Matt O'Donnell
@modonnell
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On a never-ending search for interesting things
Matt O'Donnell
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Not giving a fuck if you look cringe is a superpower for the great online game. Like Peter Parker getting bit by a spider, I had my superhero moment with the druggie days. And I’m glad it happened. But you don’t need to go down that path to realize this: internet embarrassment isn’t that bad. Stop living in fear of being called cringe. The fear is ... See more
Cringe is The New Cool
“I used to tell this story, about my theory of fucks. The theory goes like so: you are born with so many fucks to give. However many you’ve got is all there is; they are like eggs, that way. Some of us are born with quite a lot, some with less, but none of us knows how many we have. […]
I still tell this story but I’ve changed it somewhat. Like most
Focus on being directionally correct and remain open to adapting ideas and plans as new information comes in.
hbr.org • Where We Go Wrong with Collaboration
All of my startup experience summed up:
The right person with the precise right focus and completely unshackled is 10x as effective as 10 pretty smart people working hard in a vague general direction
Austen Allredx.comAnything that we playbook becomes more legible to AI.
So we must burn the playbooks .
This is the real Butlerian Jihad, not destroying the machines, but destroying the playbooks that would turn us into machines.
So we must burn the playbooks .
This is the real Butlerian Jihad, not destroying the machines, but destroying the playbooks that would turn us into machines.
Packy McCormick • Burn the Playbooks
“You can’t talk butterfly language with caterpillar people.”
Trish Deseine
