Brandon Dang
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Brandon Dang
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If our connections are the biggest indicator of well being, why don’t we treat cultivating them like eating healthily. Just like consuming easy content is empty calories, taking part in easy conversations is the same. The way to have healthier relationships is to have more nourishing conversations
If you’re an expert navigating a novel problem, an LLM won’t imagine a new solution for you. But they become a gift for generalists, who can use them to get up to speed in new domains much more quickly, and resurface and apply knowledge from other fields easily. Generalists can use their adaptability and imagination to work through any “wickedness”... See more
Why Generalists Own the Future
Years of exec coaching at companies like Apple, Alphabet, and OpenAI condensed into 5 principles If you want to bring this into your company, try this 5-step process: 1. Take...
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The problem is, as achievement-subjects, not only do we burn ourselves out, but the meaning and value of our lives is always deferred. Once we have our dream job, the perfect home, a perfectly optimised life – once we are productive enough, efficient enough, successful enough – only then will we arrive at meaning. But just like the fruit that... See more
Alec Stubbs • The Achievement Society Is Burning Us Out, We Need More Play
Dane Reynolds is a surfer who made a company just to fund making surf videos of him and his friends. He cares more about storytelling and creating culture around his local surf scene than scaling a business and it shows
We receive all sorts of voices (body, mind, senses), but intuition is the discerning force that can hear all of them and decide how to move forward.
We can hear a voice without obeying it, but when it feels like its not heard, it will force its way out in all sorts of sideways thoughts and feelings.
I’m stunned by the response this has been getting over on @folders 🥰
Thanks to @jeffreyatang for some photo research and art direction help on this, and @lachlanturczan who helped out with animation on the original version.
All the images here are from Wikimedia Commons, which is an... See more
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