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Curious Case of Chingari app’s high Views and Likes
While testing short video apps in India, I noticed a very strange pattern with Chingari. I had 1M views and 82K likes with almost no real content. This blog details my findings.
Post my blog, inc42 did a followup and ncreased the number of apps tested
My WFH setup
Details of what I use and why in my WFH setup. Everything from standing desk to VC setup
The uselessness of Net Promoter score
A longish article analysing the research around Net promoter score: how it came about, claims made around its uses, and how research does not back its claims
How to test your product or startup hypothesis with a Fake door test:
Here I talk about a quick and dirty way to test if your product has a market. Great for startups and also sometimes for product managers who want data to back their hypothesis
Structuring your thoughts as a Product Manager
A short blog post on a need to structure your thoughts and break down the problem into multiple parts. For eg: I use a simple framework of “Creation, Curation, and Consumption”(CCC) when thinking about content businesses
Negative Signalling
To develop your career the way you want it to be, sometimes it is important to not be perceived good at stuff you do not want to do. Eg: I avoided project management and it helped me get better product management roles
Fallacy of Anecdotal evidence
A simple thought experiment using a the popular “stock tips” scam that shows how we are very susceptible to falling for rudimentary scams and how anecdotal evidence biases us
Future of work: My really old thoughts on how the future of work would look like
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- Twitter Blue and the credibility crisis
As some of you already know Twitter was perhaps my most favorite social media website. I loved using Twitter, and was, and still am very active (Though reducing) I was excited when musk … Read more - The LLM: Your Friendly Neighborhood Word Predictor (and Occasional Hallucinator) – ChatGPT / BARD – Thoughts
Here are some unorganised thoughts about my rudimentary knowledge about LLMs Let’s first start with what an LLM (ChatGPT, BARD) , Large language model is, simply put, a model generated by feeding humungous … Read more - Right to Not train- Written by Human
Can AR rehman block you from being inspired by his music, can James cameron prevent you from making a movie that uses the narative structure of avatar? All Art is stolen, all innovation … Read more - AI is our Generation Gap
You will feel old soon. Remember the generation gap you feel when you try to explain tech to your parent? Well #generativeAI will be our generation’s generation gap Eventually only a few of our generation … Read more - Moat is Dead – Adjusting in the world of AI
In the world of AI, what moat is even left ? - Measuring Impact of small changes to the product
How do you measure the effect of the small changes you are doing to your product
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