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Getting it right by not getting it wrong | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. Getting it right by not getting it wrong. January 8, 2011. Posted by amrut in Starting-Up. Sent a link to a well articulated essay by Paul Graham (Y Combinator). Here’s the link – http:/ www.paulgraham.com/startupmistakes.html. It lists 18 common startup mistakes. My favorite is number 3 “Marginal Niche”. Rest of my top5 – 18, 15, 12, 6. No comments yet — be the first. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Then I wonder w...
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Nothing happened | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. February 22, 2010. Posted by amrut in Commentary. We Waited for Godot on Saturday, 20Feb at Bangalore. Nothing much happened, twice over (in both acts), and hence the performance was faithful to the text. Except the bit where the strangest thing happened — link to news report here. Waiting for Godot is full of quotable quotes, many of them betraying a post WW-2 existential dilemma. My favorite is this one —. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na. Then I wond...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. So, so, tell, tell. January 7, 2010. Posted by amrut in General. What did you guys think of the site? December 19, 2009. Posted by amrut in I Love Readin'. In Jan 2009, Suchitra Sastri sent a message saying, and I paraphrase, “Don’t you think there are too few libraries in Chennai? Coming Wednesday, 23rd December ’09, we are launching a new Netflix-style library of books in Chennai. Its called i. Readin and it is housed at. 1 IT team X.
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Evolution, for everyone | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. Evolution, for everyone. February 20, 2011. Posted by amrut in Life Online. Skip the story and head straight to the point — http:/ www.TictacMovieRentals.com. I wasn’t born. Sahil wasn’t born. Part of what attracted us to the Tictac project was 1983. I hadn’t yet seen a computer. Neither had Sahil. And after countless man-hours, we present to you the Tictac Movie Rental (online) Store. Http:/ www.TictacMovieRentals.com. If you like it, leave...
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Things change | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. July 25, 2011. Posted by amrut in Uncategorized. You’ve heard that saying? 8220;Change is the only constant.” Of course, the fundamental things of life, they stay the same. Any which way, the purpose of this blog has been continuously changing. Now I find myself writing more business-like writing and I figured it makes sense to move all of that to a new blog. Hence, my new blog: www.amrutash.com. Do pay a visit. 1 sooper - July 28, 2011.
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Falling Up | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. January 31, 2010. Posted by amrut in I Love Readin'. I tripped on my shoelace and I fell up. (Shel Silverstein). Its been almost 4 months since I quit HUL and more than 1 month since ilovereadin went live. And I FINALLY(! Have the time to share some interesting stuff —. 1 People have been super super helpful! Its like, they are also starting up (a bit) through me. Thank you guys so much. Much amusement to having. 4 Buying books feels good...
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Bladeless Fans | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. July 17, 2010. Posted by amrut in Engineering. I came across the ‘Dyson Bladeless Fan Air Multiplier’. The other day and thought its a good HowThingsWork question (and of course a great invention), which automatically makes it worth posting. Here’s a video that shows off the fan. Here’s a video that explains how it works. 1 Jolin - July 18, 2010. 2 BoFi - July 18, 2010. July 18, 2010. Have you seen his picture (Dyson’s)? July 18, 2010. Blog ...
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LSD (movie) | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. March 29, 2010. Posted by amrut in Commentary. Love Sex Aur Dhoka. 8221;) Again, much like DevD. LSD has a good narrative. (I think, that has become the first thing I notice these days. It was the only thing I could think after watching “Jaane Tu ya Jaane na”, which also had an A-class narrative.). My opinion is that every generation has been high on LSD. They are just heady things. They always were. 1 logik - March 29, 2010. March 29, 2010.
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Splitting Stake | How things ...
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How things …. Ought to work, work, dont work, are made to work. May 21, 2010. Posted by amrut in Starting-Up. I was asked today by someone on how to split stake between partners and I thought perhaps there are other people who have the same question. So I am posting the answer here. How to split stake? Afaik, there is no standard method. This is what we followed. 1 Have the stake discussion BEFORE work starts. Let it be transparent and open. Its better to have arguments BEFORE working than after. 10 I...
