procrustes.
The Bed of Procrustes is a metaphor for fitting reality to meet the reality to our internal narratives rather than the other way around. When we confront our Bed, better to discard it than to behave like Procrustes.
To survive we need to avoid fragility and to thrive we need to embrace optionality.
A blog on Russian Roulette and it’s real life equivalents played by some really smart people and how they usually don’t have happy endings.
This blog is about why we shouldn’t expect fairness.
This blog is about serendipity and why it is important to our endeavors.
This is the last of my blogs on the topics of non-linearity, Extremistan-Mediocristan, output-input and digital.
In this blog, I talk about the non-linearity in some models and give some examples of non-linearity.
In this blog, I write on businesses/ professions that operate in Extremistan and Mediocristan. I also explain supply side constraints that exist in Mediocristan. And finally I write TCS operates in Mediocristan.
The idea of Extremistan and Mediocristan is powerful and can help find investment ideas.