Studies in digital economy and platform research
Opinion
Longtermism — the philosophical position that we should weight the interests of future generations heavily in our current decisions — has gained influence in tech circles. I want to argue that applyin...
Technology
Regional streaming services in India, Indonesia, and Brazil reported subscriber growth outpacing global platforms. Localized content investment is widely credited as the differentiator....
Technology
The global mobile entertainment market has seen unprecedented growth over the past five years, driven largely by expanding smartphone penetration in developing economies. In regions where desktop infr...
Work
After five years of large-scale remote-first company experimentation, clear patterns have emerged about what separates successful remote organizations from those that struggle. The differences are les...
Technology
The acute semiconductor shortages that defined 2021-2023 have largely resolved. Lead times for most commodity chips have returned to pre-pandemic norms, though specific advanced nodes remain supply-co...
Fintech
Real-time payment systems expanded significantly in 2026. Brazil's PIX, India's UPI, and a growing list of similar national infrastructure projects processed record transaction volumes....
Business Skills
Being data literate does not require becoming a data scientist. It does require enough understanding to interpret what data people show you, ask useful questions about methodology, and avoid common pi...
AI Tools
We evaluated AI writing tools across five task categories — technical documentation, marketing copy, long-form editing, translation, and summarization — using standardized prompts and measuring output...
Background data and citations from a Hindi kalyan-matka site.