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Paid newsletters are trendy right now, but most creators would earn far more if they focused on selling one-time products. There's a much clearer path to $100,000/yr from books, courses, etc than from paid newsletters.

Your product isn’t for everyone, and that’s OK. More importantly, low churn for the sake of low churn is counterproductive - in reality, there’s a sweet spot of acceptable turnover to aim for. Extremely low churn can indicate you’re not stopping enough of your audience, failing to convert them at an optimal rate, or that it’s time to raise pricing,... See more

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As colleges lost their monopoly on information, college became less about learning and more about signaling. Whatever value they once provided is diminishing. Peter Thiel argues that college has become an expensive insurance policy for upper middle class parents who don’t want to see their children fall through the cracks of society.

Scientific studies suggest that only about 25 percent of how long we live is dictated by genes, according to famous studies of Danish twins. The other 75 percent is determined by our lifestyles and the everyday choices we make.

Edgar D. Mitchell, an astronaut on Apollo 14 and the sixth man to walk on the moon, memorably put it like this:

“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty. You wa

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