Time, Joy, and Pain: a Framework for Human Value
Time, Joy, and Pain: a Framework for Human Value
August 20, 2024
The Nurse-Practitioner Problem of AI
The Nurse-Practitioner Problem of AI
May 29, 2024
Intelligence isn’t always the bottleneck
Intelligence isn’t always the bottleneck
May 14, 2024
Life As Seinfeld’s Meetings
Life As Seinfeld’s Meetings
May 6, 2024
Finance as Alchemy
Finance as Alchemy
February 22, 2024
Definitions: Information, Predictions, Risk, Randomness, Markets.
Definitions: Information, Predictions, Risk, Randomness, Markets.
February 12, 2024
Peripheral Targets and QB Eyes
Peripheral Targets and QB Eyes
February 5, 2024
When Myth Beats Explanation
When Myth Beats Explanation
November 28, 2023
Different definitions of “the good life” (in progress)
Different definitions of “the good life” (in progress)
October 18, 2023
How to Beat Intelligence
How to Beat Intelligence
March 23, 2023
(Don’t Be) a 1-page playbook startup
(Don’t Be) a 1-page playbook startup
February 14, 2023
3 month reviews > quarterly goals
3 month reviews > quarterly goals
January 11, 2023
Good and Bad Envy
Good and Bad Envy
January 5, 2023
Most Content (and Spend) is Just P*rn
Most Content (and Spend) is Just P*rn
December 15, 2022
Wisdom as Method for Uncertainty
Wisdom as Method for Uncertainty
November 13, 2022
How Smart People Waste Time
How Smart People Waste Time
November 4, 2022
Timeless Inputs - Week of Oct 30
Timeless Inputs - Week of Oct 30
November 3, 2022
My Advice to Student Founders
My Advice to Student Founders
October 30, 2022
5 More Lessons on Good VC Investing
5 More Lessons on Good VC Investing
August 25, 2022
5 Lessons on Good VC Investing
5 Lessons on Good VC Investing
August 24, 2022
Who says we’re not the AI
Who says we’re not the AI
June 20, 2022
Can you assign probabilities to the future?
Can you assign probabilities to the future?
May 25, 2022
You can’t understand human value without understanding status
You can’t understand human value without understanding status
April 27, 2022
Can companies “do good?” - a framework
Can companies “do good?” - a framework
April 25, 2022
Do the living outnumber the dead?
Do the living outnumber the dead?
April 25, 2022
MECE vs. Seeds
MECE vs. Seeds
April 4, 2022
Interesting Links
Interesting Links
February 22, 2022
BookNotes: Simple Rules
BookNotes: Simple Rules
February 13, 2022
Big Ideas from The Elephant in the Brain
Big Ideas from The Elephant in the Brain
January 21, 2022
BookNotes: Improv Wisdom
BookNotes: Improv Wisdom
January 9, 2022
Abstractions as reality
Abstractions as reality
January 4, 2022
8 essays from Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules
8 essays from Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules
December 27, 2021
Filtering for Genius
Filtering for Genius
August 2, 2021
Big Ideas from The Mating Mind
Big Ideas from The Mating Mind
July 1, 2021
Flow, VR, and Distortion
Flow, VR, and Distortion
January 20, 2021
Summary: Games People Play
Summary: Games People Play
January 20, 2021
“Hamilton” as necessary American myth
“Hamilton” as necessary American myth
January 10, 2021
On Notation
On Notation
January 4, 2021
Claude Shannon's strategy for genius
Claude Shannon's strategy for genius
October 12, 2020
The Incredible Mind of Claude Shannon
The Incredible Mind of Claude Shannon
October 5, 2020
Bell Labs and The Heyday of American Progress
Bell Labs and The Heyday of American Progress
July 20, 2020
Rockefeller's religion
Rockefeller's religion
July 19, 2020
At the Heart of Human Value
At the Heart of Human Value
July 12, 2020
Summary: Man’s Search for Meaning
Summary: Man’s Search for Meaning
April 2, 2019