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Jimmy and Neil Have Problems

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Discover a New Way to Work Smarter: Swap Dependent and Independent

In many of our lives, we optimize by changing variables. What if we switched them instead? — The Short Version In running there are several independent variables to manipulate to optimize training. Three common ones are time, distance, and pace. A unique way to measure a run is to track heart rate, which is generally considered a dependent variable. In this article, we explore the business equivalents for these running…

Experiments

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Discover a New Way to Work Smarter: Swap Dependent and Independent
Discover a New Way to Work Smarter: Swap Dependent and Independent
Experiments

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Jimmy the Curious

·Aug 9

A Spin Around the Globe, Software vs Hardware, and a Crisis of FLOSS

Dictator Book Club: Putin — I just find this quote incredible. I learned so much about the late USSR and early modern Russian regime, including it’s former status as a democracy. Layer on the enigmatic character that is Putin and you get a fascinating read. “The world’s largest landmass, a…

Newsletter

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A Spin Around the Globe, Software vs Hardware, and a Crisis of FLOSS
A Spin Around the Globe, Software vs Hardware, and a Crisis of FLOSS
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·Jul 31

How to Read Well, Deep Dive into SEO & Oaks Plus a Funny Platypus

Plus why Japan does not have nuclear weapons… — 2020 Summary: Traffic Growth, The Websites First Income & The Plans For 2021! — I love to see how the sausage is made. This site in particular is fascinating because it’s part teaching, part coaching. …

Newsletter

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How to Read Well, Deep Dive into SEO & Oaks Plus a Funny Platypus
How to Read Well, Deep Dive into SEO & Oaks Plus a Funny Platypus
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·Jul 24

The Power of Place, Optimistic Nihilism, and a Calm Way to Task Manage

Plus a dash of AI and how to forage in Los Angeles — Friday Finds (GPT, Inflation, Elites, Nassim Taleb) — There’s so much in here to dig into. Most impactful so far is the artificial constraint on supply we are creating for our best institutions. The point of education is not to exclude, but to advance. …

Newsletter

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The Power of Place, Optimistic Nihilism, and a Calm Way to Task Manage
The Power of Place, Optimistic Nihilism, and a Calm Way to Task Manage
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·Jul 23

Why Not to Buy a House, The Newest Social Media Wins, and Rediscovering Craft

1. Netflix’s New Chapter — I am nursing a growing obsession with Netflix. First, their offices out here are just stunning. Anyone that can make an office building beautiful is onto something. Second, the sheer odds they competed against are mind blowing. Finally, their tech is just so beautiful and…

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Why Not to Buy a House, The Newest Social Media Wins, and Rediscovering Craft
Why Not to Buy a House, The Newest Social Media Wins, and Rediscovering Craft

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Jimmy the Curious

·Jul 8

The Twins of Rest and Play, Global Standards Diets, and Layoffs

Plus being yourself in your art and why we need files — Things worth sharing this week — As I work on the design of my website, I find this more and more true. I want it to look a specific way and I’m realizing it will take a long time to find that look. …

Newsletter

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The Twins of Rest and Play, Global Standards Diets, and Layoffs
The Twins of Rest and Play, Global Standards Diets, and Layoffs
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·May 30

Demystifying AI, Quora Kills Personal Moats and Compounding Crazy

Plus more self help books from my breakup era and a note about the venerable WebAssembly — 1. A Casual Reading List — I’m coming around to the idea that AI is transformative, in part because of a hackathon at work where I saw it’s power up close and personal. Here is a great list of resources to dig into the tech changing the world. Today we’re…

Newsletter

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Demystifying AI, Quora Kills Personal Moats and Compounding Crazy
Demystifying AI, Quora Kills Personal Moats and Compounding Crazy
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·May 22

Preparing for the Unpreparable: A Step Away from Predicting the Future

I’m learning about responsibility, 20 some years to late — 1. May: Preparation — There are few company newsletter’s worth following. Sunsama is one, Todoist is another. The distinction between planning and preparation is the key to my weekly ritual. It’s not planning that sucks the anxiety out of my week, it’s preparation. …

Newsletter

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Preparing for the Unpreparable: A Step Away from Predicting the Future
Preparing for the Unpreparable: A Step Away from Predicting the Future
Newsletter

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Jimmy the Curious

·May 14

Last Month I Learned: A Recap of the 17 Articles, 4 Books, and 1 Product I Found

What I learned in a month of wandering the US trying to find myself — This week is a mega issue, a build up of more than a month of reading. I’ll get into it more later, but this past month was a painful one. I took time to travel, recharge, and visit with family and friends. …

Tech

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Tech

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Jimmy the Curious

·Apr 3

My Fledgeling Thoughts on AI and Disloyal Depositors at SVB

Plus what if your OS was a calendar? And how big of a team do you really need? — 1. Benedict’s Newsletter — I’m trying to get as many takes on AI as I can. I love this article for the fact that it packs 3–4 distinct takes into one place. This plus conversations with Neil helped me shape my own view on Chat GPT: it’s a model. Just…

Newsletter

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My Fledgeling Thoughts on AI and Disloyal Depositors at SVB
My Fledgeling Thoughts on AI and Disloyal Depositors at SVB
Newsletter

4 min read

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