CARPE DIEM
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Seth’s Blog : Shortages, momentum and the search for meaning
my_way_press | 10/05/2021A general malaise is not new. Sociologists have been writing about it since the Second World War. Today, of...
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How to Think: The Skill You’ve Never Been Taught
my_way_press | 08/05/2021No skill is more valuable and harder to come by than the ability to critically think through problems. Schools...
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99 Additional Bits of Unsolicited Advice
my_way_press | 28/04/2021That thing that made you weird as a kid could make you great as an adult — if you...
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No sense being a puppet, especially if you can’t be sure who is pulling the strings or why
my_way_press | 27/04/2021You can’t beat the algorithm When a new medium shows up that allocates attention, someone comes out ahead....
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The discard pile
my_way_press | 25/04/2021Walking away from something that we’re used to, even if it’s unjust or inefficient or ineffective–it usually takes far...
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Quiet People in Meetings Are Incredible
my_way_press | 18/04/2021Knowing when not to talk is an ar As a corporate man by day, and an entrepreneur by...
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Bad Company
my_way_press | 18/04/2021The arc of institutions, including governments and corporations, particularly public ones, bends toward short-term thinking, bullying, anti-competitive behavior and...
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«You’re not that good»
my_way_press | 13/04/2021These are the three problems with creative work. The first is that when we begin, we’re not that good. This is...
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Enrollment
my_way_press | 05/04/2021It’s more productive to offer directions to someone who has already decided to go on the journey. “How do...
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No fooling
my_way_press | 01/04/2021When the world was small, our understanding of ‘reality’ was consistent, which is why a good April Fool’s joke...