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Superpower
Nir Eyal • Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
A superpower, meanwhile, is your native way of engaging with the world to create some change. It’s a pattern of transformation you produce across contexts. Maybe you turn ambiguity into clarity, or stagnation into energy, or conflict into trust, or isolation into connection.
One way to spot it is with an X → Y frame: what’s the “before” state you... See more
One way to spot it is with an X → Y frame: what’s the “before” state you... See more
skills are cheap now. what's your superpower?
As the example of the late Soviet Union illustrated so well, until a few years ago it was possible for states to exercise great power in the world even while wasting resources on a massive scale. When returns to violence are high and rising, magnitude means more than efficiency. Larger entities tend to prevail over smaller ones. Those governments
... See moreJames Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg • The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
Don’t get me wrong. America has a lot else going for it, including being protected by two massive oceans on its coasts and two friendly nations to its north and south, vast resources (energy, farmland, and navigable waterways), a diverse population, an educated workforce and entrepreneurial ethos, and the world’s strongest military, economy, and... See more
Ted Lamade • America’s Superpower
Power is the capacity or ability to get things done.
It determines whether you can or can’t influence your environment.
It gives you a sense of mastery over your life.
All power is based on perception.
If you think you’ve got it, then you’ve got it.
You have more power if you believe you have power and view your life’s encounters as negotiations.
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It determines whether you can or can’t influence your environment.
It gives you a sense of mastery over your life.
All power is based on perception.
If you think you’ve got it, then you’ve got it.
You have more power if you believe you have power and view your life’s encounters as negotiations.
Most... See more