All posts tagged "seths.blog"
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The expertise gap
Just about everyone knows how to drive a car. Very few of us know how to build one....
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Optimism is a tool
We generally adopt a posture of optimism or pessimism as a response (or reaction) to external events. We...
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Who will criticize your dreams?
I hope you have dreams. Dreams are precious, and they open the door for what happens next. Some...
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The next big idea
There are two confusions. The first is that the next big idea must be fully original. The second...
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Entitlement
A feeling of entitlement is hard won. You suffered to get to this spot. You were mistreated. You...
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Tools for modern citizens
It has taken us by surprise, but in our current situation, when everyone has more of a voice...
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Respecting their time
When we go around the room and have each person introduce themselves, we’re burning time, attention and trust....
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The modern curriculum
We’ve spent 130 years indoctrinating kids with the same structure. Now, as some of us enter a post-lockdown...
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Urgent cultural change
Culture doesn’t change (much). Elements of human culture have been around for 100,000 years, and it persists. In...
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Feature requests for monopolists
I’d like Gmail to be smart enough to automatically skip the spam folder for any mail that’s coming...
