Best Krishna Srinivasan Podcasts (2025)

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Kopi Time E158 - Lauri Myllyvirta on Green Energy and Climate Tech 1:02:32

16h ago1:02:32

1:02:32

Having been an avid consumer of the output of Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) for a few years, I have been keen to have its co-founder, Lauri Myllyvirta, on Kopi Time. Lauri delivers a tour de force here, going over the state of green transition in the US, Europe, China, and other emerging markets while taking into account geopol…

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Kopi Time E157 - Apollo's Torsten Slok on the US economy 38:08

15d ago38:08

38:08

We connect with New York-based Torsten Slok, Chief Economist of Apollo Global Management, to discuss the US economy. This highly compelling discussion touches on the path of likely slowing of the US economy, outlook of inflation and jobs, labour productivity, impact of AI on jobs, Fed independence, likelihood of financial repression, fiscal dominan…

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Inside India’s Fitness Revolution | Ramji Srinivasan on Kohli, Fast Bowlers & BTS Stories 1:03:00

1M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

In this exclusive episode, we sit down with Ramji Srinivasan, former strength and conditioning coach of the Indian cricket team and the man behind India’s fitness transformation.From training legends like Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni, and Virat Kohli, to shaping the rise of India’s fast bowling culture — Ramji shares untold stories, game-changing fit…

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Kopi Time E156 - 2H25 outlook and Ask Me Anything 35:17

1M ago35:17

35:17

For this podcast, it’s just yours truly. With 2H25 in mind, I go over trade wars, Middle East tension, and the US economy. Then I take a bunch of questions from clients and colleagues. We go over asset allocation, US debt outlook, attractiveness of Asian sovereign bonds, and a few non-market questions. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

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Tim Wigmore On The History Of Test Cricket 34:43

2M ago34:43

34:43

In this special episode, we sit down with award-winning journalist and author Tim Wigmore to explore his latest book, Test Cricket: A History — an epic account of the world’s longest-format game and its remarkable 150-year journey. From colonial battlegrounds to modern-day thrillers, Tim takes us through Test cricket’s most defining moments, forgot…

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Kopi Time E155 - Capital Wars with Dr. David Skilling 40:41

2M ago40:41

40:41

We dive into the presently shifting capital flow dynamic with David Skilling, Founding Director, Landfall Strategy Group. David’s firm provides insights on global economic, geopolitical, and policy developments to firms, investors, and governments, so we begin by getting a sense of the mood of his clients. We then discuss if the ongoing geoeconomic…

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Ee Sala Cup Namdu | RCB Register Their 1st Historic Title Win 41:46

2M ago41:46

41:46

RCB have finally lifted the IPL trophy — and we couldn't hold back! In this special episode, an emotional RCB fan pours his heart out after years of heartbreak, while a CSK fan brings a touch of wit, perspective, and classic banter. It's raw, real, and filled with unfiltered reactions from two die-hard fans on a road trip that turned into a long, u…

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Inside Women’s Cricket with Sharadha Sridharan | Challenges, Growth & Future 34:15

2M ago34:15

34:15

In this powerful episode of Legends & Lads, we sit down with Sharadha Sridharan, a former 1st class cricketer and a passionate voice in Indian cricket media, to explore the incredible rise of women’s cricket in India and across the globe. From grassroots growth to global recognition, Sharadha shares valuable insights on the challenges, milestones, …

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Bumrah Delivers When MI Need Him The Most | Mumbai To Play Punjab In Q2 19:45

2M ago19:45

19:45

Right after Gujarat Titans' heartbreaking loss to the Mumbai Indians, we hit record to capture all the raw reactions, key moments, and that one man who always turns up when it matters—Jasprit Bumrah. We break down MI's clinical finish, Gujarat’s struggles, and what this win means as Mumbai gear up to face Punjab in Q2.…

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RCB march into the Final | Decimates Punjab's lineup | No jinxing allowed this time 23:48

2M ago23:48

23:48

Raw and overflowing with emotion — an RCB fan reacts just 15 minutes after witnessing RCB’s march to the final after 9 long years. Words stumble, voice trembles, but the emotion says it all.

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Kopi Time E154 - Chatib Basri on Indonesia’s Present and Future 48:44

2M ago48:44

48:44

This is a recording from the DBS Asia Insights Conference 2025, held in Jakarta on May 21. I had the privilege of discussing Indonesia’s near and medium term outlook with Chatib Basri, former finance minister. In this conversation, Mr. Basri talks about Indonesia’s strategy during a time of geoeconomic fragmentation, the ability of the economy to a…

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Kopi Time E153 - Prof Danny Quah on the Fracturing World Order 54:00

3M ago54:00

54:00

Prof Danny Quah, Dean of LKY School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, returns to Kopi Time to share his insights on the dangers and opportunities stemming from the changing world order. We go over two of his recent pieces; first, an open letter to the US president (penned before the US elections last November, and second, a …

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Monty Panesar is on Legends & Lads Cricket Podcast 32:18

3M ago32:18

32:18

In this candid and inspiring conversation, we sit down with former England spinner Monty Panesar – the cult hero who spun his way into cricketing history with his iconic celebrations and fearless bowling. From his unforgettable debut against India to playing a crucial role in the historic 2012 series win in the subcontinent, Monty reflects on the h…

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Sumedh Bilgi about IPL Production, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma & Gaurav Kapur 48:07

3M ago48:07

48:07

In this episode of Legends and Lads, we sit down with Sumedh Bilgi — a dynamic voice in sports content, storytelling, and digital media. From navigating the evolving cricket space to building meaningful narratives, Sumedh shares honest insights, sharp takes, and behind-the-scenes experiences.

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Kopi Time E152: IMF’s Asia head Krishna Srinivasan on tariffs and the region 36:16

3M ago36:16

36:16

Dr. Krishna Srinivasan, IMF’s Director of the Asia and Pacific Department, takes us on a journey of Asia, which is facing a major challenge to its export-led growth model. With geoeconomic fragmentation intensifying, how do nations strike a balance between trade promotion and domestic demand support? From China to India, South Korea to Vietnam, wha…

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Kopi Time E151 - Private Equity with Alicia Gregory, Blue Owl 43:51

4M ago43:51

43:51

Alicia Gregory, Managing Director at Blue Owl, an alternative asset manager, joins Kopi Time to walk us through private equity, a USD12trln asset class. Drawing on her extensive experience as a PE investor, Alicia begins by going over the genesis of the industry. We then go through a number of topics, including the structure of private equity inves…

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Kopi Time E150 - Piyush Gupta on the Present and Future of Banking 52:10

4M ago52:10

52:10

Kopi Time hits 5 years and 150 episodes! We celebrate the milestone with Piyush Gupta, outgoing CEO of DBS Bank Ltd. Piyush brings his remarkable intellectual breadth in this conversation, in which we touch upon various aspects of the present and future of banking. We begin by discussing how banks in Asia and the West have evolved since the 2008/09…

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Kopi Time E149 - Longevity with Brian Kennedy 40:37

5M ago40:37

40:37

We welcome a foremost expert on the science of aging, lifespan, and healthspan, Professor Brian Kennedy, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Physiology, National University of Singapore. In this fascinating conversation, we begin by understanding senescence, the process of functional decay of organisms. Prof Kennedy explores aging at physic…

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Kopi Time E148 - Private Credit with Fitch’s Meghan Neenan 33:58

5M ago33:58

33:58

We dive into the rapidly growing world of private credit. Meghan Neenan, managing director and the North America head of Non-Bank Financial Institutions at FitchRatings, walks us through the sector’s genesis, scale, depth, structure, participants, transparency of reporting, and regulatory dimension. What are the vulnerabilities around the economic …

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Kopi Time E147 - Kishore Mahbubani on a Fragmenting World 54:08

6M ago54:08

54:08

We welcome back to Kopi Time Kishore Mahbubani, distinguished diplomat, academic, and writer on geopolitics. Our conversation, recorded in Mumbai, kicks off with India’s promise and challenges vis-à-vis the US and China, with the former turning increasingly protectionist and latter facing a myriad of domestic and external challenges. Mahbubani sees…

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Kopi Time E146 - Trade War with Deborah Elms 50:08

6M ago50:08

50:08

We welcome back Dr. Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy at Heinrich Foundation, Singapore, for a timely discussion on intensifying trade wars. We set the context by looking at the past decade of rising protectionism and the impact on the global economy. Deborah points out that despite all the frictions, global trade volume has increased. But at the …

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Kopi Time E145 - Markets and Trump 2.0 17:00

7M ago17:00

17:00

Happy new year! We kick off the year with a discussion on the likely impact of Trump policies on US markets, starting with the 1890s McKinley tariff narrative. There are major lessons for the market outlook from that episode, in our view. Returning to the present, we think through the ways tariffs and immigration measures can complicate the inflati…

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Rain and Resilience : India"s Showdown at the Gabba 41:07

8M ago41:07

41:07

The host Chirunandhan Srinath and CO hosts Sri Krishna Maitreya and Senior Journalists Rakesh rao review the Gabba test and analyse the various aspects surrounding the Border Gavaskar Trophy including the shock retirement of Indian legend Ravichandran ashwin.

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Kopi Time E144 - 2025 outlook with Dr. Komal Sri-Kumar 55:50

8M ago55:50

55:50

We bring the year to an end with astute market strategist and Fed watcher Dr. Komal Sri-Kumar. Sri begins by taking stock of the US economy and markets, how they have been fuelled by fiscal stimulus and the Fed put. Sri is a strong critic of the Fed’s track record on price and financial stability, and he worries that inflation and market risks coul…

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Decoding the Great Indian Stumble of Adelaide and what lies ahead? 54:03

8M ago54:03

54:03

Here The Host Chirunandhan Srinath along with the CO-Hosts Krishna Maitreya and Senior Journalist Rakesh Rao breakdown the Aussie comeback of Adelaide and the rocky path ahead for the Indian Cricket Team.

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Kopi Time E143 - Markets and Policy Path Dependence with Mustafa Chowdhury 58:55

8M ago58:55

58:55

Are today’s policy challenges and market behaviour largely about post pandemic macro, or are they reflecting fiscal, monetary, and financial “dominance” that stem from two decades of interventions? Mustafa Chowdhury, a veteran of bond and credit market analysis, returns to Kopi Time to offer a nuanced but highly important perspective on the impact …

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IPL Auction Analysis: Which team emerged strongest? 57:22

8M ago57:22

57:22

Tune in to our in-depth, hour-long discussion on the recently concluded IPL auction, featuring Rakesh Rao's professional insights as he analyzes all ten teams. We rate each squad out of 10 and share our opinions on their team combinations.

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Jaiswal, Bumrah & Kohli shine as India hands Australia a crushing defeat 22:26

8M ago22:26

22:26

We review the 1st test of Bordar Gavaskar Trophy: India v Australia.- Extreme curves of Day 1- Jaiswal and Rahul's stable opening partnership - Virat Kohli's 81st century- Bumrah's supremacy- What changes likely to happen when Rohit comes back into the team?

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Kopi Time E142 - Tech and security with Gaurav Keerthi 52:03

8M ago52:03

52:03

Gaurav Keerthi, Head of Advisory and Emerging Business at Ensign InfoSecurity, joins Kopi Time to provide a fascinating overview of the current state of affairs in cybersecurity. We begin with the intersection of geopolitics and cyberattacks. From state sponsored defensive and offensive teams to independent actors with a range of motives, the numbe…

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Kop Time E141 - Ashish Gupta on India's Financial Markets 51:45

9M ago51:45

51:45

All about India’s financial markets with Ashish Gupta, CIO of Axis Mutual Fund, one of the largest and fastest growing asset management companies in India. Ashish digs into his multi-decade experience on covering Indian banks and nonbank financial companies to lay out a comprehensive picture of the current state of affairs. We go over the factors u…

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American Made: Thinking Outside the Box in Venture Capital with Angela Tran, General Partner at Version One Capital 23:25

9M ago23:25

23:25

Originally released on October 4th 2023, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our renewed focus on highlighting exceptional conversations within the American Innovation Economy. Join us as we revisit these insightful discussions and shine a light on the ongoing innovation that shapes our industry. Angela Tran didn’t set ou…

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Kopi Time E140 - US Elections with Angela Mancini 25:14

9M ago25:14

25:14

We dive into the implications of Donald Trump’s emphatic win at the US presidential elections. Angela Mancini, partner at Control Risks, a global specialist risk consultancy, discusses the factors underlying the outcome, its implication for US policy, especially with regards to Asia. We talk about business strategies under Trump 2.0, and the key is…

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American Made: Scaling Texas’ Startup Success with Krishna Srinivasan and Jonathan Schupack 18:49

9M ago18:49

18:49

Originally released on January 10th 2024, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our renewed focus on highlighting exceptional conversations within the American Innovation Economy. Join us as we revisit these insightful discussions and shine a light on the ongoing innovation that shapes our industry. In this episode, Krishna…

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Kopi Time E139 - Fintech Zeitgeist with Varun Mittal 44:29

9M ago44:29

44:29

What is the current state of fintech? Varun Mittal, founder of Fintech Nation, returns to Kopi Time after nearly 100 episodes to comment on the changes in the last four years. We discuss the depth and breadth of the sector, its profitability and investor returns across geographies, and the competition/collaboration relationship between banks and no…

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American Made: The Key to Scaleable Investments with Morad Elhafed of Battery Ventures and CIBC Innovation Banking’s Andrew Phillips 17:52

9M ago17:52

17:52

Originally released on January 24th 2024, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our renewed focus on highlighting exceptional conversations within the American Innovation Economy. Join us as we revisit these insightful discussions and shine a light on the ongoing innovation that shapes our industry. Morad Elhafed and the re…

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Kopi Time E138 - IMF Notes; Economic Resiliency and Financial Risks 11:24

9M ago11:24

11:24

This podcast is an 11-minute reflection on the recently concluded IMF annual meetings, held at Washington DC. The meetings were characterised by relief over global economic resiliency, juxtaposed by heightened concerns about a variety of risks. Global growth is expected to remain stable between 2024 and 2025. Concerns about inflation have receded, …

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Dynamic Discussions: Passionate Problem Solving with Insight Partners Managing Director Deven Parekh 28:06

10M ago28:06

28:06

Originally released on May 4 2022, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. Join us …

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Kopi Time E137 - US public debt and deficits with Shai Akabas 34:10

10M ago34:10

34:10

Shai Akabas, Executive Director of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Economic Policy Program, joins Kopi Time to discuss all things US fiscal. There is no silver lining in this conversation, the outlook is gloomy, period. We begin with the US fiscal position over the past 25 years, going from balanced budget to deficits of around 7% of GDP, from net d…

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Dynamic Discussions: Leadership and Corporate Spirituality with Lightspeed CEO Dax Dasilva 27:28

10M ago27:28

27:28

Originally released on November 20th 2020, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. …

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Dynamic Discussions: The Most Common Mistakes Made by Early Stage Entrepreneurs with Head of Operating Platform at Jump Capital Jason Felger 29:42

10M ago29:42

29:42

Originally released on June 1st 2022, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. Join …

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Kopi Time E136 - Drew Thompson on Taiwan from Multiple Perspectives 58:48

10M ago58:48

58:48

Drew Thompson, Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University, brings his deep China and Taiwan expertise to Kopi Time. Taiwan stands at the crossroads of tech manufacturing excellence and geopolitical tension. How does its recent political developments look from the perspective of its local p…

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Dynamic Discussions: Scaling Start-ups: Exploring Canada's Innovation Ecosystem with Bob Nye at JMI Equity 25:19

10M ago25:19

25:19

Originally released on June 2 2021, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. Join us…

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Kopi Time E135 - Techno-nationalism with Alexander Capri 57:28

10M ago57:28

57:28

Writer and academic Alexander Capri returns to Kopi Time after nearly 5 years, but the issues we discussed then and now remain relevant, if not even more so. In this engaging chat, Alex walks us through the expanding notion of techno-nationalism, its impact on trade patterns and flows, and corporate strategies around geopolitical fragmentation. We …

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American Made: Why This CEO Tied the Company’s Profitability Directly to Student Outcomes with Tom Dretler, CEO & Co-Founder at Shorelight 29:27

10M ago29:27

29:27

Originally released on October 19th 2022, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our renewed focus on highlighting exceptional conversations within the American Innovation Economy. Join us as we revisit these insightful discussions and shine a light on the ongoing innovation that shapes our industry. In this episode, Michael…

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India vs Bangladesh : The Madras Masterclass 25:46

11M ago25:46

25:46

This episode is about the thumping victory of India in it"s first test against Bangladesh at the Chepauk.

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Dynamic Discussions: An Accelerated Revision to Pre-Pandemic Life with Ran Ding, Partner at Norwest Venture Partners 21:54

11M ago21:54

21:54

Originally released on November 2nd 2022, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. J…

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Kopi Time E134 - Vasuki Shastry on India’s Manufacturing Future 1:05:57

11M ago1:05:57

1:05:57

Vasuki Shastry, Senior Advisor at Gatehouse Advisory Partners, returns to Kopi Time to talk about the decade-old “Make in India” initiative. From Production Linked Incentives (PLI) to splashy marketing campaigns, this has been a signature initiative by the Indian government under Prime Minister Modi. What has been the accomplishment of this effort …

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Dynamic Discussions: Adopting the Startup Mentality with Vena Solutions COO Tina Goulbourne 28:41

11M ago28:41

28:41

Originally released on November 24th 2021, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our renewed focus on highlighting exceptional conversations within the American Innovation Economy. Join us as we revisit these insightful discussions and shine a light on the ongoing innovation that shapes our industry. Financial planning star…

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Kopi Time E133 - Dr. Jennifer Sciubba on Contextualising Demography 44:47

11M ago44:47

44:47

Jennifer Sciubba, PhD, President and CEO of Population Reference Bureau, joins Kopi Time to discuss the science and policy dimensions of demographics. She begins by explaining the various ways of looking at population projections, pointing out that for most cases in recent decades, forecasts have ended up erring on the side of higher fertility. Wit…

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Dynamic Discussions: Moving Into the C Suite with Benevity CEO Kelly Schmitt 24:42

11M ago24:42

24:42

Originally released on October 27th 2021, this episode of The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is part of our ongoing celebration of meaningful dialogues with our listeners. As we highlight some of our standout episodes featuring trailblazers and icons in the Innovation Economy, we recognize the enduring relevance and value of the insights shared. J…

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