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Incentive Design and
There are two kinds of fame:
1) Kim Kardashian Fame: You're famous for being famous, so everybody knows who you are.
2) Charlie Munger Fame: A small number of people deeply respect how you think, but most people wouldn't stop if they saw you on the street.
Choose Munger fame.
It’s notable how different using ChatGPT feels. The simplicity of typing a request into a box and receiving a thoughtful, written response – unencumbered by images, advertisements, and other links – is compelling. From a pure interface design standpoint, OpenAI’s platform feels like a liberating throwback, a return to simplicity and clarity.
Mario Gabriele • All the Answers | The Generalist
Anyone who’s spent a few months at a sizable tech company can tell you that a lot of software seems to exist primarily because companies have hired people to write and maintain them. In some ways, the software serves not the business, but the people who have written it, and then those who need to maintain it. This is stupid, but also very, very tru... See more
Can Duruk • Software will eat software in a remote-first world
When you’re early on in company building you have a lot of uncertainty which you chip away at by learning and iterating.
Adam Fishman • 🔥 Hot Take Alert #4: Annual Planning Is a Colossal Waste of Time
Variable-ratio schedules are unpredictable because the number of responses between reinforcers varies. Telemarketers, salespeople, and slot machine players are on this schedule because they never know when the next sale or the next big win will occur.
Farnam Street • Incentives: The Hidden Forces That Shape Behavior
Information networks should have more 'serendipity' filters that take you outside the things you normally see. Follow graphs and interest graphs are great - but they are far more vulnerably to groupthink, tunnel vision, and filter bubbles.
Labeling yourself as having poor self-control actually leads to less self-control.