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Dostcast is back after the break with a bang! Vinamre Kasanaa joins Arpit Bala this week to talk about his recent learnings.

In this episode, Vinamre talks about:

-What using google translate to communicate is like

-Why going viral is meaningless

-How early success can be a disaster

Timestamps:

1:27 - Difference between being hacked and being in recovery 4:05 - What is speech rehab like? 7:46 - The origin story of Dostcast 15:59 - Taking power back from the algorithm 19:27 - Going viral is meaningless 22:54 - Reclaiming yourself for yourself 26:13 - Separating your finances from your content 29:56 - BeerBiceps made the podcasting rulebook in India 32:23 - Data v/s taste-driven content 33:30 - De-optimising for everything 38:49 - Creatives self-impose their drama onto their decisions 40:36 - Purposefully delaying getting attention 45:13 - Breaking away from vanity 47:30 - Gatekeeping is falling apart 50:48 - Puneet Superstar did nothing wrong 54:12 - Stoners are boring 55:46 - Bodies are weird 1:00:27 - The most transactional thing Vinamre has done 1:03:07 - Pool halls are iconic 1:05:52 - Keeping your plans close to your chest