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How Many Books
Aug 30, 2024

How Many Books

"Always carry a book..."

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CrowdStrike Strikes
Aug 02, 2024

CrowdStrike Strikes

"In any massive failure there are a host of smaller errors..."

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Do Less, Do More
Jul 26, 2024

Do Less, Do More

"Tranquility lies in not undertaking tasks..."

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My Wife Bought Oreos
Jul 12, 2024

My Wife Bought Oreos

"It’s not when you get up that matters."

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Stop the Bleeding
Jun 28, 2024

Stop the Bleeding

"Liquidate them by the time my margarita arrives."

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Mongolian Conquest
Jun 21, 2024

Mongolian Conquest

It may have ushered in the modern era, but at what cost?

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Building Perfect
Jun 07, 2024

Building Perfect

"When the frontiers existed, we could test ourselves against it"

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Thomas Jefferson's Nephew
May 24, 2024

Thomas Jefferson's Nephew

Give the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral act

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Before New England
May 17, 2024

Before New England

"They live a long life," he wrote, "and rarely fall sick."

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If You’re Lucky
May 11, 2024

If You’re Lucky

... make sure a bunch of other people are lucky, too

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Indispensability of Risk
May 06, 2024

Indispensability of Risk

Not being willing to take risks is an extremely risky strategy.

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Shake the Skies
Apr 26, 2024

Shake the Skies

A thousand men criticizing one another can produce nothing.

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