“The gap in comprehension wasn’t due to a lack of ability but rather a gap in prerequisite knowledge. So here’s a gentle reminder: You’re not dumb—you just might not have all the prerequisites yet.” https://lelouch.dev/blog/you-are-probably-not-dumb/
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“The game starts with everyone acting as though they are democrats. To win, all the democrats have to do is trust each other, but it’s not quite that easy, since the democrats sometimes have to vote for a fascist law… Read More »Recommended Read: How Facism Begins
“Overcautious regulation interacted with economic history in a particular way in the mid–20th century that played out very badly for the nuclear industry.” https://blog.rootsofprogress.org/devanney-on-the-nuclear-flop
If you are being promoted or hired as a lead or a manager, do you have a plan for the team or department? How will your first days and weeks look like? Which methodologies are you gonna use? How will… Read More »What is your plan as the new leader?
If you do not have a strategy, you are stuck. You do not know where you are, where are you heading, what you need to solve to get there. If you have a bad strategy, maybe you have wrongly identified… Read More »Bad strategy is better than no strategy
“When you’re in a startup, the first ten people you hire are the most critical. Each makes up 10% of the company. If three are not great, that’s 30% of your company!” https://noahkagan.com/what-i-learned-working-for-mark-zuckerberg/
[Hidden Brain] Where Do Feelings Come From? #hiddenBrain https://podcastaddict.com/hidden-brain/episode/169468807 via @PodcastAddict
I am noticing that many people focus on money first. How much am I going to get, what will be the raise, what will be my salary band, am I underpaid, why is XYZ making more than me. Nothing wrong… Read More »Caring about money vs caring about growth
“it seems unlikely that misinformation is changing people’s behaviours much. Instead, the situation seems to be that people with specific pre-existing worldviews and intentions seek out congenial information, including misinformation. That is, misinformation appears to be symptomatic of deeper societal… Read More »Recommended Read: The marketplace of misleading ideas