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She’d never been called a nickname before (except in the deep privacy of her own imagination, that is, where she kept a list of suggestions should any
Her father once told her casually that she was built like a plum on toothpicks, and the phrase was at once so cruel and so poetic that it clicked into
“Professors,” Mr. Flogg murmured in a tone recognizable to anyone who has had an essay returned to them covered in red ink.
People called him a genius, but he didn’t see it that way. He certainly didn’t feel superior to anyone. It was only that his brain seemed to operate o
Our results show that past formal institutions can leave a long-lasting legacy through cultural norms – even after some are generations of being gover
To do the thing that no one else can do, you have to make the choice that no one else would make. But it can’t be performative—you can’t fake it by ch
When you make something, when you improve something, when you deliver something, when you add some new thing or service to the lives of strangers, mak
Anchor problems are not only about our current, failed approach. They are really about the fear that, no matter what else we try, that won’t work eith
The key is to place your milestones in order from easiest to hardest, so that you are escalating your community member’s skills and autonomy through t
Our research makes one thing clear: power is shifting back to the consumer (the fediverse signals this). Consumers crave community, but on their own t
It’s no coincidence that these parasite platforms are the same companies investing heavily in AI. They must do this because even they understand that
5. Show up in meatspace The final edge we have over language models is that we can prove we're real humans by showing up IRL with our real human bodie