Smarter Faster Better: The Transformative Power of Real Productivity
by Charles Duhigg
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Monthly Archives: August 2024
Book Recommendation
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The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.
~ Dean Acheson
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Midday Music Fix
Just What I Needed – The Cars
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People who devote their lives to studying something often come to believe that the object of their fascination is the key to understanding everything.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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Campus Life at the
University of Texas at Dallas
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In a zero-sum world, one with no or very little growth, democracy can become antagonistic as people seek to vote money away from each other. What follows from that antagonism is distrust and polarization. In a high-growth world the dogfights can be far fewer, because it’s much easier for everyone to win.
~ Sam Altman
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Campus Life at the
University of Arkansas
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Conservatism is a philosophy of inheritance and stewardship; it does not squander resources but strives to enhance them and pass them on.
~ Roger Scruton
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