The Market For Spam
85% of the global email volume is spam Sounds a lot like the 80/20 rule We usually know what
Mental Models
We use mental models as simplified representations of how things work. We can't store all of the information we encounter in our heads, so mental models are used to break complex ideas into manageable parts.
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58: Schools for Africans
It took fifty miles of cycling and the best part of a thousand pounds to reach Senegal. I rode with
What You Need to Know About Logical Fallacies
The use of logic is a crucial part of any argument. Logic can help us to reach the correct conclusion,
A series of fortunate events
How to not suck at setting goals I’m going to be honest with you. I used to suck at
Information Processing Bottlenecks
There is a limit to the amount of knowledge you can access when you first begin studying. Because you'
The Backward Law: How Thinking In Reverse Can Improve Your Life
What does it mean to think in reverse? It means starting from what you want instead of where you are.
54: A glass half full 🥃
Is the glass half empty or half full? Apparently, your answer indicates whether you’re an optimist or a pessimist.
52: Learn to tread water 🏊🏾♂️
Some of the best lessons you learn in life are the hard ones. When those revelations arrive on your doorstep,
51: A moment of honesty ⏱️
When we talk about our lives we're encouraged to share the highlights. The greatest hits. And when we
50: King of the Game 👑
This week I'm sharing notes from my journal on how Lebron James navigates life games, and how we can do the same in life and work. It's a follow up to last week's newsletter.
48: Death of a Cartographer 🌊
What if I told you that nearly every island in Polynesia was discovered without maps or compasses by men in canoes who navigated by the stars?
The Abilene Paradox: Explained
“There is a lot of pretending going on. Everyone believes everyone else is better off than they are, and so
