We shouldn’t ask kids what they want to be when they grow up. It encourages them to define themselves in terms of work.
Who we become is not a question of career—it’s a matter of character.
The highest aspiration is to be a person of generosity, integrity, humility, curiosity, and wisdom.
to avoid burn out at work use the 30-30 rule: after 30 minutes of work. quit your job. disappear into the mountains for 30 years.
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Last night I was reading my book at the bar and they brought over this tiny reading lamp, which felt like a forehead kiss
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Sneaky things that impact your brain without you realizing it:
Your content diet
Your 5 closest friends
Your environment
I’m a cognitive neuroscientist and I write about ways to keep your brain healthy. If you’re into neuroscience and wellness - let’s be friends!
With recommendations, referrals, and a powerful growth network, Substack creators spend less time on marketing and more time on their craft.
Well, that didn’t take long! One of the rumors I brought up has already been confirmed ✅
Apple released a tech note yesterday on migrating from App Delegate to Scene Delegate: developer.apple.com/doc…
The most important 🚨 quote being: “Soon, all UIKit based apps will be required to adopt the scene-based life-cycle, after which your app w…
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RFK Jr is preparing to ban Pharmaceutical Ads on TV..
What are your thoughts?
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It’s a mistake to outsource most writing to AI.
Even if the output is accurate and engaging, something valuable is lost in the process.
Jotting down intuitions and spelling out hunches is how we develop and refine our ideas.
Writing is where we do our best thinking.
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I’m going to say something that shouldn’t be controversial but will be. If you are a Christian, you can support border control and immigration being legal vs illegal. You CANNOT celebrate deportations and get off on the cruelty, and be a real Christ follower. Period
Me trying to growth hack with zero business skills
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I want to share the phrase that literally changed my life:
Don’t be afraid to be seen trying.
Marketing isn’t all on your shoulders. More than 50% of all new free subscriptions and 25% of paid subscriptions come from within our network.
You hit publish, and there’s no reaction.
No likes. No shares. Just silence.
But writing isn't about receiving praise.
It’s about leaving parts of yourself for others to discover.
It may take days.
It may take years.
But keep writing, regardless…
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Tomorrow night is the ❗️FIRST❗️ session of Captain SwiftUI's Office Hours 🕰️! I look forward to exploring this new format, meeting new devs, and having great discussions!
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Days after the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers
