Learning by Proxy with Vivek Srinivasan

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Don't Think Different
There is a cost to thinking differently and doing things differently. Not everyone is prepared to foot that bill
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Vivek Srinivasan
Clash of the Titans - Television
The invention of the television disrupted many industries. Two men pursued the goal of bringing this gadget to the world. In some ways both won!
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Change and Learning
If you want to learn, you need to slow yourself down.
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Solar Transition
Orb Energy was one of the pioneers in India rural solar efforts and has build a large business in solar energy solutions deployment
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Turkey
Why does a bird have the name of a country?
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Making a fool out of a country
Foreign policy resides almost completely in the hands of the executive. They are capable of causing grievous damage but there is no check on this power!
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Insights
In no particular order...
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February 2025

Your corruption, my corruption
Our lives are a consequence of how money flows in politics. We rarely think about it!
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Vivek Srinivasan
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Loophole
How this word became entangled with the law, nobody knows!
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Value Capture
Businesses increasingly seem to only care about the value that they create for their shareholders, not even their customers, let alone society and…
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Infinitesimal Battle - Clash of the Titans
The battle for the credit of the discovery of calculus was a long and bitter one
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Nuclear War
By Annie Jacobsen
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