health Day 33: Our ability to learn is mind-blowing Learning something new is the best drug. Give it a try!
sailing Day 32: Good skippers ask what's next The GTD behavior of defining a next action is the hallmark of a good skipper.
sailing Day 31: To command effectively, always say the name One of the easiest leadership skills to learn is to always say the other person's name.
hong kong Day 29: The great Hong Kong floods of 2023 The great Hong Kong floods of 2023 were not entirely unexpected. What went wrong...
ux Day 28: The best seat selection UI ever Airline website developers could learn a lot from the Eurostar seat selection interface.
travel Day 27: Are airlines buses or experiences? Airlines are unable to decide if they are in the transportation or the experience business.
projects Day 26: Four questions I ask before starting new projects When considering a new project, I first ask myself these four questions.
crypto Day 25: Crypto is the coordination business Crypto is about tackling problems too big for one company to solve.
bitcoin Day 24: Laser-eyed HODLing alone is not enough We need more than just HODLing to get to us to hyperbitcoinization.
disasters Day 23: Predictable natural disasters are not natural at all Predictable natural disasters, are not natural at all, but the result of human choice.
hong kong Day 22: A snow day in Hong Kong A category 4-equivalent typhoon is pounding Hong Kong...but the city is calm and everything will be fine. How is that?
china Day 21: Americans have no idea how much better China’s infrastructure is Frequent power outages were the norm growing up in the USA but almost never happened while living in China.
freedom Day 20: Opting out of US healthcare and social security I opted out of the US social ponzi scheme, but with that freedom comes responsibility.
internet Day 19: Why am I paying for you to read this? Musings on the perverse incentive structure of the internet.
stacks Day 18: Stacks will be the Paypal mafia of Bitcoin It's incredibly motivational to see what Stacks OGs and the community are building!
writing Day 17: Writing about hard things is hard! Writing about topics in which I'm invested is hard.
immigrants Day: 16 Diaspora have a bone to pick Diaspora often have a bone to pick with their former homes...that's often why they left...take their views with a grain of salt!
hong kong Day 15: Employer tax withholding is a scam Employer tax withholding is a scam used to get people to pay heavy taxes without feeling the pain.
hong kong Day 14: Behave like the society you want to live in Hong Kongers' kindness makes this a great place to live.
freedom Day 13: Rent seeking medical tests I'm dreaming of a world where medical tests are cheap and automated.
bitcoin Day 12: Hot and not bitcoin technologies An informal poll of a Hong Kong ordinals meetup about which bitcoin tech is interesting and which is not.
payments Day 11: Online vs offline in person payments In person payment systems that require users to be online fall apart when the network stops working. A hotpot experience.
language Day 10: 1 year of Duolingo Italian Looking back on a year of Duolingo Italian. Have I learned anything?
lightning Day 9: Stop trying to make Bitcoin in brick & mortar happen Bitcoin in brick & mortar has failed. The Lightning community should stop wasting time chasing in person payments.