Sublime

If personality is how you respond on a typical day, character is how you show up on a hard day.

you should stage investment decisions to deliver minimal products, learn from their results, then invest incrementally in additional capabilities.

Manage yourself and orchestrate others to get what you want.

Ultimately, the key indicator of potential isn’t the severity of adversity people encounter—it’s how they react to it.

By testing our limits and affording the freedom to fail, they release our most creative, ambitious selves.

Evolve or die.

Adaptation through rapid trial and error is invaluable.

It’s easy enough to draw the Great Safety Net 2.0 on the back of a napkin. But once the overall concept becomes clear, the challenge isn’t to build the entire macro mechanism in just one round. Rather it is to invent solutions to an infinity of simple problems in fields as diverse as lifelong training, occupational licensing, housing, transportatio

Instead, successful originals take extreme risks in one arena and offset them with extreme caution in another.