#68 of 10+1 Things | Abu Dhabi| newsletter.rishikeshs.com
Some examples of people choosing something else (purpose, charity, principles) over wealth-maximization. They all did well-enough financially, but didn’t optimize for money. John Bogle: Could…| Somehow Manage
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This blog is a direct follow up of Starship Is Still Not Understood, and is part of the series on popular misconceptions in space journalism. Now available in audio form. I think it is relatively s…| Casey Handmer's blog
The past is not entirely different from the present // What we can learn from the first subways to build more of them today| www.maximumnewyork.com
Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation, Byrne Hobart and Tobias Huber (Stripe Press, 2024).| www.thepsmiths.com
Advance Market Commitments allow us to buy technology from the future to support its development: vaccines, carbon capture technology, and even spacecraft. Here’s how you can start your own.| worksinprogress.co
Ending his decade of silence, the voice of Marc Andreessen rises from the dust, trumpeting forth a rousing cri de coeur: “It is time to build.” Andreessen’s essay has got a lot of…| The Scholar's Stage
A few years back I remember reading about bike infrastructure improvements in Seville, Spain, where the city had built 80 kilometres of protected bicycle lanes in 18 months. The key to Seville’s approach was starting and finishing the infrastructure project within a single mayoral political term. Government IT projects could learn a lot from this. DM and ADM turnover is estimated at 1-3 years in the same department; most major IT projects outlast the executives that are nominally in charge ...| sboots.ca
Why are certain things getting so much more expensive?| patrickcollison.com
