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How does whatsapp earn money in India 2022??

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Whatsapp knows everything about us like who are in my contacts, who are in my muted updates and what is my network and they also know what is my current mood. Whatsapp has become a necessity in our daily lives. If you have a touch phone you must have whatsapp. Everybody has touch phones😂  Whatsapp knows everything about us but do you know how does whatsapp makes money?? What is their revenue strategy??   Well, you will learn everything in this blog about whatsapp's revenue strategy. But, before knowing about its revenue you should know how it was created . The History Whatsapp was created by Jan koum and Brian Acton in 2009 as a just status update application which then transformed as whatsapp 2.0 as a messaging application. We all like whatsapp because it free with no ads, having both video call and voice call facilities, sharing documents as faster as ever before and the most important reason privacy and whatsapp stated "we will not read or capture messages".

ONLINE courses are Trash - Why???

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 Online courses are waste of time I personally believe that pre - recorded online courses are waste of time and live community courses are awesome and in this blog I'm gonna tell you why? We assume that online courses are the wealth of knowledge, yes it is but how many people actually completes the course? Statistics tells that only 3% of people finish the online course and I don't blame them because people equate Udemy and Netflix even though they have similar platforms and similar way to consume content they do two very different things to our brain . Netflix is a escape from the real world and it throws away cognitive load, whereas Udemy and Coursera throws cognitive load on your brain. Netflix optimises for the most interesting piece of content, whereas online courses are not going to do that. The most important piece of content in Udemy is chapter one and after a few chapters people quit off the course. The problem with pre recorded videos is that it's easy to quit ...

Dopamine Detox: Is worth doing?? Or a Silicon valley trend

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The word Dopamine detox is getting trend in the Silicon Valley and people are responding and following this new type of fasting. But do you know what does it mean?  First of all, What is meant by Dopamine ? Dopamine is a chemical in the brain that is responsible for the feeling of satisfaction or after we've completed an important task, completed a project, reaches a goal or even reached one our markers towards our goal. As we get closer towards our goals, our metric tells us that we're making progress and we get another little hit of dopamine to keep us going. Then finally we reach our goal that intense feeling of "got it" is a big hit of Dopamine for all our hard work.  As we get closer to our goals our metric tells us that we're making progress and we get another little hit of dopamine to keep us going. For example: A marathon runner who passes each mile toward the finish line his body rewards him with dopamine so that he will keep going, working even harder to...

BLOCKCHAIN: The background technology

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  BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY Have you ever wondered there is an easier way to complete transactions without having to deal with banks and other third party applications?? Yes, it's possible with this new type of technology called BLOCKCHAIN  BLOCKCHAIN can be described as  Collection of records Linked with each other Strongly resistant to alteration Protected using cryptography. Let's imagine there are 3 friends Raj, Gopal and Ramesh. They went out for a dinner and Raj payed the total amount for that dinner. Gopal and Ramesh decided to spilt the expense amongst each other. Then Gopal sent his share to raj via online money transfer without any problem. But when Ramesh sent his share to raj the transaction failed.  That's when Ramesh went to know that in many ways a bank 🏦 transactions could fail  It could be due to technical issues Or their accounts might be hacked Daily transfer limits could be exceeded Tranfer charges etc. To solve these problems the concept of cry...

Attention economy !!!: How they addict us?

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Imagine that you are reading a book. A message from your phone ding! You saw that message, and a friend of yours posted a photo on Instagram, a new follower for you on facebook, a person had put a like to your post. Messages from your family whatsapp group. It has been already 25 minutes when you realise the time spent on the device.  We all know that it's going to happen again and we don't feel great about it. Social media apps  The Attention Economy Internet has no scarcity in information and it's overloaded with information and it can answer all our questions like... 'Which is the best  restaurant near me?? Which food is best in that  restuarant?? Which is the best place to live?? Which car should I buy? A Maruti car or a Tata car?? No one would put anything on the Internet without the hope of obtaining some. It's nothing but * attention *. And the economy of attention - not information - the natural economy of cyberspace .  And the above statement is damn...

INTERNET: Who owns it? How does it work?

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 INTRODUCTION                             As of January 2021 there were 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide - 59.5 percent of the global population. Of this total, 92.6 percent (4.32 billion) accessed the internet via mobile devices. Do you ever 🤔 thinked of who owns internet and how does it work. In this blog I will answer these questions. What is internet? Internet is a network that connects computers all over the world.  People can share information communicte from anywhere with an internet connection and we can do much more with it.  Who owns the internet? Internet is not owned by a single person or an organisation. More of concept than an actual tangible entity internet relies on physical infrastructure that connects networks to other networks. In other words internet is owned by you and me and everybody who uses it. Now let's come to the interesting part 🤠 How does the internet work??? ...