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Instead of asking what’s true, ask what’s useful invertedpassion.com
The process of experimentation... wasn’t so much inventing how to tell stories, as it was discovering the ways in which audiences are more (or less) inclined to engage in stories” boz.com
Don’t get attached to what you built. Get attached to what you’re trying to achieve. boz.com
What is a thesis michaeldean.site
Create something useful trevormckendrick.com
Do things both for the love of the game. trevormckendrick.com
I sell onions on the internet deepsouthventures.com
Tom Blomfield: I hate meetings tomblomfield.com
Why Tacit Knowledge is More Important Than Deliberate Practice - Commoncog commoncog.com
Remains of the Day www.eugenewei.com
Why Information Grows — Remains of the Day www.eugenewei.com
Status as a Service (StaaS) — Remains of the Day www.eugenewei.com
Seeing Like an Algorithm — Remains of the Day www.eugenewei.com
And You Will Know Us by the Company We Keep — Remains of the Day www.eugenewei.com
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85% of New Features FAIL & Feature Cost Inflation world.hey.com
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Jen-Hsun Huang: Stanford student and Entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA - YouTube youtu.be
Tom Blomfield: Monzo growth tomblomfield.com
How GitHub Works: Hours are Bullshit zachholman.com
9GAG History: Founding, Timeline, and Milestones - Zippia www.zippia.com
(Founder Stories) TripAdvisor's Kaufer Discusses The Logic Behind Running "404-Tests" | TechCrunch techcrunch.com
Three Years in San Francisco » Mike Industries mikeindustries.com
Fix Time and Budget, Flex Scope | Getting Real basecamp.com
Have an Enemy | Getting Real basecamp.com
Less Mass | Getting Real basecamp.com
Seth Godin article - Be a Better Liar. Move Ahead 1 Marketing News and events web.archive.org
Tom Blomfield — Taking Risk tomblomfield.com
Internal Facebook Note: Here Is A “Psychological Trick” To Target Teens www.buzzfeednews.com
A Guide to Hiring for your Startup www.ybrikman.com
Why Some Platforms Thrive and Others Don’t hbr.org
On company size world.hey.com
Status meetings are the scourge - Signal v. Noise m.signalvnoise.com
Story Points Revisited ronjeffries.com
Software disenchantment @ tonsky.me tonsky.me
Design for the web without Figma world.hey.com
You can always go faster (if you know where to risk it) world.hey.com
Hire managers of one – Signal v. Noise signalvnoise.com
Just let me do my job world.hey.com
Software has bugs. This is normal. world.hey.com
Invest in things that don't change world.hey.com
Principles behind the Agile Manifesto agilemanifesto.org
Get out of momentum's way world.hey.com
The Bloated MVP Test. How to tell if you’ve just wasted your… | by Liron Shapira | Bloated MVP | Medium medium.com
Beaker Browser MVP Review: 0 use cases + 4 years of engineering = 0 users | by Liron Shapira | Bloated MVP | Medium medium.com
Y Combinator's Future in the Software Slowdown brief.bismarckanalysis.com
10 Years of Building Consumer Social Apps x.com
Stop Backing Visionaries. Why the Seed Funding Model is Flawed | by Josh Miller | Musings About Text Boxes | Medium medium.com
Tarot Cards and Tech Products | by Josh Miller | Musings About Text Boxes | Medium medium.com
Techmeme: Tenth Grade Tech Trends (Josh Miller/Medium) www.techmeme.com
Tenth Grade Tech Trends | by Josh Miller | Medium medium.com
The Lean MVP Flowchart: How to Follow the Value | by Liron Shapira | Bloated MVP | Medium medium.com
Sample Questions for the Y Combinator Interview | by Liron Shapira | Medium lironshapira.medium.com
Jason Fried on LinkedIn: At 37signals, three is a magic number. Nearly all new product work is… | 124 comments www.linkedin.com
What’s Your Value Prop Story?. When I hear someone describing their… | by Liron Shapira | Bloated MVP | Medium medium.com
Strategy Letter I: Ben and Jerry’s vs. Amazon – Joel on Software www.joelonsoftware.com
Things You Should Never Do, Part I – Joel on Software www.joelonsoftware.com
Make Something Wonderful | Steve Jobs book.stevejobsarchive.com
Overkill twitter.com
Greptile AI www.getonboardai.com
Optimal Stopping. The Science of Optimal Stopping | by Brian Christian | Galleys | Medium medium.com
The (Paradoxical) Wisdom of Solomon www.psychologicalscience.org
Looking for Alice - by Henrik Karlsson - Escaping Flatland www.henrikkarlsson.xyz
The Liberty of Enabling Constraints - by Maarten Dalmijn mdalmijn.com
Focus boz.com
The McDonald's Quotient | Y Combinator www.ycombinator.com
Why game mechanics won't save your crappy product www.ybrikman.com
Good Product Managers, Great Product Managers www.linkedin.com
The Truth About Startups www.ybrikman.com
Advice Expires world.hey.com
I’ve never had a goal - Signal v. Noise m.signalvnoise.com
Clear the barnacles world.hey.com
Shreyas Doshi on LinkedIn: When most people encounter an interesting / seemingly useful framework… | 43 comments www.linkedin.com
Turn down the volume on the world world.hey.com
Inspiration is perishable world.hey.com
Why This Opportunity Solution Tree is Changing the Way Product Teams Work www.producttalk.org
The maze is in the mouse. What ails Google. And how it can turn… | by Praveen Seshadri | Medium medium.com
Singletask — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Squint — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Conversion: The Most Important Internet Metric of All (Revisited) - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
The Thing I Love Most About Uber - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
Care Deeply — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
The Secretary Problem: Use this algorithm to determine exactly how many people you should assess before making a new hire or choosing a life partner. slate.com
Most Technologies Aren't Races - by Scott Alexander astralcodexten.substack.com
Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love - Bill Gurley 9/14/2018 - YouTube youtu.be
Fast · Patrick Collison patrickcollison.com
The Freight Train That Is Android - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
You Don't Have to Tweet to Twitter - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
All Markets Are Not Created Equal: 10 Factors To Consider When Evaluating Digital Marketplaces - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
Why Youth Has an Advantage in Innovation & Why You Want To Be a Learn-It-All - Above the CrowdAbove the Crowd | By Bill Gurley abovethecrowd.com
Expect Opposition — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
How 3M Gave Everyone Days Off and Created an Innovation Dynamo www.fastcompany.com
Kindle Your Affections — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Look for What’s Right — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Have Lots More Ideas — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Make Scrappy Experiments — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Input --> Output — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Sharing Before You Feel Ready — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
If There Aren't Any Typos In This Essay, We Launched Too Late! www.linkedin.com
Let 1,000 Flowers Bloom — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Solve the Right Problem — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Seek Random Inputs — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Raise the Bar — Jeremy Utley www.jeremyutley.design
Bionic Reading bionic-reading.com
Dating a founder sifted.eu
Mine Safety Disclosures minesafetydisclosures.com
Blog | Woodlock House Family Capital www.woodlockhousefamilycapital.com
https://brendancahill.io/brensblog/seth brendancahill.io
The Liquid Self www.newsroom.snap.com
South Asia Investor Review www.southasiainvestor.com
Archive | Kalzumeus Software www.kalzumeus.com
Daily Pages www.honeycopy.com
Paul Buchheit paulbuchheit.blogspot.com
Readings startupclass.samaltman.com
The Bell | Substack maxpolicy.substack.com
Alex West www.alexwest.co
Explorable Explanations explorabl.es
Bookmarks | Frank Tisellano www.ft.io
SuperMemo Guru - supermemo.guru supermemo.guru
COLLECT MENTAL MODELS — Almanack of Naval Ravikant www.navalmanack.com
21 Experts on the Future of Expertise future.a16z.com
Silicon Valley’s ‘Mission Protocol’ Revolution Is Beginning to Attain Critical Mass quillette.com
Why Some Platforms Thrive and Others Don’t hbr.org
Opinion | Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy - The New York Times www.nytimes.com
Are Inventions Inevitable? A Note on Social Evolution www.jstor.org
How Creativity in Humor, Art, and Science Works: Arthur Koestler’s Theory of Bisociation www.brainpickings.org
The simple steel box that transformed global trade - BBC News www.bbc.com
Lying by Sam Harris | Issue 110 | Philosophy Now philosophynow.org
The Stoic Antidote to Frustration: Marcus Aurelius on How to Keep Your Mental Composure and Emotional Equanimity When People Let You Down www.brainpickings.org
Product-Led Growth’s Failure every.to
Eight States Are Seeding Clouds to Overcome Megadrought www.scientificamerican.com
Are We Doing Enough to Protect Earth from Asteroids? www.scientificamerican.com
G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk
How Apple Is Organized for Innovation hbr.org
Rational Optimism Is the Way Out nav.al
Groups Search for Consensus, Individuals Search for Truth nav.al
Principal-Agent Problem: Act Like an Owner nav.al
Pick a Business Model With Leverage nav.al
https://www.scottadamssays.com/2013/11/18/goals-vs-systems/ www.scottadamssays.com (web archive)
Structured Procrastination www.structuredprocrastination.com
HOW TO THINK CLEARLY — Almanack of Naval Ravikant www.navalmanack.com
There's No Actual Skill Called “Business” nav.al
Specific Knowledge Is Highly Creative or Technical nav.al
Arm Yourself With Specific Knowledge nav.al
Partner With Rational Optimists nav.al
Pmarchive · The only thing that matters pmarchive.com
Pmarchive · Why a startup’s initial business plan doesn’t matter that much pmarchive.com
Pick Partners With Intelligence, Energy and Integrity nav.al
Live Below Your Means for Freedom nav.al
Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works, Part 1 nav.al
Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works, Part 2 nav.al
How to Prioritize using these 9 Mental Models | by Eric Jorgenson | Evergreen Business Fortnightly | Medium medium.com
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks www.bbc.com
How You Can Help Humanity - miraan.co.uk miraan.co.uk
Access Denied www.gatesnotes.com
Access Denied www.gatesnotes.com
An economist and a biologist test a theory www.gatesnotes.com
This biology book blew me away www.gatesnotes.com
Top Highlights From The Almanack of Naval Ravikant - miraan.co.uk miraan.co.uk
Why Software is More Profitable Than Content every.to
Stay away from Cloudflare www.unixsheikh.com
Live versus Dead Players | Samo Burja samoburja.com
Ira Glass and What Every Successful Person Knows, But Never Says jamesclear.com
Efficiency is the Enemys fs.blog
How Tesla’s Charging Stations Left Other Manufacturers in the Dust hbr.org
The Focus to Say No fs.blog
Parents' income, not smarts, key to entrepreneurship - study - Israel News - The Jerusalem Post www.jpost.com
When the modern approach is nothing but hype unixsheikh.com
Anime Is Booming. So Why Are Animators Living in Poverty? www.nytimes.com
Is Dark Mode Good For Your Eyes? | Kev Quirk kevq.uk
Choosing a good book on programming unixsheikh.com
Issue 45: Why everyone hates the mainstream media maxpolicy.substack.com
The Beauty of Settled Science www.lesswrong.com
How tech companies are fighting antitrust efforts with front groups - The Verge www.theverge.com
Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good. paulbuchheit.blogspot.com
About Hypothesis | Our Mission and Values web.hypothes.is
Chromium Blog: A safer and more private browsing experience with Secure DNS blog.chromium.org
Ramy Youssef: Feelings (2019) | Why Do They Make Her Wear That (Clip) | HBO - YouTube youtu.be
Recognizing vs Generating mlu.red (web archive)
Nestle's Infant Formula Scandal - Business Insider www.businessinsider.com
Do I Need to Go to University? -- colah's blog colah.github.io
50 Ideas That Changed My Life - David Perell www.perell.com
Avslørt av mobilen – Norge www.nrk.no
9 signs that your business idea will probably fail - Dan Norris dannorris.me
100 Little Ideas · Collab Fund www.collaborativefund.com
11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or "A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007") - The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss tim.blog
What to write down when you’re reading to learn – Aceso Under Glass acesounderglass.com
TJCX | Tom | Substack tjcx.me
Chesterton’s Fence: A Lesson in Thinking fs.blog
How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime – VICE www.vice.com
Maximize Your Decade patwalls.com
The ominous opacity of the AWS bill – a cautionary tale | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com
Does your solution solve the right problem? - The Intercom Blog www.intercom.com
Smart TVs like Samsung, LG and Roku are tracking everything | Hacker News news.ycombinator.com
Google’s Top Search Result? Surprise! It’s Google – The Markup themarkup.org
Why It's So Difficult to Buy Contacts in the U.S. - The Atlantic www.theatlantic.com
17 tips for great copywriting marketingexamples.com
PDF: Still Unfit for Human Consumption, 20 Years Later www.nngroup.com
The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free www.currentaffairs.org
The Cognitive Bias Keeping Us from Innovating hbr.org
How I Collected a Debt from an Unscrupulous Merchant · mtlynch.io mtlynch.io
Identity Theft, Credit Reports, and You | Kalzumeus Software www.kalzumeus.com
Tencent: The Ultimate Outsider notboring.substack.com
A college student used GPT-3 to write fake blog posts and ended up at the top of Hacker News - The Verge www.theverge.com
Travis the Menace: The Family Saga of Travis the Chimp nymag.com
Why Warner Music Group just paid $85m for a company that makes Instagram memes - Music Business Worldwide www.musicbusinessworldwide.com
Sportsbook Operators Turn to Media Influencers In Customer Loyalty Race frontofficesports.com
Sucuri WebSite Firewall - Access Denied www.tubefilter.com
What are therapy apps doing with your data? - The Hustle thehustle.co
Why Kids Hate Writing world.hey.com
Why time management is ruining our lives | Technology | The Guardian www.theguardian.com
Vebo TV Trực Tiếp Bóng Đá - Link Xem Trực Tuyến hôm nay jkglei.com
Build a Better Monster: Morality, Machine Learning, and Mass Surveillance idlewords.com
'Our minds can be hijacked': the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia | Technology | The Guardian www.theguardian.com
Good News for Young Strivers: Networking Is Overrated www.nytimes.com
Why Cross-Pollinating Your Work, Works fs.blog
How Aha! Really Happens www.strategy-business.com
Using Multidisciplinary Thinking to Approach Problems in a Complex World fs.blog
The Inside Story Of Robinhood’s Billionaire Founders, Option Kid Cowboys And The Wall Street Sharks That Feed On Them www.forbes.com
Holy heck this is hard - Indie Hackers www.indiehackers.com
Good idea or bad idea? justinjackson.ca
Let's talk about startup costs justinjackson.ca
NOVA | Intelligent Design on Trial | Darwin's Predictions image 8 | PBS www.pbs.org
Tencent's Dreams - Not Boring by Packy McCormick notboring.substack.com
Real experts know what they don’t know and we should value it | Aeon Essays aeon.co
The Wildest Insurance Fraud Scheme Texas Has Ever Seen www.texasmonthly.com
Pmarchive · Pmarca Guide to Career Planning: Opportunity fictivekin.github.io
Pmarchive · Pmarca Guide to Career Planning: Skills and education fictivekin.github.io
Blockchain, the amazing solution for almost nothing - The Correspondent thecorrespondent.com
The Organization Kid - The Atlantic www.theatlantic.com
The new dot com bubble is here: it’s called online advertising - The Correspondent thecorrespondent.com
The problem with real news, and what we can do about it - The Correspondent thecorrespondent.com
Lock Him Up? - Persuasion www.persuasion.community
Internet Censorship (Part 1): The Technology of the Working Web | Townsend Center for the Humanities townsendcenter.berkeley.edu
Internet Censorship (Part 2): The Technology of Information Control | Townsend Center for the Humanities townsendcenter.berkeley.edu
YTS Torrent Giant is 'Part' of a Bizarre & Brand New Anti-Piracy Scheme * TorrentFreak torrentfreak.com
Why GOV.UK content should be published in HTML and not PDF – Government Digital Service gds.blog.gov.uk
What's next for journalists? - by Hamish McKenzie on.substack.com
Media 2020: Rise of the Renaissance Creator and the Next Media Model | Medium medium.com
A crash course in getting press and building links marketingexamples.com
Chinese phones with built-in malware sold in Africa www.bbc.com
Is It a Cheetah? www.stephanietolan.com
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond www.weforum.org
ZeroHedge www.zerohedge.com
Chinese-Made Smartphones Are Secretly Stealing Money From People Around The World www.buzzfeednews.com
How To Be Successful - Sam Altman blog.samaltman.com
Don’t Serve Burnt Pizza (And Other Lessons in Building Minimum Lovable Products) firstround.com
Surging cases have dashed all hope that polio might be eradicated in 2019 www.sciencemag.org
The boarding-pass hack that hit Australia’s former prime minister - The Hustle thehustle.co
Via Appia | Nikhil Mulani | Substack viaappia.substack.com
Why Bryson DeChambeau Wins - David Perell www.perell.com
‘My Body,’ by Emily Ratajkowski: Book Excerpt www.thecut.com
Consume What You Can Do - Commoncog commoncog.com
The High Privacy Cost of a “Free” Website – The Markup themarkup.org
How to Get Your Mind to Read www.nytimes.com
The Spiral of Silence fs.blog
The Ingredients For Innovation fs.blog
The Curse of Knowledge: Pinker Describes a Key Cause of Bad Writing – Association for Psychological Science – APS www.psychologicalscience.org
Adjacent skills: how to widen your career perspective - Ness Labs nesslabs.com
How to Be Great? Just Be Good, Repeatably blog.stephsmith.io
How to Master the Art of Continuous Improvement jamesclear.com
Survivors of an International Buddhist Cult Share Their Stories | The Walrus thewalrus.ca
How to get promoted - by Slava Akhmechet - Zero Credibility defmacro.substack.com
The Good, the Bad, and the Bye Bye: Why I Left My Tenured Academic Job · Yanick Fratantonio reyammer.io
Butter vs. Margarine - Harvard Health www.health.harvard.edu
Brian John Spencer: Hunter S. Thompson - Typing out the work of the best writers brianjohnspencer.blogspot.com
India pushes bold ‘one nation, one subscription’ journal-access plan www.nature.com
Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar Company sahillavingia.com
Patreon CEO shares his most epic failures - YouTube m.youtube.com
Yuri Bezmenov Ideological Subversion - YouTube m.youtube.com