46: Planning for Obsolescence
How companies conspire to make you consume more, and how you can turn obsolescence into a mechanism for productivity.
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45: A guide for better gifts
How to give the best gifts to your past, present and future selves.
44: What you feel in your bones
A note from my journal on conviction and mimesis.
43: Searching for easy answers
Pattern-matching and robust thinking are more important than tactics and abstraction.
42: How to fail exquisitely
How to give the best gifts to your past, present and future selves.
41: The quest for white space
Finding clarity in the gap between objects of focus.
40: Rage against the machine
We're failing to design equitable systems. Will machines be better or worse?
39: A stitch in time
Anticipatory measures, sunk costs, and the endowment effect.
38: Trust the troops
Thoughts on leadership, experimentation and learning.
37: Time, output, and consumerism
Unpolished notes, thoughts and ideas for navigating the world around us.
36: Memoirs of a Dog Dad
Prophecies, stoicism, colonoscopies, general AI, and other lessons from my first few weeks as a dog owner.
35: Beyond Black and White
Lessons from three books on the importance of seeing through binary bias, being brave enough to be wrong, and changing your mind.
