Build mental bedrock from first principles to evaluate any idea independently

How to Get Rich — Naval · Naval

Seven brutal truths that do more work than years of self-help consumption

21 Harsh Truths About Why You’re Still Lost - Mark Manson — Chris Williamson · Chris Williamson

Match model size to task complexity and measure energy cost before defaulting to the biggest available LLM.

We're Doing AI All Wrong. Here's How to Get It Right · Sasha Luccioni

Decompose any agent task into three phases: observe the environment, reason over what you know, then act with humans.

Everything You Need to Know About AI Agents · Swami Sivasubramanian

Design AI to challenge your thinking, not replace it — preserve engagement, offer resistance, scaffold metacognition.

How to Stop AI from Killing Your Critical Thinking · Advait Sarkar

Low-cost, globally diversified, and held — the boring playbook that wins

The Problem With Saving 10% of Your Income · Ben Felix

Collect better dots and let your brain connect them rather than trying to generate original ideas from nothing

How Mike Schmitz uses the Obsidian app as a Content Creator | LYT House Episode 2 · Mike Schmitz

Layer highlights over time so notes become more useful with each revisit

The Building a Second Brain Method · Tiago Forte

Layer your notes over time so future you can find and use them in seconds

Progressive Summarization: A Practical Technique for Designing Discoverable Notes · Tiago Forte

Distill notes in layers so future-you finds value instantly

Confronting my Productivity Guru - Tiago Forte (Deep Dive) · Ali Abdaal & Tiago Forte

Prepare your company like a Boy Scout before hitting the fundraising trail so that nothing slows down or kills your deal

Venture Deals: Be Smarter than your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson

Combine your unique self with scalable products to create wealth nobody else can replicate

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness · Eric Jorgenson

Expand desire by presenting continually new images of satisfaction through your product

Breakthrough Advertising · Eugene Schwartz

A comprehensive preparation document that synthesizes all tactics into a battle plan for any negotiation.

Never Split the Difference · Chris Voss

Get your counterpart to agree to the same thing three times in one conversation to distinguish real commitment from counterfeit 'Yes.'

Never Split the Difference · Chris Voss

Use summaries to trigger the two most powerful words in negotiation and create genuine buy-in.

Never Split the Difference · Chris Voss