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Mar 1

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

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

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

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

Welcome to the Smarter.Blog Newsletter, a newsletter for improving how we think and act. A useful and interesting mental model to have about your mind…

Aug 28, 2022

I have taken notes incorrectly all my life: I used to highlight or underline text on physical books and highlight kindle books. And what happened to…

Aug 7, 2022

Border Crossing We often cross borders. Literally and metaphorically. But once we cross the border, we change. The immigrants who want to get into the…

Jul 17, 2022

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