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Choice Overload
You have a lot of options. You have more options than you think, and possibly more than you need. "
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Working Hard But Hardly Working
I’ve been struck by the paradox that many of us feel busy —as busy as we’ve ever been—
19: Game theory all the things!
Some thoughts on game theory, competition, and the global circulation of kindness.
18: Empathy in the digital public sphere
We've become servants to the news cycle and are separated by chasms of partisanship, but with empathy and a form of communicative rationality, we can progress as a better-informed society.
Start With What
Motivation gets you up every morning. Inertia keeps you going. Motivation isn't tangible in the way that discipline
Machine Learning for Humans
Here's why that productivity hack you read about may not be working for you, and what to do
17: Managing your cognitive bandwidth
I’ve been thinking about the paradox of choice and optimizing our ability to handle tasks through better decision-making.
Stealing from the Bible
Some of you clicked this email because it mentioned stealing. Some of you came because it mentioned the Bible. And
16: 100,000 Steps For Change
I'm taking 100,000 steps in 24 hours for charity. That's about 81km or 50 miles. It will take 18-20 hours. I am not a runner or performance athlete. I don’t even remember the last time I jogged.
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Create Time to Think and Explore
Someone recently shared the article The Five Regrets of the Dying , citing that the number two regret of the dying
15: The long road to Essentialism
Essentialism exposes my frequent stumbling blocks—taking on too much, underestimating completion times, and letting the cumulative chaos eat into more precious areas of my life.
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Quality Over Quantity
You should relish missing out on the non-essential, or the Joy Of Missing Out (JOMO). I took note of an
