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Dr. Seuss’s management masterpiece Yertle the Turtle.
Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
"Lies My Teacher Told Me", the graphic novel by @JamesWLoewen @Nate_Powell_Art (h/t @populist) https://t.co/GdTGUPUbvR
Mindset/People
The theory by Erik Hoel states that: We're not maximizing the potential of the world's most gifted individuals because we're not educating them the right way. In the past, geniuses did not go to school; they were tutored — getting most of their education at home, for a single person (or a small group of people).
Dror Poleg • Gays, Jews, and Geniuses
Noah Goldstein
@noahgoldstein
Patrick Prothe
@patrickprothe
Nick Collins
@nickcollins
Do any of us really have a choice as to whether a child looks up to us? Do we have any control over another person’s choice to look to model themselves after our own lives?
Don Yeager • A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring
Email to Evan Spiegel
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Brilliant example of effective brevity.
Any high school junior who has done this much and is bold enough to make this ask deserves to be taken seriously.