
44: What you feel in your bones
A note from my journal on conviction and mimesis.
The full archive of my newsletter, covering psychology, philosophy, business and culture. Every post features a photo from my travels.
A note from my journal on conviction and mimesis.
Pattern-matching and robust thinking are more important than tactics and abstraction.
How to give the best gifts to your past, present and future selves.
Finding clarity in the gap between objects of focus.
We're failing to design equitable systems. Will machines be better or worse?
Anticipatory measures, sunk costs, and the endowment effect.
Thoughts on leadership, experimentation and learning.
Unpolished notes, thoughts and ideas for navigating the world around us.
Prophecies, stoicism, colonoscopies, general AI, and other lessons from my first few weeks as a dog owner.
Lessons from three books on the importance of seeing through binary bias, being brave enough to be wrong, and changing your mind.
What Netflix, Ninjas, Samurai and Spartans have in common, and what you can learn from legends about success.
Behind the scenes, the powerful machine in your head can bring your imagination, hopes and expectations to life. This is a double-edged sword. Use it carefully.