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  • October 7, 2024

    Saying is Believing : Authenticity, ‘Hypnosen,’ and the Startup Myth

    Hypnosen is great fun, but it paints a picture of the startup circus I don’t fully agree with. Not all entrepreneurs are full of shit, and pitching isn’t just a spectator sport.


  • August 16, 2024

    Commonplacing : Nurturing Slow Hunches from Notebook to Knowledge

    Carmen Berzatto does it. Sherlock Holmes did it too. How about you, do you commonplace?


  • April 23, 2023

    Two Types of Failure, part II : Process Over Product

    If all you care about is to perfect your process, a great product will eventually follow.


  • November 11, 2022

    The Shadow of Greatness : ‘The Worst Person in the World’ and Fear of Creativity

    Creativity is scary. You want to have access to it in your life, but also to keep it at arms length, lest it consumes you.


  • October 31, 2022

    Two Types of Failure : Bitter Lessons from General Magic

    I’m not a religious person but I had a next to spiritual experience the other day.


  • October 11, 2022

    Interesting Spells I-N-T-E-R-E-S-T-E-D

    The latest HBO show feels as random as life itself. It really shouldn’t work, and yet something keeps it all together.

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