better doing

How to think.

Farnam Street reminds us that school didn’t teach us how to think. One standout quote I’m glad this resurfaced for me: “I find for myself that my first thought is never my best thought. My first thought is always someone […]

better doing

Why do we undervalue competent management?

I literally love this. “Business schools teach MBA students that you can’t compete on the basis of management processes because they’re easily copied. Operational effectiveness is table stakes in the competitive universe, according to the strategists. But data from a […]

tech, startups, internet

We need a middle class for startups.

“Problem: There are only two types of businesses on social media: …. Bootstrapped from zero [and] … Raised $100M+ from VCs. … Result: Aspiring entrepreneurs think these are the only two paths to startup success.” There is, of course, a […]

fun facts

Yes, but.

“Artist draws a series of sarcastic comics that show 25 funny contradictions.” | learn more

on the blockchain

Matt Damon’s crypto commercial.

Sharing this for entertainment not analysis. “Here’s how much money you would’ve lost if you bought crypto during Matt Damon’s ‘Fortune Favors the Brave’ commercial.” | learn more

big ideas

Dude, where’s my fuel?

Prometheus Fuels Founder and CEO: “But as often happens with breakthroughs of this magnitude, our process has … raised a lot of questions: How is it possible that your e-fuels are so much cheaper than everyone else’s? And if you […]