Any time someone has a "theory," I'm immediately intrigued. A theory means that they've thought deeply about a specific topic on numerous occasions, then come to a conclusion that might be wrong or …
Are you lacking motivation?
Maybe. But most people aren’t hyped up all day every day. That’s not a problem! You don’t need motivation to create good habits. You just need to understand friction. Sophomore year I would come …
Where does the money come from?
People that haven't paid a penny for Taylor Swift's music pay $300 to see her live. You might think selling CDs and songs on iTunes pays the bills, but live performances are what demand high price …
Permissionless Generosity
Permissionless innovation brought us Uber and Airbnb. They’re both companies that didn’t ask regulators if they could start operating. They just made their platform and anticipated complaints from …
Drawing Your Line
Last week I played the best basketball game of my life. Everything was working. I was getting steals, making baskets and finding open teammates. I ran myself silly and was ready to call it a day. …
The Right People
A lot of ideas could work IF you knew the right people. But you don't. Most of my ideas don't work because of this fact. So you have to factor that into the plan. Who do you know now and how could …