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Your Reward System Has Been Trained Too Well
The problem may not be that hard work is boring. It may be that your brain has been taught to only respond to high stimulation.
Jun 13
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LLMs Are Closer to World Models Than Multimodal Models
Perception gives models more world. Language gives them a place to think.
Jun 4
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Power is Rented
Real influence lives in other people's expectations of your future.
Jun 2
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Ideas Need a Body
Why real understanding is not information transfer, but a temporary change in the person receiving it
Jun 1
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May 2026
Personality is an attention system
Why MBTI feels compelling, why it is not enough, and what personality is actually doing before you even start thinking
May 31
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Success Is a Permission System
Why effort and talent still have to pass through status, signals, and self-protection before they become results
May 31
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Good Writing Saves the Reader’s Brain
The deeper lesson behind short sentences, active verbs, and ruthless editing is cognitive design: make the reader spend less energy reconstructing your…
May 30
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Writing Rewrites Reality
How writing helps us stop being unconsciously shaped by symbols
May 30
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Why Organizations Get Stupid
Smart people can see the problem. The organization may still refuse to let it become one.
May 29
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Why we need to make things happen ourselves
Meaning begins when time becomes consequence
May 29
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People Subscribe to a Promise
Audience growth is expectation training: the repeated confirmation of a clear promise.
May 28
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The theory of constraints
most improvement work is pointed at the wrong place
May 28
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