Patrick Prothe

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Epic post on how Nike lost $25B in a day by trying to make everything data-driven: "Nike invested billions into something that was less effective but easier to measure vs something that was more effective but less easy to measure. In conclusion: an impressive waste of money."... See more

Peter Yang

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Life is a photograph where the circumstances fall short of ideal and the results are absolute. However, within the flawed photo, there is beauty in finality. It is humbling to relinquish control of the work to limitations. It is freeing to accept the outcome. There is a magic in letting chance and kismet fill the cracks where your diligence and... See more

bobbyhundreds • That's Enough.

LLMs will only compound the importance of brand Those who can construct a real brand that customers will automatically trust will be invaluable The era of the “brand Rick Rubins” begins for growth software This will obviously matter more and more in competitive... See more

carried_no_interest x.com

Summary.

From “I like to be efficient” to “I trust my gut” to “I can make a rational decision,” there are a number of deeply ingrained — and counterproductive — myths we tell ourselves about how we make decisions. Underlying these myths are three common and popular ideas that don’t serve us well: First, as busy people, we don’t need to invest

Cheryl Strauss Einhorn • 11 Myths About Decision-Making

Content creators, by definition, don’t care about what they’re creating but only about the fact that they’re creating something. If you are a creator and you care, you should never think of yourself as a “content creator”