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When we are being inclusive, we never forget that all of our senses are constantly in play. We don’t let them drive our emotions and decisions. Instead, we actively enlist their help—as Holmes does with both boot and letter—and learn to control them instead.
Maria Konnikova • Mastermind
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Taste is how a business differentiates itself when attention is scarce and choice is abundant. Knowing what to make is just as important as the ability to make it.
Evan Armstrong • The Art of Scaling Taste
imagine you stumble onto someone’s Instagram page and their most recent picture was posted 36 minutes ago. You keep scrolling, and you see content going back weeks, months, even years. When you scroll back to the top, you see this person has 6,000 followers. They aren’t “Insta-famous,”
Nicolas Cole • The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention
Unfortunately we are unwilling to give our indicators away. However we are happy to share some key inputs into our work • Expected volatility of each Asset • Correlation expectations • Asset supply and demand across all cohorts • Central bank actions • Fiscal actions • Private sector leverage • Asset performance and investor “pain” • Health of
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information about the vast plethora of other jams in the world, and good luck trying to figure out which one of the three is best, since they are essentially the same. To find what is right for you, you want an arrangement like strawberry, marmalade, and kiwi—clearly differentiated such that by trying all three, you learn a lot about what works for
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approach. Textbooks showed students only the rare nonlinear systems that would give way to such techniques.
James Gleick • Chaos: Making a New Science
- Rules vs. patterns
Another way to think of essences versus sequences, especially when it comes to intellectual and creative tasks, is as a shift from the search for rules to a search for patterns .
In a pre-AI world, you needed to define the rules of the game you were playing—to think from first principles and apply them to your circumstances. In a
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Meditation is nothing more than the quiet distance that you need for integrative, imaginative, observant, and mindful thought.
Maria Konnikova • Mastermind
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I heard the same Andy Warhol quote several times: “Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.”