Take this for exactly what it is: proof that the republicans know MAGA is a bubble that pops with Trump and they have nobody to replace him

The hardest question you'll ever ask isn’t, “How do I do more?” It’s, “Why am I doing any of this in the first place?”

The greatest productivity app of all time is a blank piece of paper and the deep existential dread of knowing you’re running out of time.

Philosophers 300 years ago: "Is life inherently meaningful, or do we create meaning through action?" Philosophers now: "Use code MEANING for 20% off on Squarespace"

‘good design’ is a psyop by people who are terrified of seeming uncool. maybe the nothing phone is tacky as hell, maybe it tries too hard and that’s why it works. bring back weird gadgets. bring back fun.

Wild that we all agreed IQ tests are bullshit and then immediately invented 500 new ways to rank people that are somehow worse

“He’s playing 4D chess while society plays checkers” okay but have you considered that if everyone else is playing checkers and you show up with a chess set, you’re not a genius, you’re just the guy who can’t read the room? Like the optimal strategy for a checkers game is not “bring chess pieces and move them diagonally while muttering about zugzwang” that’s just losing at checkers with a superiority complex

researcher: we gave people $1000/month and measured happiness me: and? researcher: they were happier me: surprised pikachu face

every "life-changing" productivity system is just: - write things down - look at what you wrote - do those things we've reinvented the todo list 47 times

The internet makes you feel like you're always late. To trends. To skills. To opportunities. You're a wizard, dude. You arrive precisely when you mean to.