Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
I shadow James Cameron to study him and his process, his method of operation, his secret sauce to making multiple billion dollar IPs and worlds.
Cara Blue Adams • Infra-ordinary People | Cara Blue Adams
If my goal was to pitch a specific idea, then why would I waste a backer’s time with such a macro perspective? But as I interviewed backable people from all walks of life—inside big companies and small—I realized how every one of them took on the role of an “armchair anthropologist” and first showed investors where the world was headed.
Suneel Gupta • Backable: The Surprising Truth Behind What Makes People Take a Chance on You
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Roma Fernandez • 1 card
The Explorer is a client who wants to build capacity for systematic doubt at an outer-world locus. They do this by constantly considering possibilities, alternative perspectives, and refactorings of worldviews. They tend to hire a sparring partner type of consultant who can constantly stress test their thinking and actions, and undermine their
... See moreVenkatesh Rao • The Art of Gig, Volume 1
Finding Undiscovered Talent
joincolossus.comI am trying to understand those motivations that lead you to this approach of working hard.
Tarang Shah, Tarang Shah, Sheetal Shah • Venture Capitalists at Work: How VCs Identify and Build Billion-Dollar Successes
Ernest Shackleton, a member of Wooster Lodge 79 and Siloam Lodge 32 in Connecticut, was a pioneer Antarctic explorer. During an expedition in January, 1915, Shackleton's ship "Endurance" became locked in an ice floe. Eventually the pressure of the ice crushed the ship's hull, rendering it useless except for shelter and provisions. Shackleton and
... See moreTodd E. Creason • Freemasons
The explorer who will not come back or send back his ships to tell his tale is not an explorer, only an adventurer, and his sons are born in exile.