Why I write
Writing is what I do. It's why I did well professionally in corporate law and in tech strategy.
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Mini-metaverse theory, Democracy, and why Science is dogma
An off-the-cuff recording where I talk about my note-taking process, Sam Harris, Peter Thiel, the power of conversations, my theory
You Don’t Need to be Original: Learn From the Old to Create Something New
Everyone wants to be first. Our competitive and status-seeking nature drives us to chase the novel. We want new experiences.
Finance
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Play Asymmetric Games: Invest in Opportunities that Multiply
Linear games get linear results. In order to win a linear game, you need to move the needle. You must
What Do You Want To Model?: You’re More Influential Than You Realise
Everyone you have heard of, seen, or encountered was a data point that shaped understanding. The homeless man on the
Find Your Take: Honesty is your Best Punchline
As a correspondent on The Daily Show, Hasan Minhaj honed his comedic voice and developed a unique brand of political
Jack of All Traits: The Trade-Off of Trying to Excel at Everything
When a product tries to do too much, it often sacrifices simplicity in the process. In fact, as soon focus
Sacrifice Your Potential: Achieve More by Doing Less
The Sony Walkman was game-changer when it hit the market in 1979. It was the world's first portable
The Problem with GPS: Are You Navigating or Just Following?
If you've ever relied on a satellite navigation system (or "Sat Nav") to get you from
Did You Choose This?: The Paradox of Choice and Free Will
The human brain can occasionally be a little too powerful. We often think we're in driver's
Clean Out Your Nib: Mastering the Art of Consistent Creativity
As a fountain pen nerd, I'm no stranger to the delicate art of coaxing a reluctant pen to
The Road Less Travelled: How Unexpected Detours Lead to Extraordinary Destinations
Drew Lynch is a comedian with an intriguing story. A single game of softball changed his life forever. At 20,
