Reminders for myself
quotes, ideas, little human reminders
Reminders for myself
Is that leaf falling here and now? Cosmic koans on time | Aeon Essays
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David Leonhardt of the New York Times recently wrote about former Secretary of State George Shultz, who carved out time to sit and wonder:
His hour of solitude was the only way he could find time to think about the strategic aspects of his job. Otherwise, he would be constantly pulled into moment-to-moment tactical issues, never able to focus on... See more
Morgan Housel • The Advantage of Being a Little Underemployed
I keep asking myself who I am, exactly.
I’m a curator, a storyteller, a writer, a founder, and a creative technologist that resonates deeply with Stewart Brand's self-description: "I find things and I found things."
The things I find are the raw materials of possibility: ideas, books, concepts, people and tools.
I’m a curator, a storyteller, a writer, a founder, and a creative technologist that resonates deeply with Stewart Brand's self-description: "I find things and I found things."
The things I find are the raw materials of possibility: ideas, books, concepts, people and tools.
About - The Sublime
I'm not a curator, at least I don't feel like one - but the rest of it is on point.
"I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples." -Mother Teresa
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." -Maya Angelou
"Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right." -Henry Ford
"When
... See moreLong time horizons change our incentives, usually in good ways. This is one of the core findings of game theory: people treat each other better when they intend to interact repeatedly in the future.
David Perell • Hugging the X-Axis - David Perell
Here’s what you need to lock in:
Everything you create should point back to one of these 5 pillars. If it doesn’t, cut it.
- 3 goals
- 3 buyers
- 3 themes
- 3 channels
- 5 metrics
Everything you create should point back to one of these 5 pillars. If it doesn’t, cut it.
How to Streamline Your Content Strategy
I want to have a six-figure income.” The internal goal could be, “Because I want to have financial freedom and not feel stressed about money.”
markmanson.net • The Surprising Science of Goal Setting
What happens to humanity when sex bexomes abundant?
Sex robots are almost here and we’re not ready to deal with this change.