how I’d build a startup
why is this list not the same as the current Nomad portfolio
Founders Podcast • #365 Nick Sleep's Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters
This makes me think about what I'm interested in and what I subscribed to and spend my time listening to do and doing.
And cutting down everything until I can focus on what matters.
Build a world. Make your projects and work a vessel for self-expression. Make your software match your vibe. Make reading your book feel like it feels to talk with you. Customize, make it bespoke, put yourself into it instead of doing what you feel you should. This has all kinds of benefits (reducing burn out for instance) but especially helps with... See more
Be an idea expander
Sublime is not just a product – it's a journey, a community, a point of view on productivity and meaning.
Maria Tangarova • How to Make Users Go ‘Whoa’
“Take our own example,” he says. “Say we’re successful in cellular, in data centers, in WiFi and wired. We could go down the stack and build our own ASICs (application-specific integrated circuits, or custom chips). I just don’t see how we don’t do it if we’re successful. Just think, it’s 2032 or 2030 or something, and I get to go learn about... See more

Principles of how to build a product
building products is all about tradeoffs. wholeheartedly recommend coming up with a set of principles that you can refer to whenever something is in doubt and you need criteria to evaluate a decision. these were the principles we came up with at sublime
Chamath Palihapitiya: The #1 Secret to Becoming Rich
youtube.comSlow and steady against hard problems. Start my turning your social media apps off because that will give you a break. Slow compounding