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		<title>Software Is Licensed, Not Owned</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Even though software products have been around for over 30 years, there&#8217;s one basic fact of the industry that&#8217;s still not widely understood: Software is licensed, not owned.  The IP&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Does A McKinsey Consultant Tell His AI Chatbot When It Hallucinates?</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/04/08/what-does-a-mckinsey-consultant-tell-his-ai-chatbot-when-it-hallucinates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[According to the Business Insider article entitled Inside the AI boom that&#8217;s transforming how consultants work at McKinsey, BCG, and Deloitte, At McKinsey, consultants are using an in-house generative AI&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>How To Kill The UPI Duopoly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From: Ketharaman Swaminathan To: editet@timesgroup.com Subject: Cap Two Two UPI Players; Clearly Say, No Free Digi Lunch This has reference to the opeds entitled Cap Two Two UPI Players by Bikash Narayan&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Six Laws Of Software Marketing</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/03/25/six-laws-of-software-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[During the dotcom boom, ERP customers wanted Internet-enabled Manufacturing Resource Planning. Now, MRP was a very resource-intensive workload and took several hours to run on an enterprise network. Not surprisingly,&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>MSM Exhibits Lamp Kettle Syndrome</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/03/18/msm-exhibits-lamp-kettle-syndrome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The editorial entitled &#8220;The Lost Art Of The Written Word&#8221; in a mainstream media daily laments about the incapability of the common man and woman (henceforth J6P for Joe Six&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Actionable Insights From myBAR ChatGPT Data Analysis</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/03/11/actionable-insights-from-mybar-chatgpt-data-analysis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In myBAR Data Analysis By ChatGPT, we saw various insights from ChatGPT based on crunching the data in myBAR dataset (For those who haven&#8217;t read that post, myBAR dataset contains&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>AI Didn&#8217;t Invent Circular Deals</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/03/04/ai-didnt-invent-circular-deals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I concluded my blog post entitled ROI For Customer ? ROI For Investor with a promise to write a follow-on post on startup investments that are not made in cash. This is that follow on post.&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>myBAR Data Analysis By ChatGPT</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/02/25/mybar-data-analysis-by-chatgpt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I recently asked ChatGPT to dive into my book collection, crunch the numbers, and give me insights into my reading behavior. This blog post is the result of that exercise.&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Pune Metro Year 3 Impressions</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/02/18/pune-metro-year-3-impressions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I recently went from Kalyani Nagar to Nashik Phata via Pune Metro. My route was: Kalyani Nagar to District Court (fka Civil Court) on Aqua Line towards Vanaz. District Court to&#8230;]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8220;Will AI Kill SaaS?&#8221; Is The Wrong Question</title>
		<link>https://sketharaman.com/blog/2026/02/10/will-ai-kill-saas-is-the-wrong-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last week saw a severe meltdown of software company stocks on Wall Street. Salesforce: ?47% Figma: ?83% Hubspot: ?71% ServiceNow: ?53% Workday: ?45% Click here for a more complete list.&#8230;]]></description>
		
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