Category Archives for Thinking
Shlok Vaidya’s thinking.
Trance Scene
Turns out I ‘knew’ a surprising amount of the artists that are big in that scene back when they were getting started at Mp3.com in the late 90’s. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Secure Cities
Very cool research on the militarization of cities post 9/11: Utilizing an innovative method developed by our interdisciplinary team, we find that over 17% of total space within our three study sites is closed entirely or severely limits public access. … Continue reading
Tinkering In Response to Local Threats
Stephen Ganyard has a great op-ed in the NYT today on how disasters are local and ‘flat’ training exercises (flat as in zero overhead and broad participation) can generate tinkering activity that can be used to create “$25 solutions to … Continue reading
Being Taught In School
Cool. Just learned that my work at Naxalite Rage is being used by a few colleges in Kashmir for their international relations and business programs. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Idea: Car Dealership Business Model
As we continue watching JIT systems crash (a function of credit intensity) we’re also going to see other credit intensive systems start to deteriorate and enter decline periods. Currently, Chrysler is paving the way forward for car dealerships by abruptly … Continue reading