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The Stoic Nature of the Wright Brothers
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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April 2023
Slopes and not intercepts
My best piece of advice
Apr 29
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March 2023
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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January 2023
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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December 2022
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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October 2022
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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September 2022
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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August 2022
Mind as a garden
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
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How to take better notes
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
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July 2022
On Border Crossing, Prioritization and Slow Productivity
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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June 2022
The two types of hard work
There are two flavors to hard work. Something can be hard to figure out, like a puzzle, but once done, the hardness is gone. Poof. You struggled to…
Jun 29, 2022
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