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  • Entrepreneurship needs to Shift Toward Longer Term Strategies

    1. The Evolution of VC Funding Dynamics 2. Short-Termism and Its Consequences 3. The 20-Year Business Plan Debate 4. Cultural and Systemic Shifts 5. Paths Forward Conclusion The tension between short-term exits and long-term value isn’t inherent to entrepreneurship but a reflection of current incentives. While not all businesses need a 20-year plan, fostering ecosystems…

  • The EBITDA Trap: Why This Popular Metric Can Deceive You

    “Show me a company valued on EBITDA multiples, and I’ll show you a potential financial time bomb.” Charlie Munger’s famous condemnation of EBITDA as “bulls**t earnings” wasn’t just colorful language – it was a warning that many business owners and investors continue to ignore at their peril. The Fundamental Flaw of EBITDA EBITDA (Earnings Before…

  • Why 7 grams of silver is more valuable than a gram of Gold.

    The statement that 7 grams of silver is more valuable than 1 gram of gold is generally not true under normal market conditions. Current Market Values (as of mid-2024): Thus: Clearly, 1 gram of gold is worth much more than 7 grams of silver. When Could 7 Grams of Silver Be Worth More Than 1…

  • How to reduce security issues via the use of reliable components in the systems you use.

    SECP recently suggested to companies to increase their security. We have the technology to provide reliable, high performance and highly secure systems. Business owners are encouraged to contact for details. How Open Source and Linux Can Help Reduce Cybersecurity Risks The SECP’s advisory highlights the need for robust cybersecurity measures. Open-source tools and Linux-based systems…

  • Sugar can cause mental irritability.

    Sugar can cause irritation or mood changes due to the rapid fluctuations in blood sugar levels. Here’s how it happens: This crash can trigger mood swings and make people feel more agitated or angry, sometimes referred to as being “hangry” (hungry + angry). How to Prevent Sugar-Related Irritation: If you frequently experience severe mood swings…

  • Thank You Microsoft for restricting yourself to post 2018 computers.

    There is a youtuber called Mr. Dave. He thinks all old computers shall be going to ewaste or a landfill. I think they shall have better software installed on them like MX Linux and Linux Mint for desktops. Even those large workstations and servers can be used as desktops if the user does not keep…

  • PHP Lives and Thrives

    PHP continues to thrive in 2024 and remains a cornerstone of web development. Here’s why PHP is still going strong: 🔥 Why PHP Lives On 🚀 Where PHP Excels in 2024 💡 The Future of PHP 🎤 Final Verdict? PHP isn’t just surviving—it’s evolving. While newer languages (Go, Rust, Node.js) have their place, PHP’s ecosystem,…

  • Venus lander back on earth after more than half a century in space.

    The Kosmos 482 Venus lander crashed back to Earth because it never actually left Earth’s orbit after its failed launch in 1972. Here’s how it happened: What Went Wrong? Why Didn’t It Burn Up Completely? Could It Have Hit Someone? Conclusion Kosmos 482’s Venus lander never made it to Venus—instead, it spent 50 years circling…

  • Average stocks ROI in adjusted terms. PSX/KSE vs S&P

    Comparing the long-term historical performance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX/KSE) and the U.S. S&P 500 Index, including dividends and adjusted for inflation. Looking at annualized returns and total growth in USD terms, incorporating dividend reinvestment and currency/inflation effects. Overview of Indices and Period of Comparison The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s KSE-100 Index was created in…

  • Food Industry Techniques to Enhance Appetite

    The food industry employs a combination of advanced packaging techniques, sensory engineering, and psychological strategies to enhance the appeal of food products, encouraging increased consumption. Here’s a breakdown of how they achieve this: 1. Packaging Techniques to Preserve Softness and Freshness 2. Sensory Engineering to Stimulate Appetite Visual Appeal Sound Taste and Smell Texture 3.…