Technological progress is making the conventional life plan more and more pointless. Sacrificing now to accumulate wealth for the future does not match up with exponential improvements in …
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Leadership and Management
I've always felt perplexed by people who want to create careers in "leadership" or "management." I've never wanted to be a leader or a manager. I know that to achieve some of my goals I will have …
Brute Force
It is becoming more and more popular to deride people who work a lot. When you tell people the hours that you work it's not uncommon to hear back "You know, people are actually more productive with 30 …
The Sovereign Individual | Initial Thoughts and Quotes
This week, I started reading The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson and Lord William Rees-Mogg. I'm not far in, but already there have been a number of great quotes that stuck out to …
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The Cold Storage Problem with Lighting Network
You can’t do cold storage on the Lightning network. All the $$ that you put into a payment channel will be similar to storing your money in hot wallet and will be vulnerable to theft. Because of …
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Self-Transformation and Greatness (Whiplash)
Last night Amanda and I watched Whiplash. It is the story of an ambitious young jazz drummer struggling to become great at his craft. ***Spoilers*** It reminds me a lot of Black Swan, and there …
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