questions are the guide to life
Virginia Woolf, writing in her diary in 1933, expressed essentially the same thing: “What an odd coincidence! that real life should provide precisely the situation I am writing about!”
Celine Nguyen • research as leisure activity
I truly think that autodidacts are responsible for all that is good and great about alternative culture.
Celine Nguyen • research as leisure activity
dear Nick thanks for sending along the update you and Zach have made the right choice I predict you will find life is just beginning best regards Warren E Buffett
Founders Podcast • #365 Nick Sleep's Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters
Relates to the one big question that Not Boring wrote about
The questions we ask reshape our reality.
Packy McCormick • Long Questions/Short Answers
This is what questions do: they pull the right stuff into your brain.
Packy McCormick • Long Questions/Short Answers
Writers know this. Staring at a blank page with no question to answer is felt proof of Sartre’s observation: “Humans are condemned to be free.” (Maybe it had to be a writer who made that observation.) Fire up a blank page with a question in mind, however, and the world becomes grownup Blue’s Clues. You’re reading something or talking to someone and
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It is clear that the path forward for me is to seek that balance of hard, valuable, and fun in every project I start, join, back, or advise. Hard is for intellectual engagement, the search for solution by any means necessary. Valuable is the knowledge that if this, whatever this is, works, the world will never be the same. Fun is the sense of
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