Category Archives: Philosophy

How Will We Pay for It? Modern Monetary Theory and the Deficit Myth

Posted on May 23, 2020 by ayecapitalist

Modern Monetary Theory and the Deficit Myth There is a fascinating new economic insight emerging that is changing the debate over government spending and “deficits”. It’s called Modern Monetary Theory and one of its vocal proponents is Stephanie Kelton, who … Continue reading →

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India – An Unhappy Country!

Posted on April 10, 2019 by ayecapitalist

A recent issue of the Economist magazine (March 27, 2019) has an interesting article titled, Economic Growth Does Not Guarantee Happiness. In this article the results of a self-reported Happiness Index are reported over the last ten years. The index goes … Continue reading →

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Modern Day Physics and the Vedic Hymn of Creation

Posted on November 28, 2018 by ayecapitalist

  I ran into Andrei Linde a couple of weeks ago at the Breakthrough Awards* Symposium at Berkeley and engaged with him in a fascinating debate at dinner afterwards. Andrei Linde is a world renowned Theoretical Physicist and Professor of … Continue reading →

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A Magical Journey into Imagination, Art, Math and Whimsy!

Posted on November 26, 2017 by ayecapitalist

  Last Sunday (November 19, 2017) we entered through the beautiful blue steel gates of the Eames house in Sonoma County and were immediately transformed into the magic of Charles and Ray Eames’ world of art, function, mathematics and whimsy. … Continue reading →

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The Coming Welcome Extinction – Petroleum Cars!

Posted on June 24, 2017 by ayecapitalist

I asked a dozen friends of mine when they think petrol-driven vehicles will disappear from the U. S. That’s right, when will  100% of all cars, buses, vans, trucks run on Electricity! The average answer I got was: in about … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Education, Electric Vehicles (EV), Emerging Markets, Green Energy, India, Innovation, Investing, Money, Philosophy, Solar Power, Uncategorized, Venture Capital | 11 Comments

Oil – Looking Down the Barrel?

Posted on March 29, 2017 by ayecapitalist

Creative Destruction I remember the opening line of the book “The Third Wave” by Alvin Tofler, the futurist: A new civilization is emerging in our lives and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it. He wrote the book many … Continue reading →

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Ready for Prime Time?

Posted on April 22, 2014 by ayecapitalist

Prime numbers never cease to enthrall and fill us with wonder. There is something about them, I don’t know what, but if you catch the bug you will never stop being amazed. (Prime numbers are those that have no factors … Continue reading →

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Six Cherished New Year’s Wishes

Posted on November 2, 2013 by ayecapitalist

I’ve been thinking Math this last week. We had the Math Lover’s Forum at our house – a gathering of Math enthusiasts in an intimate setting discussing a problem of deep interest. One of the attendees, Sean Hennessee,  brought along … Continue reading →

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