Rationalist
RamanaMost people inherit their beliefs. I prefer to earn mine. Essays on life, business, travel, love, and history — examined carefully, written honestly.
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The Wealth That Doesn’t Want to Be Found
Every March, Forbes releases its annual list of the world’s billionaires. The financial media covers it breathlessly. Names like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bernard Arnault sit at the top. We discuss their net worths the way ancient civiliza...
You Will Die Without an Answer. Now What?
Nobody asked to be born.
You didn’t fill out a form. You didn’t consent to consciousness. One moment, nothing. The next — lungs, hunger, and a relentless species-wide compulsion to find out what the hell any of it means.
We build empires....
The Manufacturing of God
I live in a country where you can drive fifteen minutes outside any town and find a god nobody has heard of.
Not Shiva or Vishnu. Not any of the 33 crore deities that show up in the pamphlets. I mean a stone under a tree, painted orange, w...
Content is King but Distribution is God
And the more I thought about why, the more I realised the problem isn't what I built — it's a structural crack in how the internet works now.
I spent the better part of 2025 building two products from scratch — alone, nights and weekends,...
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