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1/ Here's a simple truth: If you can’t take care of yourself, you can’t take care of others. 2/ In order to take care of yourself, you must first outline

1/ I've been a startup founder twice now. And to tell you the honest truth...it isn't a fun job It's stressful, draining, and when it's unclear whose responsibility something is, it's yours.

1/ Techno-pessimism and moral panics give people assurance in uncertain times. People prefer to be cocksure that a new technology is causing the world's problems than to look for nuance

1/ Turn your values into time. 2/ Many people talk a good game about what’s important to them—family, health, friends.But when it comes to investing time in these areas of

This pretty much sums up the shoddy fact checking and lack of scientific rigor the makers of #socialdilemma put into their movie. And it's just the tip of the iceberg...https://twitter.com/PessimistsArc/status/1306011195212783618

1/ Honesty and integrity are not the same things. Honesty involves telling the truth about facts while integrity involves being truthful about your values.You can be honest while lacking integrity.

1/ A technique I’ve found particularly helpful for dealing with distraction traps is the “ten-minute rule.” If I find myself wanting to check my phone as a pacification device when