Category: ideas
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Rugby
I played rugby in high school. I was never particularly good, or even particularly passionate about it, but playing rugby taught me an important lesson that has stuck with me ever since.
Growing up, I wasn’t a traditional geek or …
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Brad Feld on Nietzsche for creators
“One man had great works, but his comrade had great faith in these works. They were inseparable, but obviously the former was dependent upon the latter.” -Nietzsche
I didn’t write my first novel to fulfill a lifelong dream of becoming …
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Ideas aren’t unique, execution is
In his seminal book What Technology Wants, Kevin Kelly notes that while we celebrate Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace independently came up with the same theory of evolution around the same time, both of them inspired by Thomas Malthus’s …