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For me, if I cut out music with words, it’s useful; music with words destroys my productivity

This is a huge point - promoters works up until a point - but eventually you have to deliver on the promise or people walk. Somehow, Elon delivers on damn near all his major promis…

Sorry - I laughed at your first sentence and spit coffee on my keyboard; just thought you should know!

There are always trade offs in life... so you want to be wealthy and have status at the expense of other things? That CAN be the right answer for some people and they will find mea…

> In the speech, Wallace digs into higher education and what the true value of it might be. He suggests that its end-game purpose is not to teach students facts and figures or fill…

Aren’t they also accelerating the repatriation of the country ?

Talk about being confused; show up to look at the results and there is just black burn marks all around... haha

Chris Voss is great. I find if you are having a conversation and you are asking the questions, getting long answers, and then asking related questions, you are doing things right. …

People say this kind of thing a lot. Find the balance between making sure you have what you need and making sure you are not trying to have more than you will ever need. I find it’…

“A quasi-experimental study” - love the honesty

Because that would work actually work? We don’t actually want to have recordings, just say that we have them. But seriously, I would imagine the storage costs aren’t that terrible …

Love Feynman and his quirks. Wish one of his quirks wasn’t being a little derogatory towards women though to be honest. Has made it harder and harder for me to recommend him to peo…

This is hard to do. I heard a quote from like 1950 that you should work all out until you have 100k, then relax. Was said by a billionaire in why he didn’t burn out. After that, he…

Thank you - this is really and the background here is helpful. Appreciate it very much.

This was a really great explanation. I love smart people who can dumb it down for me. Thank you. Very cool.

That is an interesting point - to be an expert is much more difficult today. However, I wonder how much of it is survivorship bias? Like the polymaths are generally forgotten becau…

Is this different than dark matter? This is actually just normal matter that we think should exist based on evidence but we can’t see? Any physicist bored and want to do a “explain…

Is it fear of damage or danger that would keep them from taking it for free?