Packy McCormick

One of my heuristics for growth is to seek out the magicians, and find the magic. Often without noticing, your progress in aspects of life or all of it unconsciously becomes linear. You made a certain amount of money last year, so you aim to make some ‘reasonable’ proportion more this year. But you are largely using the same tools to get 2x as you... See more

Master Plan

In short, PARPA's master plan is:

1. Create and stress-test unintuitive research programs in a systematic (and therefore repeatable) way.


2. Use that credibility to run a handful of research programs and produce results that wouldn't happen otherwise.


3. Use that credibility to run more research programs and help them "graduate" to effective

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