An efficient existence
Around us, the arts and entertainment space is being converted into efficiency machines. What are we losing out on when we optimise for consumption instead of creation?
Tag: consumption
The abstraction of trust
The notion of trust has seen tectonic shifts across time. A simplistic look at the changes that have happened, and a quick peek at how a technology like blockchain can be framed in this context.
Please find detached
“Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” ~ Viktor E. Frankl This quote has been a favourite since I first read it, and creating that space is something that I not only constantly try to […]
Global Mood Swings!
Recently, at a meet-up of Twitter folks, a couple of people asked me whether I had retired from Twitter. They had a point. Sure, I still shared links, but not only were they few in number, I also mostly stayed away from conversation. My reasons were that I had seen people and their agenda on Twitter […]
The transience of consumption & marketing
Rajesh wrote a very interesting post recently on ownership, and how it would impact brand/marketing/purchase. My own view of ownership has undergone a massive change in the last couple of years, thanks to a combination of factors like increasing life spans, the changing nature of jobs, and the rise of on-demand services. Add to that extreme […]