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Kunal Shah: Core Human Motivations [The Knowledge Project Ep. #141]

Shreyas Doshi on pre-mortems, the LNO framework, the three levels of product work, why most execution problems are strategy problems, and ROI vs. opportunity cost thinking

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Every single moment you should be reading the most valuable to you based on the latest information. Don't be afraid to jump to a new book before finishing the current one.

The Knowledge Project • Patrick Collison's Manifesto on Reading

A Compulsive Search for the Most Interesting People with Patrick O'Shaughnessy - Compound Manual

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People dramatically under estimate how many decisions one has to make before shipping the v1 of even the simplest product. They all seem obvious in retrospect, but so, so much thinking had to happen to ship something like "press a button, get a ride."

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Patrick Collison's Manifesto on Reading

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Macro patience, micro speed.

Timothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World

Shane Parrish (Farnam Street) on talented people that may be climbing the career ladder slowly:

"Competence is often less of a problem than confidence. An underrated aspect of doing anything hard is believing in yourself. Action creates both confidence and momentum."

Serendipity: Keep books around and when some new information suggests an old book is more important than you thought, you can go back to it.

Annotate in the margin

Build an index in the end for interesting ideas

Generally don't go back to a book I have read

Share snippets and insights of really good books with friends, which often results in good rec