Matt O'Donnell
@modonnell
On a never-ending search for interesting things
Matt O'Donnell
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I remember a psychiatrist once telling me that I gamble in order to escape the reality of life, and I told him that’s why everyone does everything.
― Norm Macdonald, 2016
The less energy they expend on your prose, the more they'll have left for your ideas. And the further they'll read.
Paul Graham • Write Simply
Avoid activities that give you the sugar rush of accomplishment for accomplishment’s sake.
hbr.org • Where We Go Wrong with Collaboration
Anything 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
"Stop trying to be "balanced." Balanced people don't change the world, nor are they particularly interesting. Be yourself, embrace the highs and lows, live a little."
Your lack of accountability has nothing to do with tactics. It has to do with your emotions.