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Author: John Rhoads

Experience is something we get shortly after we needed it — Pat McNamara

April 14, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

You wanna kick asses. First ass you gotta kick is your own. — Pat McNamara

April 11, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

Take care of the little rings and the big things will take care of themselves

April 5, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

I had to make you uncomfortable. Otherwise you would have never moved. — universe

April 2, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

Stress is something wanting to be in two places at the same time. h/t @naval

March 16, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

There are many paradoxes that emerge from plurality election systems. The as observed in Israel and Germany. The biggest being that coalitions form and the ability of the constituents to remove unwanted outcomes/positions is even harder(!) than 2-party systems. h/t David Deutsch

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

We should pursue the removal of bad governments and experiments. There is no best government across time horizons. Favor in/out over plurality so that lessons can be learned. Does a compromise have a hypothesis? h/t David Deutsch

March 15, 2021 ~ John Rhoads ~ Leave a comment

You can understand how a balloon inflates without modeling how every single particle bounces around. We can understand the whole but not the parts. This is called emergent understanding — h/t David Deutsch

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As human beings we are the “great explainer” species. This is our contribution — h/t David Deutsch

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Quantum theory, Natural selection, remove bad explanations, and knowledge leads to more knowledge. These 4 ideas can explain almost anything h/t David Deutsch

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  • A modest proposal (repost)
  • Advice on building something…
  • Advice on wealth creation…
  • Again
  • Beginning of infinity
  • BHAGs
  • Bucket List
  • Clean up this blog
  • Creating lasting manifestations of knowledge is the goal of life.
  • Curriculum
  • Deeply help beliefs
  • Figuring out what to do?
  • Healthspan
  • How to be humane in diet
  • How to Lucid Dream
  • Launchpads & Commanding Attention
  • Lesson from First Year of RE
  • Lessons from McRoberts
  • Mentors
  • Parenting Thoughts…
  • Relative Energy Use
  • Science of Understanding
  • Secrets
  • Technology for Women
  • The importance of being authentic
  • Visit(s) to DE
  • Waves
  • What are my politics?
  • What is needed in a company
  • Words that aren’t (english) words yet by
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