My Notes

1. Introduction Work While You're Young If balance is your priority in your youth, then you need to accept that, unless you are a genius, you may not reach the upper rungs of economic security. The slope of the trajectory for your career is (unfairly) set in the firs...

2025-09-19

Minimalism is so popular is because it's the easiest way to get something to look just right enough. My bet is that good design and good designers will make a comeback and be more valuable soon. Context

2025-09-19

A friend told me something I have been thinking about: “Pessimists sound smart but optimists make money.” This reminded me of something I observed a lot as kid: In social scenarios, it felt way more socially acceptable to be bearish than to be bullish. Say you recommend so...

2025-09-19

- are you okay getting the bad outcome but making the right choice? because 60% chance of winning does not means the 60 and 40 will battle and 60 will always win. it means that even if you do everything right 40% of the time you lose. - you're not in a traffic jam, you're the t...

2025-09-19

- coach, don't manage.- "when all employees understand the dynamics of business everyone can feel, think and act like management"- keep scores public?

2025-09-19

Biology is a particularly worse taught subject in high school level. Agreed that we really don't have answers to a lot of ‘why is smth this way?’ questions but that's also (sort of) the case with phy and chem yet they atleast focus on how we know what we know. Bio textbooks just ...

2025-09-19