When the wind is at your back, you think it's all you. When the wind is holding you back, you think it's all them. Most of the time it's the opposite.

Today in 1949, George Orwell published one of the most chilling books I’ve ever read, 1984. A literary masterpiece, 1984 exposes tactics of suppression that feel all too familiar in our world today. Here are ten truths Orwell urged us to confront to ward off Big Brother 🧵👇🏼

This one rings true. Or cuts deep. Or if it’s meaningless. Maybe it’s time to wake up.

Amazing that we live in a time when starving people are being lured into the open to be gunned down by Israel and the media thinks the villain of the story is a tiny autistic woman who tried to feed them 🤷‍♂️

Entrepreneurship suits me because I’d rather be proved wrong by the market than by a bad manager.

What the f*** are they spending all their money on? The rich will never have enough money, it will always be not enough.

Sometimes, the biggest lie you can tell is to show them the truth.

Apply this to everything in life.

The moment you try to describe them, you become dumbfounded, or mute. Not emotionless, just wordless. That’s when you’ve found something truly amazing.

You say living from paycheck to paycheck is hard, but have you tried living invoice to invoice?

No book, nor advice, nor lecture, can ever make up for the actual work. The same goes with emotions and decisions. Only when you’re in the shoes do you feel the feel.

You maximize your growth through reduction not through optimization of maximization. NNT's via negativa.

It’s amazing what happens when you cut out the crap. It’s the ultimate hidden (because it kills capitalism and societal norms), life hack.

We hired a college intern. Today's his first day. Here's what he just sent me.

Quote of the day.

Will you be voting for the new party Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana have co-founded?

The complainers are never doers.

Socialist or not. Agree or disagree. This is an abysmal display of what people have to put up with, especially those trying to better the country and the world.

Here's the fundamental issue with probability or any other structured idea like science. You're forcing nature, and observable evidence into a predetermined structured measuring device designed by man. Square box. Round circle. You're forcing reality into a man-made system.