Finds
Articles, essays, and links I found worth sharing.
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5 finds
How to Think for Yourself
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Paul Graham
Why it matters to have original thoughts and how independent-minded people develop their ideas.
thinkingphilosophy
The Cook and the Chef
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Wait But Why
Elon Musk's framework for thinking from first principles instead of by analogy.
thinkingstrategy
How to Write Usefully
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Paul Graham
What makes writing useful - importance, novelty, correctness, and strength.
writing
Solitude and Leadership
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American Scholar
Why the best leaders are independent thinkers who can be alone with their thoughts.
leadershipthinking
Why You Should Stop Reading News
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Farnam Street
News is designed to be consumed not understood. There are better ways to stay informed.
thinkingreading