Max Beauroyre
@maxbeauroyre
Max Beauroyre
a philosophy for organizing knowledge work efforts in a sustainable and meaningful manner, based on the following three principles:
1. Do few things.
2. Work at a natural pace.
3. Obsess over quality.
Slow Productivity - Michael Karnjanaprakorn
In advanced human civilization, culture greatly increases the effectiveness of curiosity in advancing knowledge. For instance, Athens (including its colony, Alexandria) developed much math and science out of pure curiosity, while the Romans made almost no contribution to either math or science. They instead concentrated their attention on the
... See more“The flow state is our most powerful weapon against the intense rationalization of our lives.”
Ted Gioia • How We Lost the Flow
passion without boundaries will lead you to burnout.
Over time, all marketing strategies result in shitty clickthrough rates.
HOW TO LONG GAME
1. THERE IS NO SHORT GAME, ONLY LONG GAME. SHORT GAME IS TOURISM. LONG GAME IS LIVING THERE.
2. THE LONG GAME IS ABOUT BUILDING YOUR OWN GAME. ANY PRIZES THAT ALREADY EXIST ARE SHORT GAME CROWNS. WIN BY BUILDING YOUR OWN GAME.
3. THE LONG GAME IS... See more
Yancey Stricklerx.comThe mode profile of people in the 80-99th percentile is always what you’d expect. The 99th to 100th percentile is unexpected. It’s never the ivy-leaguer. It's not the one who trained with a professional coach at the age of 5. The average person at Goldman Sachs went to Harvard. But the CEO of Goldman, David Solomon went to a small liberal arts... See more
What I learned from reading “Situational Awareness” is that the next generation of privilege-blind Silicon Valley investors are even more out of touch than expected. It’s really sad and feels like a cosmic joke that the world’s most affluent class of people who legitimately have the resources to change the world for the better are living and... See more