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Ill-timed though it may have been, the rollout of Soho Works also positions the company well for the post-Covid era, in which remote work is expected to remain the norm, companies are shrinking their footprints, and nobody wants to spend any more time at home than is strictly necessary. Though they’re hardly the only game in town, the plummeting... See more

Another thing was quite revealing. The senior partners had wisdom, insights, and the tact needed to address touchy senior civil servants like us. But those partners were rarely available. As time went by, they pretty much disappeared from the weekly meetings, evidently called away by other, more lucrative clients, and we ended up stuck with the... See more

My most common behavior is to Actually Write the Notes. That’s why Roam needs to help me with the thought, ‘I don’t know where to put this.’ If it does that well, it makes the vast majority of my time spent in the app a breeze. If it does that poorly, it makes my experience so painful that I want to switch systems.

Among independent professionals, there is a need for peer support and best practice exchange, informal referral networks, and periodic gatherings.

Consciousness as the fundamental substrate, not matter. https://t.co/UrZUg0x6O0

It costs more to mine BTC now than it did earlier, and will continue to get harder until all 21 million BTC are mined. In the early days of Twitter, you could get followers by tweeting what you were eating for lunch; today, people have resorted to long threads.

The essential requirement: Any extrinsic reward should be unexpected and offered only after the task is complete.