As I drove down the highway, I saw this sign high in the sky. "Attention hardware store owners." I'm certainly not one of those, so I didn't read on. But then I thought, why did they make that …
Why holding grudges is a waste of time
“Holding a grudge is a symptom of not knowing how you want to spend the gift of today."Mike Maples Jr. I've never felt like holding a grudge was a productive behavior, but it wasn't until I heard …
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High status fields
Like Paul Graham writes about in his blog post Cities and Ambitions, places send you a message. Thus, the most ambitious, high achieving people are drawn to certain fields. In New York, it's finance. …
Niche or local?
I feel the conflict between using the internet to find your niche vs. staying hyper local and finding your small community there. It’s the constant battle between going deep and broad, versus …
What is a concert for?
Many people (including SNL) poke fun at the idea of going to a show and watching a DJ perform. What is the point of a DJ flying across the Atlantic to come on stage and press a button? As …
Why getting a library card has made me read less
As someone who likes to read books and has an Amazon prime account, I made a habit of ordering books that appealed to me 1-3 times/month. Upon moving, I finally got set up with a library card. I …
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