rajivjain

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by rajivjain 13d ago
The real big question is what happens to display advertising revenue on Amazon, if even a fraction of its traffic moves to these agents. Amazon ads is a relatively large portion of its retail profits. Display ads are meaningless to agents.
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SpaceX 10GW in 2027 – Why It's Real, Will Drive $300B ARR for SpaceX(newsletter.semianalysis.com)
7 points by rajivjain 2mo ago|3 comments
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by rajivjain 9mo ago
My biggest peeve with macOS Tahoe is the App Launcher redesign. It seems like a clear regression in usability. By moving from a high-density, full-screen experience to a constrained, scrolling window, they’ve increased the interaction cost
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by rajivjain 10mo ago
https://charlastar.org/ My twins (in high school) and I are building an AI study buddy.The idea is simple. A peer-level “study friend” you can work alongside, ask questions, and stay on track with. It’s not doing anything C
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by rajivjain 4y ago
One way or other, the cat is out of the bag and there is no going back. Remember Napster. Even if Open AI/ChatGPT is taken down, however unlikely, there is no slowing down the innovation that is about to transform our lives. This momen
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by rajivjain 4y ago
The American technology companies are looking increasingly vulnerable especially internationally. Tech companies are the new wave of American mega corporations. I wonder how the mega corporation of past managed to navigate these challenges?
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by rajivjain 5y ago
Here is NASA’s blog with more details - https://www.nasa.gov/feature/callisto-technology-demonstrati...
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by rajivjain 5y ago
This is interesting new thinking coming from FTC. The whole concept of "dominant intermediaries" seems to focus on the likes of Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook. Can't wait to see how FTC takes this forward.
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FTC Chair Lina Khan outlines new vision for antitrust enforcement(cnbc.com)
4 points by rajivjain 5y ago|2 comments
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by rajivjain 5y ago
It’s not that simple. Twitter has business, operations, and employees in India. Twitter can choose to stop doing business in India. This decision will hurt both Twitter and Indian economy. It’s not in the interest of both parties to keep es
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by rajivjain 5y ago
Pressuring social media companies seems to an interesting developing trend. India and Russia both took actions against social media companies in the past few days. Florida passed local laws protecting politicians. Over the past 6 months Goo
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by rajivjain 5y ago
This is why we as users should choose our platforms carefully. This spat between Roku and Google is ultimately all about $$$ generated with 'monetizing' our habits and data. Ad infested platforms like Roku will continually try and
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Camp Century(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by rajivjain 5y ago|2 comments
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by rajivjain 5y ago
Camp Century was nuclear power research base in Greenland and was a cover-up for a Project Iceworm whose end goal was to install a vast network of nuclear missile launch sites under the Greenland ice sheet. This video shows the audacity of
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The Political CEO(economist.com)
2 points by rajivjain 5y ago|0 comments
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China semiconductor imports surge to all-time high in March(scmp.com)
2 points by rajivjain 5y ago|0 comments
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by rajivjain 5y ago
Compare and contrast the executive compensation to the weakening power of employee unions. In the past executives needed to be diligent about how executive compensation would affect union negotiations. It would be very hard to squeeze union
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by rajivjain 6y ago
The Economist published article in this week's edition contrasting the rise of the current left/right fervor to relative decline of the religious fervor. The accompanying image captures this really well - https://www.ec
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Too Much Choice Is Hurting America(nytimes.com)
2 points by rajivjain 6y ago|0 comments
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by rajivjain 6y ago
It’s inspiring to see that Buffett and Munger remain so wonderfully optimistic about the future of the US even when both are 90+ in the current sociopolitical environment. Reading this letter certainly lifted my spirit and put me in a diffe
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Hunting for a Giant Black Hole, Astronomers Found a Nest of Darkness(nytimes.com)
2 points by rajivjain 6y ago|1 comments
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by rajivjain 6y ago
Anti trust case against Apple in the US made sense due to Apple's dominance in both the share of users and the share of the app store revenue. EU may not be as clearcut. This news article does not mention anything about the basis for a
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by rajivjain 6y ago
Terms of service cannot supersede local laws. If Twitter wants to do business in a country, they need to comply. Twitter can choose to give up ad revenue and reach. Turkish government may have bad motive. However, democratic governments aro
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by rajivjain 6y ago
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by rajivjain 6y ago
The comparison page just went up. Series 6 has both blood oxygen and ECG that SE does not. I would prefer Series 6 over SE. https://www.apple.com/watch/compare/
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by rajivjain 7y ago
What’s next, big oil employees railing against sale of oil to big tech? Where does it all end?