Imran Yussuff
@imran
Imran Yussuff
3 Decision-Making Frameworks
So what do you do?
I have a few approaches:
1) "Regret Minimization"
I think there are some rare entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg who can walk away from a billion-dollar offer and keep building.
But for most of us, I pose the question: Say you sold today for $10M, and in 3 years, the company was worth $25M. Would you be super s... See more
So what do you do?
I have a few approaches:
1) "Regret Minimization"
I think there are some rare entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg who can walk away from a billion-dollar offer and keep building.
But for most of us, I pose the question: Say you sold today for $10M, and in 3 years, the company was worth $25M. Would you be super s... See more
Decision making framework for selling a company
Having an audience enables you to pursue creative projects. Why is writing online marked with disdain? Why is copy writing designated as low status as per Andrew Kirby.
“An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he’s AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you’re constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you’ll sort of be alright.”
— Bob Dylan
How long does it take to write a post/essay?
How Life Sciences Actually Work: 2 weeks non-stop, so around 100-150 hours of combined thinking and writing
How to make friends over the internet: 12 hours over 2 days
A single Quarterly links post: usually 15 hours over a few days
Doing Good Better post: >100 hours over 6 weeks
Why You Should Start a Blog Ri... See more
How Life Sciences Actually Work: 2 weeks non-stop, so around 100-150 hours of combined thinking and writing
How to make friends over the internet: 12 hours over 2 days
A single Quarterly links post: usually 15 hours over a few days
Doing Good Better post: >100 hours over 6 weeks
Why You Should Start a Blog Ri... See more
Blog posts that have resonated at scale
1. Synthesize new ideas constantly. Never read passively. Annotate, model, think, and synthesize while you read, even when you’re reading what you conceive to be introductory stuff. That way, you will always aim towards understanding things at a resolution fine enough for you to be creative.
8. As you develop skills, write up best-practices protocol... See more
8. As you develop skills, write up best-practices protocol... See more
How to think - Ed Boyden
Self compassion
For food, the abundance has been necessary to feed a growing population. But by addressing that issue, industrial production of calories has led to an obesity crisis and related healthcare costs.
A similar problem is happening with digital media. Social apps — largely accessed through smartphones — have helped us communicate, learn, stay connected ... See more
A similar problem is happening with digital media. Social apps — largely accessed through smartphones — have helped us communicate, learn, stay connected ... See more
Trung - SatPost
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On trying too hatd
