Pet ownership is associated with higher cognition & larger brain structures. These effects are the largest in dog owners.

New piece by Craig Shapiro ⚽️ in Fast Company: Why libraries work, and how companies can learn from them.

Figma showed what’s possible when design leads. Now, designers have the capital to back what comes next. Some thoughts on design-led capital, the shift upstream, and the builders we’re backing at AIR: carly.substack.com/p/the-designer…

“Wealth is the number of things one can do without.” - Dostoevsky

List of 25 largest companies in the world... 22 are American 🇺🇸

Just $1 can help avert 10 years of farmed animal suffering. I decided to give $250,000 as a donation match to FarmKind after learning about the outsized opportunities to help. FarmKind directs your contributions to the most effective charities in this area. Please

I’m excited to share our new nature paper 📝, which provides strong evidence that the walkability of our built environment matters a great deal to our physical activity and health. Details in thread.🧵 nature.com/articles/s4158…

Vaccines are one of the most powerful tools in public health. They have saved hundreds of millions of lives by preventing deadly diseases like measles, polio, and smallpox. Before vaccines, these infections were common, and surviving them often meant facing severe complications

Congrats Collab Fund and Craig Shapiro ⚽️!

“Part of what makes me so excited about AI is that it is a cosmic do-over. We can take the hard-earned lessons of the last two decades of internet startups and build companies that don’t merely have 100x financial outcomes, but 100x societal ones too.” Evan Armstrong 📧

"A big takeaway from economic history is that the past wasn’t as good as you remember, the present isn’t as bad as you think, and the future will be better than you anticipate." Morgan Housel collabfund.com/blog/little-ru…

Few things are as valuable in the modern world as a good bullshit detector.

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Nine former CDC directors who served under Republican and Democratic presidents warn that the damage RFK Jr is doing to America's public health system is "unlike anything our country has ever experienced."