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The Books I read in 2017 to Master The Best of What Other People Have Figured...
UnsplashAt Farnam Street, our tagline is “Mastering the best of what others have already figured out.”That means if somebody…anybody has a leg up on how to make life a little easier, more productive,...
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Most of what you’re going to read today is pointless.
We spend hours consuming news because we want to be well informed. But is that time well spent? News is by definition something that doesn’t last. And as news has become easier to distribute and...
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Thinking About Thinking: Tiny Changes Produce Big Results
Thinking About Thinking: Tiny Changes, Big ResultsHow is it we become better at thinking? How is is we learn to make better decisions? And if we can’t make better decisions how is it we learn to avoid...
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Adam Grant on Intentional Parenting
Adam Grant, the most thoughtful had a lot of amazing things to say during our interview for the Knowledge Project but I wanted to show you this excerpt on intentional parenting.Shane Parrish: As a...
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The Science of High Performance
Research shows that knowing what you want to accomplish is more important than performance … at least at the start. But once you know where you’re going, you can accelerate progress by religiously...
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Patrick Collison on the Culture of Stripe and How to Hire
Patrick Collison on the Culture of Stripe and How to Hire [The Knowledge Project Ep. #32]© Farnam Street Media Inc. May not be used without permission.I was fortunate enough to sit down with FS reader...
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Pedro Domingos on The Origins of Human Knowledge
The quality and shape of human decision-making is taking a profound leap forward thanks to new partners: artificial intelligence and machine learning.Many intelligent people view AI with alarmism, but...
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Upgrade Your Brain: 9 Mental Models that Help you Think Clearly
illustration by shane parrishWas I in a master’s program or grade school? Some days, I couldn’t tell. And yet that is where everything changed for me.When I came across Charlie Munger’s 1995 Speech,...
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The Kids Are Worth It: My Interview with Parenting Expert Barbara Coloroso
The Kids Are Worth It: Parenting Expert Barbara ColorosoParenting expert and best selling author Barbara Coloroso shares her three foundational principles of child-rearing, how to get kids to be...
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Bill Ackman: Learning from your Mistakes
In this rare interview, activist investor Bill Ackman reveals the lessons he learned growing up, what drives him, overcoming failure, investing, and so much more.It’s time to Listen and...
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