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I finished reading David McCullough’s The Wright Brothers. I got it by chance from the library, and it’s been absolutely a pleasant surprise. What I…

Jun 1 •

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Slopes and not intercepts

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Apr 29 •

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Stories and Structures

“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth,” goes one of the most popular stories in the world. This story has helped a lot of people find…

Mar 30 •

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On Education

Sharper mental models and seeing better

Mar 1 •

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Get Uncomfortable - Part 2, and new year stuff

It’s several weeks past the new years. How are the new year resolutions holding up? If they are not holding up, then it’s a good time to introspect and…

Jan 25 •

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Get Uncomfortable

If you are in the US or any developed nation, chances are that your life is pretty comfortable. The wind could be howling outside, and the weather might…

Dec 26, 2022 •

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The silicon valley of the 13th century

Silicon Valley, a tiny stretch of land in California, is, by some definitions, quite a boring place. It doesn't have the vibe of megacities like New…

Oct 2, 2022 •

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Bikeshedding, yak shaving and no brown M&Ms

Bikeshedding Bikeshedding is when you waste way too much time on trifling matters. The act of wasting time on trivial details while important matters…

Sep 10, 2022 •

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We spend quite some time to improve our financial assets, to improve our bodies, and even liabilities like our cars. But we neglect the most valuable asset, the mind.

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