It's common for gifted individuals to suffer from imposter syndrome. Regular folks as well! So what do the grifters suffer from?

"There is no such thing as information overload…only filter failure." Perfectly stated by Howard Lindzon in his newsletter today.

"The best story wins," as Morgan Housel said in his How I Write pod. youtu.be/o84GXnrHdgg?fe… I agree with the general point Sam Parr makes below; ultimately, companies need to craft a compelling story and figure out how to get it out there (distribution) in order to win.

Is a superbloom coming to the Southern California desert again this year? There's a Wild Flower Hotline (and podcast) to keep you up to date on conditions! 🌼 theodorepayne.org/learn/wildflow…

For everyone trying to make sense of the Inflection.AI news, I have it on good authority that everything is going to be OK. 😅

Companies regularly undermine their growth potential with poor messaging. Today's example: Tixologi, a ticketing platform I just discovered through Howard Lindzon's newsletter. Headlines should communicate the value prop. "The future of..." ain't it. Founders, VCs: pls fix 🙏🏼

An eye-opening read, especially for fans of Huberman’s podcast, as to what the man behind the brand is like. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

This move shouldn’t surprise anyone who’s been paying attention to Robinhood’s moves. 3% is a strong (temporary?) offer intended to get marketshare. Their acquisition of X1 was a signal that they’re serious about entering the 💳 space.

Founders/growth leads: can you name your biggest growth lever? (Hint: it’s the same for B2C and B2B, startup, scale-up, or enterprise.)

"The imitating majority follows the innovating minority and this follows the original individual in adapting new responses to the demands of environmental survival." From Lessons of History, by Will & Ariel Durant, via David Senra.

I just put our entire household on Ramp 🤷🏼‍♂️ No more whining from the kids about getting treats—learn to manage your budget!

“People should talk through computers, not to computers.” -Naval 1,000 times yes! air.chat/r/UsvaXhMb

It’s supposed to say “figure-8 holding company”…

Why do people keep dropping Michelle Obama into their hypothetical scenarios!? Everything I’ve read unambiguously indicates that she has *zero* interest in a political future.