Michael Brooks
@mike
Michael Brooks
A Velocity of Being: Illustrated Letters to Children about Why We Read by 121 of the Most Inspiring Humans in Our World
themarginalian.org
Communicate like a Senior: Use clear deltas
open.substack.com
Use deltas when talking with stakeholders or when trying to highlight once choice over another.
Housing Should Be Affordable Except When I Sell My House for a Million Dollars
Devin Wallacemcsweeneys.net
My heart breaks for would-be homeowners priced out of housing markets across the country. We need to do something to bring the price of all houses down, except the house I own and plan to sell for one (or many) million dollars.
People deserve to buy a home at a price they can afford, a price that will somehow also cover my entire initial investment,... See more
People deserve to buy a home at a price they can afford, a price that will somehow also cover my entire initial investment,... See more
If the proximate purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity, the ultimate purpose of technology is to eliminate mortality.
this hurdle I have to jump over each time I write: How can I say this more crisply? When I write (which is really just to say: when I think) it all boils down to one simple, but utterly excruciating question: What am I really trying to say here?
