From famed investor Howard Marks: “The more I’ve thought about it since writing Liquidity, the more convinced I’ve become that there are two main reasons why people sell investments: because they’re up and because they’re down.” | learn more
My current system is avoiding todo lists in favor of calendar events for things I need to do. This is an interesting perspective on the psychology behind these lists. “The biggest hurdle todo faces is that the emotion you generally […]
Haven’t tried any of these ideas yet. If you beat me to it, let me know! “Whether you’re looking to feel more connected to your team or move more quickly with your work, virtual coworking can help. It’s a great […]
“First impressions are everything for founders. We rarely have time to overcome first impressions when fundraising. Even though the outcome is not transactional, interactions can be.” | learn more
How Samuel Andrews’ ego cost him one billion dollars. | learn more
“Russell Conjugation (or “emotive conjugation”) … showed me just how easily my opinions could be manipulated without any need to falsify facts.” | learn more
“The Feynman Technique is a foundational learning method that prioritizes simplicity and depth of understanding. It was developed by Richard Feynman—an American theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize in 1965 for his groundbreaking work in quantum electrodynamics.” | learn more
“The more sophisticated science becomes, the harder it is to communicate results. Papers today are longer than ever and full of jargon and symbols. They depend on chains of computer programs that generate data, and clean up data, and plot […]
A short perspective on making the leap from conserving cash at all costs to using cash at all costs. | learn more
This is a short clip from The Knowledge Project where William Irvine explains the benefits of having an anti-mentor, “someone who, when they look down on you or disagree with you, you know you’re doing something right.” | learn more