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Guesstimate Cheat Sheet
Useful numbers for guesstimates and market sizing.
The Economics of Solitude: Can Isolation Become a Commodity?
Loneliness is no longer just a social issue, it has evolved into a rapidly expanding economic sector. From AI companionship models and micro-therapy apps to rent-a-friend platforms, the “Loneliness Economy” monetises emotional need and offers temporary relief at a cost. With U.S. employers losing up to $460 billion annually due to loneliness-related absenteeism, solitude has become both a public health crisis and a commercial opportunity.
Yet the rise of these services reveals a deeper structural problem. Modern labour systems create time poverty, unstable schedules, and fragmented communities, while inequality erodes trust and social connection. As people struggle to form meaningful relationships, paid emotional labour fills the gap but often heightens shame and detachment.
Addressing this crisis requires more than digital solutions. Ethical AI regulation, labour reforms, and social-impact business models are critical to restoring human connection. The economics of solitude ultimately reflects the health of society itself.
Discover the full story in Nikhil’s article.
Guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day
Let’s guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day.
The Investor’s Dilemma: Loud Lies vs. Quiet Truths
Sustainability has become a central metric of corporate value, creating a governance paradox: Why is environmental progress obscured by either exaggeration or deliberate non-disclosure? Trillions in capital pursue ESG criteria, yet the market is destabilized by two opposing yet detrimental forces: Greenwashing and Greenhushing.
Greenwashing is the conspicuous misrepresentation of claims, exemplified by scandals like the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” fraud. Conversely, Greenhushing is the cautious suppression of verifiable achievements, driven by the fear of regulatory scrutiny and litigation. This asymmetry undermines investor confidence and stalls collective climate action.
Check out in Agam’s article as she dives deep into this subject
ADVANCED
Guesstimate Cheat Sheet
Useful numbers for guesstimates and market sizing.
The Economics of Solitude: Can Isolation Become a Commodity?
Loneliness is no longer just a social issue, it has evolved into a rapidly expanding economic sector. From AI companionship models and micro-therapy apps to rent-a-friend platforms, the “Loneliness Economy” monetises emotional need and offers temporary relief at a cost. With U.S. employers losing up to $460 billion annually due to loneliness-related absenteeism, solitude has become both a public health crisis and a commercial opportunity.
Yet the rise of these services reveals a deeper structural problem. Modern labour systems create time poverty, unstable schedules, and fragmented communities, while inequality erodes trust and social connection. As people struggle to form meaningful relationships, paid emotional labour fills the gap but often heightens shame and detachment.
Addressing this crisis requires more than digital solutions. Ethical AI regulation, labour reforms, and social-impact business models are critical to restoring human connection. The economics of solitude ultimately reflects the health of society itself.
Discover the full story in Nikhil’s article.
Guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day
Let’s guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day.
The Investor’s Dilemma: Loud Lies vs. Quiet Truths
Sustainability has become a central metric of corporate value, creating a governance paradox: Why is environmental progress obscured by either exaggeration or deliberate non-disclosure? Trillions in capital pursue ESG criteria, yet the market is destabilized by two opposing yet detrimental forces: Greenwashing and Greenhushing.
Greenwashing is the conspicuous misrepresentation of claims, exemplified by scandals like the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” fraud. Conversely, Greenhushing is the cautious suppression of verifiable achievements, driven by the fear of regulatory scrutiny and litigation. This asymmetry undermines investor confidence and stalls collective climate action.
Check out in Agam’s article as she dives deep into this subject
INTERMEDIATE
Guesstimate Cheat Sheet
Useful numbers for guesstimates and market sizing.
The Economics of Solitude: Can Isolation Become a Commodity?
Loneliness is no longer just a social issue, it has evolved into a rapidly expanding economic sector. From AI companionship models and micro-therapy apps to rent-a-friend platforms, the “Loneliness Economy” monetises emotional need and offers temporary relief at a cost. With U.S. employers losing up to $460 billion annually due to loneliness-related absenteeism, solitude has become both a public health crisis and a commercial opportunity.
Yet the rise of these services reveals a deeper structural problem. Modern labour systems create time poverty, unstable schedules, and fragmented communities, while inequality erodes trust and social connection. As people struggle to form meaningful relationships, paid emotional labour fills the gap but often heightens shame and detachment.
Addressing this crisis requires more than digital solutions. Ethical AI regulation, labour reforms, and social-impact business models are critical to restoring human connection. The economics of solitude ultimately reflects the health of society itself.
Discover the full story in Nikhil’s article.
Guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day
Let’s guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day.
The Investor’s Dilemma: Loud Lies vs. Quiet Truths
Sustainability has become a central metric of corporate value, creating a governance paradox: Why is environmental progress obscured by either exaggeration or deliberate non-disclosure? Trillions in capital pursue ESG criteria, yet the market is destabilized by two opposing yet detrimental forces: Greenwashing and Greenhushing.
Greenwashing is the conspicuous misrepresentation of claims, exemplified by scandals like the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” fraud. Conversely, Greenhushing is the cautious suppression of verifiable achievements, driven by the fear of regulatory scrutiny and litigation. This asymmetry undermines investor confidence and stalls collective climate action.
Check out in Agam’s article as she dives deep into this subject
NOVICE
Guesstimate Cheat Sheet
Useful numbers for guesstimates and market sizing.
The Economics of Solitude: Can Isolation Become a Commodity?
Loneliness is no longer just a social issue, it has evolved into a rapidly expanding economic sector. From AI companionship models and micro-therapy apps to rent-a-friend platforms, the “Loneliness Economy” monetises emotional need and offers temporary relief at a cost. With U.S. employers losing up to $460 billion annually due to loneliness-related absenteeism, solitude has become both a public health crisis and a commercial opportunity.
Yet the rise of these services reveals a deeper structural problem. Modern labour systems create time poverty, unstable schedules, and fragmented communities, while inequality erodes trust and social connection. As people struggle to form meaningful relationships, paid emotional labour fills the gap but often heightens shame and detachment.
Addressing this crisis requires more than digital solutions. Ethical AI regulation, labour reforms, and social-impact business models are critical to restoring human connection. The economics of solitude ultimately reflects the health of society itself.
Discover the full story in Nikhil’s article.
Guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day
Let’s guesstimate the revenue of the new apple store in Bangalore from sales of Iphones on opening day.
The Investor’s Dilemma: Loud Lies vs. Quiet Truths
Sustainability has become a central metric of corporate value, creating a governance paradox: Why is environmental progress obscured by either exaggeration or deliberate non-disclosure? Trillions in capital pursue ESG criteria, yet the market is destabilized by two opposing yet detrimental forces: Greenwashing and Greenhushing.
Greenwashing is the conspicuous misrepresentation of claims, exemplified by scandals like the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” fraud. Conversely, Greenhushing is the cautious suppression of verifiable achievements, driven by the fear of regulatory scrutiny and litigation. This asymmetry undermines investor confidence and stalls collective climate action.
Check out in Agam’s article as she dives deep into this subject

