Arun G
305 posts

Arun G
@Imarungopal
Navigating complexity in an age of solipsism.
Katılım Nisan 2023
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My @Swiggy stats vs reality:
Total spent on Swiggy for this financial year: ₹43,032
Number of orders: 70
Average order value: ₹615
Since last week I walked into Punjabi Rasoi and had 4 full meals for ₹346 about ₹86 per meal with good quality and ambience.
So the same food ecosystem becomes 7x more expensive once it enters the app economy.
Between restaurant commission, platform fees, packing charges and delivery the customer ends up paying a massive premium.
Is this convenience pricing or digital inflation?
After spending ₹43K on the platform, customers at least deserve transparency — and maybe some loyalty compensation.
@SwiggyCares
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Just had a full meal at Punjabi Rasoi for ₹80 fresh, filling, genuinely good quality with good ambience.
Then you open @Swiggy and see the same kind of meal priced at ₹400 after platform fee, packing fee, delivery fee, and taxes.
Somewhere between the kitchen and the app, the price is five times.
Are we living in the same city or in two different economies?
One price for people who walk in.
Another for people who tap a screen.
Convenience economy is real but this disparity is getting absurd.
@SwiggyCares @jagograhakjago
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Everything is a miracle.
And apparently, miracles only happen in Ahmedabad.
RCB winning.
India losing to Australia in the ODI World Cup.
India winning the T20 World Cup.
Same place. Same drama.
Narendra Modi Stadium.
At this point I’m convinced
Ahmedabad isn’t a stadium, it’s a script-writing room.
What a conspiracy, sovereign. 🏟️
@narendramodi
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Ind vs Aus World Cup final 🤝
Ind vs NZ T20 World Cup final 🤝
Apparently every high-pressure India match has only one natural habitat
@narendramodi Stadium.
At this point ICC should just rename knockouts:
“Ahmedabad Invitational.” 🏟️
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Arun G retweetledi

I didn't just enjoy doing this conversation with @MichaelVaughan, I felt honoured to be invited on @StickToCricket.
I hope you like it. It was a lot of fun.
youtu.be/99mlyLYb14M?si…

YouTube
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Adding a vowel to the word Kerala has made it a consonant.
consonants are structure.
@ShashiTharoor
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(1.01)^{30} \approx 1.35
Almost invisible change.
Later phase:
(1.01)^{300} \approx 19.8
Sudden acceleration.
This is called the Compounding Threshold.
@JamesClear
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Wealth is not purchased in lump sums it is imperceptibly constructed through daily restraint, heuristic judgment, and time.
@SeedCombinator
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