You don't have to re-run evolution's compute to reach AGI — you can behaviorally clone everything humans already know.
Why Google failed to make GPT-3 + why Multimodal Agents are the path to AGI — with David Luan of Adept · Latent Space (swyx & Alessio)
The 'self-made' narrative is culturally useful but empirically shaky — most success stories have a silent backer.
The Wealth Gap No One Talks About · Eliza Filby
Geographic diversification beats bond hedging over multi-decade horizons.
The Right Way To Use Bonds · Ramin Nakisa
Run a 24/7 autonomous AI firm by issuing objectives to one CEO agent who manages the rest
I Built a Zero-Human Trading Team with Claude (The Easiest Way) — Lewis Jackson · Lewis Jackson
Start your business with three sheets and a dream by leveraging constraints as advantages
The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur · Mike Michalowicz
Progress through four levels of freedom from location to purpose
This Is What Real Freedom Looks Like - Pieter Levels · Pieter Levels
Start small, build a tiny rocket, and see how high you can go
Bootstrapping Side Projects into Profitable Startups · Pieter Levels
Prove you can take it before you start dishing it out
Radical Candor · Kim Scott
Put things in front of your mental door to direct focus automatically
Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done · David Allen
Bootstrap ruthlessly at the start, invest aggressively once you have traction
What's Your Dream? · Simon Squibb
Grow without funding
From kitchen experiments to a nine-figure sale (Simple Mills CEO Katlin Smith) | Masters of Scale · Masters of Scale
Use limitations as fuel for creativity instead of excuses for inaction
Rework · Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson
Find your one best traction channel through systematic brainstorm, test, and focus
Traction · Gabriel Weinberg & Justin Mares