I’m cowering from the power of the high altitude sun (9300 ft) behind a small stand of juniper…
Current Podcasts
I was on an audiobook tear for a couple of years but lately I’ve wanted to consume smaller pieces, so…
But why are you so excited?
Ethereal Summit SF is packed. VCs, CEOs, developers, bankers… they are all here. There is a gold rush on. So…
Best New Universe
I am suddenly in the best new universe. It’s just after midnight and I’m sitting with a couple of the…
On Ueli
“He was like, ‘I worked my ass off.’ He wasn’t gifted in any way, I don’t think. His head was…
Principles vs Goals
As I watched the principles I’d believed in so fervently prove themselves bankrupt over the last decade, it wasn’t easy to find new, working, durable principles.
Cottonwood Lake Three
As I babbled on about the lake, it was the arrival of the mammals that made me feel like I was in a National Geographic documentary. With the sun was sinking…
Free Will, Sam Harris
“We infer rather than perceive the moment we decided to act.”
Life 3.0, Max Tegmark
It’s tough to enter the conversation around AI these days. It’s all to easy to get distracted by people pushing…
A Better Addiction
I’d previously never run more than 2.2 miles at once (twice in 2002 or 2003). As of today, my record is 6.4 miles.
The key difference now…
