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Extending Security, Extending Governance

The service is essentially a geolocation-enabled emergency notification system which acts as an extension of one’s home alarm system. Security, the protection of the physical self and property, was a service provided once by kings, then by nation-states. The theory … Continue reading

01. July 2015 by Shlok Vaidya
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On Phase Shifts

We go through phase shifts. You apply work, and luck, and network to whatever you’re doing. Complexity builds. As it does, you can glimpse the adjacent future, what could be next, the phase after this. And it builds and it … Continue reading

25. June 2015 by Shlok Vaidya
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Scorched Earth

Hawaii, USA, 2014. (Pictures below the fold.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

04. November 2014 by Shlok Vaidya
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$150 Audiophile Headphone System

Music makes things happen in my life – cooking, writing, sex, working out. (There’s a reason I’ve worked for two music-focused companies.) And the tools that make that happen are important to me – speakers, headphones, amps. Audiophile equipment is … Continue reading

19. March 2014 by Shlok Vaidya
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Announcing: Origins of the Lean Startup

I wrote a short, free ebook that describes the Origins of the Lean Startup. If you’re familiar with John Boyd’s work, this will be very intuitive. If you’re not, this will prove extremely useful. Get it here. Continue reading

26. June 2013 by Shlok Vaidya
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