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India’s DPDP Act Is Not a Legal Problem. It’s a Product Problem.
There's a moment in almost every startup's life when data becomes a liability.Not in the abstract, philosophical sense. In the very concrete sense, a data breach, a regulator's notice, a journalist with questions, a user
17 June 2026
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From Idea to MVP in 30 Days: The Framework We Keep Coming Back To
The biggest myth in product development is that products take a long time to build.They don't.What takes a long time is uncertainty.When founders tell us they need six months, nine months, or a year to launch, the real i
17 June 2026
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Designing AI Features Users Actually Trust
AI feature design is being treated as a new discipline. It is not. The questions that determine whether an AI product is good or bad are the same ones Don Norman, Dieter Rams, and Jakob Nielsen have been asking for forty
25 April 2026
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How We Scope Product Work Without Slowing Down Delivery
Most teams think speed comes from skipping planning.It doesn't.Thanks for reading Thakur's Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.It comes from clarity before execution.What actually slows
25 April 2026
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