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Something I’m thinking a lot about entrepreneurship: Why scale? Or in other words: Why is scaling up seen as desirable? And also– are there hidden downsides of having a really big scale? When it is better to be a mouse than an elephant Example from Nassim Taleb‘s “Antifragile” book: A mouse is less likely to… Continue reading Scale

There is no ultimate ‘truth’ — only varying degrees of “truthiness” (degrees of truth). The basic notion is this: The purpose of philosophy isn’t to discover an ultimate truth. The purpose of philosophy is to discover DEEPER LEVELS of truth, which I propose as “truthiness”. Personal truth Furthermore, it is a waste of time (vain… Continue reading Truthiness

For the last 2 years, I have been experimenting with disconnecting. This meant: For about 1-2 years, I didn’t own a phone After this period, I used phones (Xiaomi and iPhone) for around 6 months without a data/phone plan. The basic notion was this: By not owning a phone or a phone plan, can I… Continue reading Living Life in Airplane Mode

# Test Your limits Dear friend, A fun idea to ponder: aren’t you curious what your limits are? *** I had this idea while at the gym when I got a new personal record for my “one rep max” for 95lbs Dumbell press (before my maximum was 90 lbs). This is what is fun for… Continue reading Test Your Limits