The Economist
The vital art of talking to strangers
4 min · · Three books explain why it matters—and can easily be lost | Books & arts · Shared by 20, including Arturo Rebolledo, Jason Silva
honest-broker.com
The State of the Culture, 2024
9 min · · Or a glimpse into post-entertainment society (it's not pretty) · Shared by 315, including Arturo Rebolledo, Thomas Pleil
Scott Young
The Paradox of Productivity
3 min · · What if being productive doesn’t mean feeling productive? A paradox of productivity is that the things that feel productive—working incessantly, checking off lots of tasks, feeling strained and… · Shared by 747, including Arturo Rebolledo
Every
In Defense of the Unoptimized Life
4 min · · Give yourself the space to be inspired. · Shared by 1987, including Gabriele, Stephanie A Kowalski, Ines Bieler, Arturo Rebolledo
youtube.com
How to Get a Developer Job – Even in This Economy [Full Course]
· This course will help you find a programming job and is specifically designed for self-taught developers. The course covers covers everything from job search... · Shared by 5, including Arturo Rebolledo
Ness Labs
The Intentionality Curve: Living more Intentionally with Habits, Routines, and Rituals
4 min · · The key is to understand the difference between habits, routines, and rituals, and to design a life where your daily actions allow you to play with the entire spectrum of consciousness. · Shared by 1838, including Arturo Rebolledo
The Sweet Setup
Our Favorite Books to Recommend
4 min · · We are pretty avid readers over here. The books we’ve read have helped shape who we are as people and what our company values and offers to our customers. We all take time in our weekly routine to… · Shared by 20, including Arturo Rebolledo
Collab Fund
The Written Word
2 min · · Sep 26, 2023 SHARE ↓ A few thoughts I have about writing: Writing is an art, and art is subjective. Novelist William Maughan said there are three rules to good writing. “Unfortunately no one knows… · Shared by 1377, including Arturo Rebolledo
The Guardian
I interviewed hundreds of people in search of the perfect routine. I realised there isn’t one
5 min · · In our pursuit of improvement, we’re often told consistency is key. But obsessing over productivity means ignoring how our days vary – and how we vary within them · Shared by 422, including Arturo Rebolledo, Stephanie A Kowalski, Katja Evertz
Catapult
The Obsession with “Getting Ahead” in Your Twenties Is Failing Young People
10 min · · Why do we need measuring sticks like college and marriage and leaving home to track our worth? · Shared by 493, including Arturo Rebolledo, Nilofer Merchant
Vox
Networking is a necessary — and misunderstood — skill. Here’s how to hone it.
7 min · · Networking gets a bad rap, but it doesn’t have to be overly scary, shallow, or corporate. · Shared by 755, including Stephanie A Kowalski
spencerchang.substack.com
life of a romantic
5 min · · If you grabbed me by the nape and started rolling me up, the way one folds a collapsible picnic blanket. That is to say, with difficulty getting the right angles, tucking in stray bits, and… · Shared by 223
Ness Labs
Stop looking for The One: The Inverted Pyramid of Life
4 min · · When you’re a kid, the world is full of possibilities. Nothing seems to be impossible. No question or topic seems trivial enough not to wonder about it. It’s a wonderful exploratory phase. You may… · Shared by 1823, including Arturo Rebolledo
Art of Manliness
Don’t Beat Yourself Up; You’ve Laid Good Ground
4 min · · In your quest for self-improvement, you’ll likely encounter moments of despair where your current self isn’t anywhere near the ideal self you’ve created in your head. Maybe your ideal self is 50… · Shared by 858, including Arturo Rebolledo, Essaadi
experimental-history.com
Why aren't smart people happier?
13+ min · · A new way to think about brainpower. · Shared by 1936, including Arturo Rebolledo, Essaadi
Tom Greene
The Optimal Amount of B.S. — Tom Greene
5 min · · Life is full of bullshit. The goal isn’t to avoid it. The goal is to determine what the optimal amount of bullshit is that you can tolerate and still function as a normal human being. · Shared by 1541, including Arturo Rebolledo, Nir Eyal, Essaadi