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2024 (1 posts)

Speculations on life after death

2021 (5 posts)

Black and White Thinking by Kevin Dutton
Advice from Johnson on fund raising
Balancing features on between power users and general masses
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui way of life
Permain basis observations

2020 (26 posts)

Reflections on navigating inflection points
Diogenes the Cynic: The war against the world
Key takeaway from Lives of the stoics by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman
Realizations from nights spent isolated in the wilderness
Thoughts on advertising
Technical analysis for dummies by Barbara Rockefeller
Future concerns
Key takeaways from the meaning of vanlife
Different by Youngme Moon
Key lessons learned from 2020 coronavirus sell offs - DONT TALK ABOUT TRADING
SPY macro signals for market wide sell offs
Thoughts on intuition and logic
Chat with Quynh on trading
The dichotomy between privacy and health
Thoughts on the nature of framing
King Icahn, biography of a renegade capitalist by Mark Stevens
Chat with Johnson and Dad on CoronaVirus and crisis investing
Global warming and the four horsemen of apocalypse
Thoughts on the Corona Virus stock market crash
Federal reserve rate cuts
Thoughts on Fake News
Conversations with Garis
Thoughts on Crude Oil
Book summary: George Soros the unauthorized biography
Book summary: What it takes, Stephen Schwarzman
The alchemy of finance by Georgo Soros

2019 (35 posts)

Reflections for the day
Face altering social experiment
Bloomberg does AB testing
An unchanging constant as the source of trust
Observations on how public opinion is shaped in the US
Observations of market behavior during the period of September leading up to October
Fluid dynamics within the markets
Evening out watching Rambo, last blood
Patagonia’s brilliantly executed brand positioning
Book summary: Barbarians at the gate by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar
Insights from evening with Wine and Jam session with Adriene and Dennis, Birthday party with Konstantine
Insights from lunch with Andrew and Paul
Macro economic extension to loss aversion reversion to mean trading methodology - Government versus Government scenario
Thoughts on avoiding the greater fool theory
Differences between decision making and execution
Behavior that promotes good investment returns
Mark Zuckerberg chats with Yuval Noah Harrai on the Future of AI
The mushroom at the end of the world
Book summary - The Signal and the noise
Book summary: Everybody lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Insights from Monday lunch
Book summary: George Orwell's 1984
Coaching for founders
Book summary: Your First 100
Book summary: Thinking in Bets
Hypothesis on timing entry position into loss aversion
Book Summary: Lost and Founder
Reflections on communicating with your users via email
Book Summary: Contagious
Key take aways from Trust me I am lying
Reflections on maximizing output with limited resources
Understanding cognitive biases is important for startups
Key take aways from the guide to a good life
Reflections for the morning
Navigating the trough of sorrow

2018 (20 posts)

Take away from Johnson on wealth
Reflections on self mastery
Key aways from Anabasis, Xenophon
Analysis of Saudi Arabia's revenue model disruption and technology trends within Jordan
Reflections on constructing virtuous cycles applications with higher order heuristics
Insights from Val of Totango
Reflections for the evening on learning
Insights from lunch with Jamie
Ideation process
Reflection this morning on profiles
Reflections for the evening
Tim on doing manual sentiment analysis
Reforge: Dealing with friction
Friday morning coincidence
Key takeaways from dinner with Jerry and Johnson at the Rosewood hotel
Key takeaway from \"Connected\" by Nicholas A. Christakis
Takeaways from conversations observed for the week
Book summary: The Buyer Persona
Key takeaways from discussions with Ved and observations around me during the day
Phases of starting up a new product