What’s on your mind?
A blog on how we tend to see and act based on what’s on our mind instead of thinking and acting better.
Tag: Rationality
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.
Fragility and Optionality
To survive we need to avoid fragility and to thrive we need to embrace optionality.
Yet another Munger Post
This is a tribute to Charlie Munger written by a friend.
Why Warren Buffett makes mistakes
This is a blog about Errors of Commission and Errors of Omission. I compare and contrast the approaches taken by Amazon and Berkshire.
Banks and Bank robbers
A blog about how experts get their predictions wrong. Also discussed are a few thoughts on Royal Enfield.
Cash is reality – part 3
This is the 3rd and final blog in the Cash is reality series.
The humble Index Fund
What is an Index? An Index is a collection of companies. The Sensex 30 is a weighted average of the 30 largest companies (by market capitalization) in the BSE . The Nifty 50 is a weighted average of the 50 largest companies in the NSE. Likewise there are other indices like Small Cap Index, Bank […]
Microeconomics of Mandis
oday is a sad day for economics in India because the government may repeal the farm laws in the parliament. The laws were meant to help the farmers increase their incomes while lowering the cost of food for consumers. However, this game changing reform got entangled with politics and has come to a premature end. Thought I’d share a few thoughts on this.
A case for free internships
In this blog I use second order effects to make a case for free internships.
Interest upon Interest 