Great verses on sleep
Shakespeare v Nas It is about suicide. So yeah sleep is death. Nas by contrast offers a steelier view of being awake: Hamlet would have difficulty convincing me his situation is more grim than Nas above. But Nas rocks his
Great verses on sleep
Shakespeare v Nas It is about suicide. So yeah sleep is death. Nas by contrast offers a steelier view of being awake: Hamlet would have difficulty convincing me his situation is more grim than Nas above. But Nas rocks his
Tl;dr: WEB Dubois and The Souls of Black Folk
A classic, somehow missed by me in high school and college. Returning to it now as the new litigators of this topic like Coates and Cornell West have been tussling, and as new movements related to racial justice around incarceration,
Tl;dr: WEB Dubois and The Souls of Black Folk
A classic, somehow missed by me in high school and college. Returning to it now as the new litigators of this topic like Coates and Cornell West have been tussling, and as new movements related to racial justice around incarceration,
Tl;dr of Who by Smart and Street
If you tell powerful people what they want to hear, you will get book blurbs from them and consulting engagements. Who highlights Reading Who by Geoff Smart 17 new photos added to shared album Old me would have luxuriated in
Tl;dr of Who by Smart and Street
If you tell powerful people what they want to hear, you will get book blurbs from them and consulting engagements. Who highlights Reading Who by Geoff Smart 17 new photos added to shared album Old me would have luxuriated in
When trouble comes to the palace
David sometimes wins. The Yahoo Peanut Butter Memo The Nokia Burning Platform Can’t think of a famous defensive pivot. Apple came back from the dead. Microsoft retreated on consumer. Facebook made the pivot to mobile. But when Facebook today is
When trouble comes to the palace
David sometimes wins. The Yahoo Peanut Butter Memo The Nokia Burning Platform Can’t think of a famous defensive pivot. Apple came back from the dead. Microsoft retreated on consumer. Facebook made the pivot to mobile. But when Facebook today is
Productivity systems of the nerdy and obsessive
Lifetime highlight. A note from my idol on a topic I care a lot about with the gesture that maybe he cares what I think! More of my relevant writings here
Productivity systems of the nerdy and obsessive
Lifetime highlight. A note from my idol on a topic I care a lot about with the gesture that maybe he cares what I think! More of my relevant writings here
Tl;dr: Laszlo Bock’s “Work Rules” and googling “diversity” / updated
The famous Google People Operations chief wrote a book in 2015. The word “diversity” appears zero times. Here is Google’s Diversity Report from 2014, when they *started* reporting it as a company (or perhaps started measuring it). And here it
Tl;dr: Laszlo Bock’s “Work Rules” and googling “diversity” / updated
The famous Google People Operations chief wrote a book in 2015. The word “diversity” appears zero times. Here is Google’s Diversity Report from 2014, when they *started* reporting it as a company (or perhaps started measuring it). And here it
Tl;dr: Tetlock’s “Expert Political Judgment”
Tetlock is a cognitive psychologist who got much more famous recently for his great book “Superforecasting”. We read it in my Columbia class. That book has a great hook: he runs a contest and sees who wins, describing the habits
Tl;dr: Tetlock’s “Expert Political Judgment”
Tetlock is a cognitive psychologist who got much more famous recently for his great book “Superforecasting”. We read it in my Columbia class. That book has a great hook: he runs a contest and sees who wins, describing the habits
Tl;dr: Susan Sontag’s “Against Interpretation”
Highlights I came to Sontag late. Her “On Photography” is amazing. But the first piece of criticism is “Against Interpretation.” What does it say? That art seems to be hijacked by critics. They want to know what a work says,
Tl;dr: Susan Sontag’s “Against Interpretation”
Highlights I came to Sontag late. Her “On Photography” is amazing. But the first piece of criticism is “Against Interpretation.” What does it say? That art seems to be hijacked by critics. They want to know what a work says,
“Sarva”, an uncommon name; what does it mean?
All, every. Whole, entire. Of of relating to Vishnu or Shiva. Also, something about hurting or injuring when spelling differently, and sometimes combined with the Shiva thing into a meaning about striking down evil.
“Sarva”, an uncommon name; what does it mean?
All, every. Whole, entire. Of of relating to Vishnu or Shiva. Also, something about hurting or injuring when spelling differently, and sometimes combined with the Shiva thing into a meaning about striking down evil.
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