Making history great again
Pinky: Gee, Brain, what do you want to do tonight? Brain: The same thing we do every night, Pinky—try to take over the world! 1) Wouldn’t it be great if you could start an empire? By that I don’t mean an Elon Musk-style multi-million dollar company with hundreds of thousands of employees, though that would … Continue reading What It Takes To Be an Empire in a Changing World
May you live in interesting times (an allegedly Chinese saying, in fact not Chinese at all) 1) We live in extremely interesting times. The world order around us is changing quickly and profoundly. The COVID-19 pandemic and the recent Ukraine crisis are just two most talked-about elements of larger transformations that are taking place on … Continue reading All You Should Know about the Changing World Order
NFTs: Culture going digital, or is it? (Pic by Karthik GL) 1) Before I start, let me tell you a quick personal story. Some years ago, when I just finished my PhD project and wasn’t sure where to go next, I decided to try myself as a community manager for a medium-sized company. The offer … Continue reading What NFTs Teach Us about Humans, Art and Capitalism