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This also isn't everyone's experience. It's most true for Very Online people who have allowed their self-identity and sense of self-worth to be tied up in these spaces. This is much less true for people whose lives are rooted in real-world communities. The state of the post-individual is not a default all experience the same way. It's a condition... See more

That’s the promise: you will live more curiously if you write. You will become a scientist, if not of the natural world than of whatever world you care about. More of that world will pop alive. You will see more when you look at it.

I think the biggest competitive advantage in business—either for a company or for an individual’s career—is long-term thinking with a broad view of how different systems in the world are going to come together. One of the notable aspects of compound growth is that the furthest out years are the most important. In a world where almost no one takes a... See more

- I started taking photography seriously 30 years ago, so I have taken hundreds of thousands of photos.

- I went to art school and took a darkroom photography class in college.

- I spent years doing part-tume professional product photography at my previous startups which taught me a lot about lighting objects.

- I still spend time looking at good... See more