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the experience economy
Bala
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How to Get Attention from Rich People
youtube.comKitchen pantry staples that have been replaced by new brands at our house:
1. Protein from TWT
2. Protein bar from TWT, Max, Phab
3. Creatine/BCAA from Muscleblaze
4. Bread from The Health Factory
5. 4700BC popcorn
6. Let's Try and Anand for random... See more
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Building my music setup
orchestrator
Looper
Sampler
Rhythm
Synths
Guitar
One example I can think of, that's maybe a little more open to debate, is the original Halloween. There's really nothing that would indicate that Michael Myers is anything more than an escaped mental patient, but then at the end he vanishes after getting shot point blank six times and falling off a second story balcony. It's enough to make you... See more
reddit.comreal seeming sci-fi movies
We want surprise and suspense, but we also crave order and closure. The artistry of the mystery box is in the balance: give away too much and we’re bored, give away too little and we’re lost.
Jonah Lehrer • Mystery: A Seduction, A Strategy, A Solution
The dirty secret about non-fiction is that most of it could be a blog post.
They follow a template: introduce a counterintuitive finding, tell three anecdotes that illustrate it, mention some studies (p < 0.05, naturally), provide a framework with a memorable acronym, conclude with actionable advice. Stretch this to 250 pages, add some graphs,... See more
They follow a template: introduce a counterintuitive finding, tell three anecdotes that illustrate it, mention some studies (p < 0.05, naturally), provide a framework with a memorable acronym, conclude with actionable advice. Stretch this to 250 pages, add some graphs,... See more
JA Westenberg • Why Stories Make You Smarter Than Self-Help Books
bang on
i think i'm uniquely good at turning money into happiness, because... how are people so bad at it?
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build a house! travel a lot to find a place you actually like, and build it there. don't be lazy about this.
install a sauna! and a cold... See more
Louis Argex.com
X just open-sourced the code for the “For You” algorithm
Everything you need to know in 1 tweet and 1 image:
1. The Raw Inputs (Data)
Everything starts with three big buckets of data:
- Social graph → who you follow, who follows you,... See more
Too good.
(Me, I’m going w/meat, fish, eggs, full fat Bulgarian yogurt, vegetables, fruit, low sugar fermented foods, olive oil, a bit of butter & water & salt… & rice & sourdough bread, the occasional homemade pasta & lots of Yerba Mate & coffee
Oh & creatine & omegas &…)
Andrew D. Huberman, Ph.D.x.comdiet composition