A Hack to Learn How to Ask Growing up, I thought the symbol of strength was Atlas. I saw a man carrying the world on his back alone and felt it represented the type of strength I wished to have. As I grew older and learned more about the story, I realized that the true story was
Current Read: Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism I love a good read. In Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism [https://amzn.to/3iHohra], Bhu Srinivasan takes through the history of how capitalism developed in America. From its origins with the Mayflower and Virginia Company all the way up through mobile explosion we are seeing today , you’
The Most Valuable Currency of All-Time Spoiler alert: It’s not the U.S. dollar, British Pound or gold bullion. The most valuable currency of all-time is attention. Attention is cheap at the micro-level but exponentially valuable at scale. People will trade time for money, but they will give their life for attention. This plays out
Friday's Too Good Not To Share: October 2, 2020 Every Friday, I share other great content (with some added context) to dive into over the weekend. I’m back on the horse after taking a day off. Simply put, I was tired and wrapped up in a big work project (come learn about it on Oct. 7th [https://seedspotwebinars-sosv2020.
The Debates and False Equivalence Not sure how to explain whatever that was last night. I’m also not sure how one might be an undecided voter. I digress. What I really what to talk about is the trap I see so many Americans (and others) fall into either in thought or communication. False equivalence.
Hidden iOS 14 Features Sorry Android users. This post is not for you. But for those of us who are #TeamApple, iOS 14 brings forward some new features that make the iPhone even better. I’ll point out three features you should really take advantage of today. App Icon Customization First off, I’m
The Best Way to Complain "The best way to complain is to make things." > — James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem When you’re fed up with something, do something about it. Otherwise drop it. There is no need to hang on to that negative energy if you aren’t going to do anything to
Friday's Too Good Not To Share: September 18, 2020 Every Friday, I share other great content (with some added context) to dive into over the weekend. Weekend challenge: Relisten to your favorite album from your senior year of high school. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ten Years Later, Mark Zuckerberg Is Still Trying to Overcome ‘The Social Network’ [https://www.theringer.com/movies/
What's Going On? Mother, mother There's too many of you crying Brother, brother, brother There's far too many of you dying You know we've got to find a way To bring some loving here today, yeah Father, father We don't need to escalate You see,