Optionality: How to Survive and Thrive in a Volatile World
A time-tested strategy for not only becoming resilient to future shocks, but positioning yourself to profit from an unpredictable world.| Deep Dish
A time-tested strategy for not only becoming resilient to future shocks, but positioning yourself to profit from an unpredictable world.| Deep Dish
Almost all my adult life I've been an infovore obsessed with hoovering up all the knowledge. Then a year ago I joined a book club in which non-fiction was strictly prohibited. This is the second-best thing to happen to me in recent memory. I'll say why, and why I don't regret my initial fixation on non-fiction, but first: an invitation to get involved with the book club! It started when my friends Cam, Benny and I discovered we'd all had David Foster Wallace's monstrous Infinite Jest on our r...| Deep Dish
Pound-for-pound The Beginning of Infinity has to be the densest collection of batshit-crazy ideas I've ever come across. Never mind the bit about how there are trillions of copies of you constantly branching throughout the multiverse. Deutsch also claims there is nothing in principle stopping us from colonising the stars, transmuting matter like the alchemists of old, bringing an end to death, reversing global warming, and solving any other problem that arises. But that's not ambitious enough...| Deep Dish
Philosophers have long explained why science could never explain consciousness. Thankfully, science didn’t listen.| PUTANUMONIT
