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Lazy thinking
Smart work requires hard thinking. Without it, embrace wasteful action.
Oct 1, 2023 • 
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September 2023

Personal pipeline for content consumption
Quick comment — hope that helps
Sep 1, 2023 • 
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August 2023

Looking busy might kill you
Flight or fight, but do not freeze; for your life
Aug 1, 2023 • 
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July 2023

Feature request for Substack: sidenotes
Or anyone, really
Jul 1, 2023 • 
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June 2023

You are already playing the narratives game
There is no way out and everything is at stake
Jun 1, 2023 • 
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May 2023

Video games: implicit knowledge by practice
All games are educational, what are they teaching us?
May 1, 2023 • 
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April 2023

Mind the quality of the information
Useless information is more engaging, avoid that trap
Apr 1, 2023 • 
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March 2023

The actionable economy
When facing real problems, people tend to prefer solutions to entertainment — hopefully
Mar 1, 2023 • 
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February 2023

Very large language models are most useful when they ‘fail’ at being useful
A conversation with ChatGPT
Feb 1, 2023 • 
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January 2023

Happy new year
Take care of yourselves
Jan 1, 2023 • 
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September 2022

Irrationality due to salience bias
Or why people do too much of what is already abundant
Sep 10, 2022 • 
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August 2022

You need to sell your ideas
But the decision-makers may not care to understand them
Aug 27, 2022 • 
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