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From Engineering to Investing: Navigating Fear, Greed, and Wild Swings

A systems-driven view of value investing, risk management, and how principles like Margin of Safety help navigate market emotions.
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Scaling Software Engineering: A Journey of Continuous Evolution

Reflections on scaling software engineering through adaptable structures, strong culture, and systems that balance quality, growth, and people.
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Bharani Nakshatra — 4

When tenderness is abandoned too often, instinct takes its place. And the mind becomes skilled at harming what it once protected.
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Bharani Nakshatra — 3

Not all harm is intentional. Some is created when we forget to notice who is carrying the weight for us.
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Bharani Nakshatra — 2

Sometimes wisdom comes quietly, asking for care. When we turn it away, it does not disappear — it returns as absence.
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Bharani Nakshatra — 1

When action moves faster than awareness, trust breaks first. And what breaks trust breaks continuity
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Ashwini Nakshatra — 4

In the fourth movement of Ashwini, life is not taken by force, but through betrayal. Dishonesty breaks trust, grief follows, and…
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Modern Interpretation Of Karm Vipak Samhita: Ashwini Nakshatra — 3

In Ashwini’s third pada, a trivial quarrel escalates into death. Anger replaces reflection, and clarity is lost. One unguarded moment becomes…
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