Distribution Is the Hard Part Most founders think the hard part is building the product. It’s not. The hard part is getting anyone to care. You can build something great. It can solve a real problem. It can even be timed perfectly. But if no one notices, it dies. This is

Over and over and over again.

Note to self.

The older you get, the lower your tolerance for unnecessary drama, you know what you want, you know that some people will get it and some others won’t, you are focused on compounding the effortless relationships instead of trying to fix those that were actually never meant to be.

It’s not that life is too short and we never have enough time to do all the things we want to do; it’s more like we are afraid of making clear choices, we don’t want to close some certain doors to open some uncertain others, we refuse to take a leap of faith and commit more

There are two types of people, those who get emotional and act like victims as soon as they don't get what they want from life, and those who choose, with infinite patience and calm, to keep reinventing themselves until they get the life they want.

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s rule on complaining:

“Cash is not ‘dry powder’ — it is a loaded gun. In a crash, $1 in cash buys $3 of assets. The investor who says ‘cash is trash’ is not sophisticated — he is broke. In March 2009, we bought senior bank debt at 50 cents. The yield was irrelevant. The margin of safety was

Macro delegation, micro steering! Satya Nadella quoting notion ceo.

There are at least 4 types of wealth: 1. Financial wealth (money) 2. Social wealth (status) 3. Time wealth (freedom) 4. Physical wealth (health) Be wary of jobs that lure you in with 1 and 2, but rob you of 3 and 4. —James Clear 5. Spiritual wealth (peaceful mind)

I'm in love with this sentence: “Forgive yourself for not knowing earlier what only time could teach.”

The US is the only country where a majority of people think a majority of their fellow citizens are bad. 🤷‍♂️ pewresearch.org/religion/2026/…

10 Ted Lasso leadership lessons: 1 be curious 2 winning is an attitude 3 all people are different people 4 see good in others 5 forgive first 6 stay teachable 7 believe in yourself 8 optimists do more 9 be honest 10 doing right thing is never wrong thing

A “computer” used to be a job title. Then a computer became a thing humans used. Now a computer is becoming a thing computers use.

I’m in love with this sentence: “The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.”

Smart people upgrade themselves as they get older, fools destroy themselves, your lifestyle is a test of intelligence:

The re-rating of Nvidia makes no sense quite honestly. Separately, moving the FCF multiple of Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet also doesn't make sense to me. That said, the pricing model for public markets are changing rapidly...

I absolutely love Empire: World History - really. One of the funniest things I've heard on the podcast though is William Dalrymple reading an ad about a CRM 😂. That too, an AI CRM!