Articles
- Netflix dissected by Matthew Ball. Part 1: Netflix’s budget and finances and why everyone misunderstands it. https://redef.com/original/5aef0993c6ebc12630896b45
Part 2: Netflix is a product and technology company. https://redef.com/original/5aef99591e5d473edfd9a4c5?curator=MediaREDEF
Part 3: Netflix’s long term strategy.
https://redef.com/original/netflix-isnt-being-reckless-its-just-playing-a-game-no-one-else-dares-netflix-misunderstandings-pt-3
- How would Steve Jobs’ version of Sell me this pen look like?
http://jiggity.com/pen.html
- Musings on JEE and the future of IITs – an interview with the IITD director.
https://indianexpress.com/article/education/jee-iit-delhi-engineering-v-ramgopal-rao-idea-exchange-higher-education-hrd-5269335/
- The Abecrombie and Fitch effect or why men buy high-status/priced products when around dominant men.
https://www.newneuromarketing.com/men-beware-the-abercrombie-fitch-effect
- The art of shaving and the beauty of doing mundane tasks. Your conscious mind is focused on the task at hand, so the subconscious is free to think.
https://nevalalee.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/the-art-of-shaving/
- How to fail well by Morgan Housel.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2016/05/24/how-to-fail-well.aspx
- On the importance of Power Laws by Shane Parrish.
Super important mental model to have in your repertoire.
https://fs.blog/2017/11/power-laws/
- Ever had good ideas in the shower? I know I did.
Make this a conscious process.
https://nevalalee.wordpress.com/2013/12/04/how-to-think-in-the-shower/
- The Idea Maze and how to think about ideas.
http://cdixon.org/2013/08/04/the-idea-maze/
- Marc Andreessen’s blog archives.
https://a16z.com/2015/01/09/pmarca-blog-ebook/
Books
Zero to One – Peter Theil
Hackers and Painters – Paul Graham
rahulramchandani.com 