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Basically what is on my mind right now.
Questions
How is African debt different than first world debt?
Does Bitcoin need a technical update because of the security budget issue?
How to build GitHub?
How to build an OS?
How are programming languages designed and implemented?
How to build the web?
Why did neoliberal order deprioritize manufacturing?
How are LLMs this fast? If reasoning is sequential, how does parallelization work efficiently at a large scale then stitched back in way that makes sense?
How do IP laws change under AI?
Who controls information in a fragmented world?
Why does DePIN matter, and how to make it work?
Are tokenized RWAs fake hype?
Are AI agents fake hype?
Is mass adoption the goal of crypto? How much ethos can we compromise in its pursuit?
What does compliant programmable privacy look like? What are the dangers of anonymity?
What does an optimal transaction fee mechanism design look like?
Is shared sequencing our best bet for defragmenting the L2 Rollup ecosystem?
How do megaeth and hyperliquid work?
How does Morpho work?
How is DeFi evolve over time? Does every DeFi protocol become a ghost town once it matures?
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Learnings
Go Lean. Go Direct. Go Pro.
La perfection est atteinte non pas lorsquâil nây a plus rien Ă ajouter, mais lorsquâil nây a plus rien Ă retirer (Antoine de Saint-ExupĂ©ry)
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field. (Niels Bohr) â We should be wary of experts who don't have repeated experience with feedback.
In the short term it is often the environment that shapes the player⊠but in the long run it is the players that shape the environment.
20 minutes of jump rope per day is equivalent to 30 minutes running each day. It increases bone density and is good for lymphatic draining. It improves explosive stamina and coordination.
Your opponent does not have to lose in order for you to win.
Inspiration is perishable. Act on it immediately.
Normal science -> Anomalies -> Crisis -> Revolution -> New normal science (Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolution)
When making tough decisions, take the path that's more painful in the short term.
Stress comes from conflicting desires. You have to resolve it by picking one over the other. Or acknowledge it and try to resolve it later. But at least identify it.
No one is going to like you more than you like yourself. So like yourself like your life depends on it. Cus it does.
Muscles are viscoelastic. They change under the stress of being stretched and retain strength at longer strength allowing us to take full advantage of improved range of motion.
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