Surviving Fake News Era In 4 Steps
Today someone I follow on Twitter asked how do we know if some news is actually true (it's not fake news, that is). I already answered [...]
Life Is Not A Movie, So You’re Not A Movie Star
Movies edit out boring parts. Life includes every tedious moment. Expecting cinematic drama from ordinary days guarantees disappointment
Algorithmic Business
Algorithms run businesses now—hiring, firing, pricing, inventory. Human judgment shrinks to exception handling. Efficiency wins, nuance dies
The Difference Between Owning, And Having Access To
Ownership means control. Access means permission that revokes. The distinction matters when platforms change rules or disappear overnight
These Grapes Are Very Fresh, You’re Very Lucky, Sir
Merchants create urgency through scarcity theater. Fresh grapes, lucky timing, special deals—all scripts to trigger buying before thinking
Managing Mainstream Media In A Less Toxic Way – A Few Approaches
Mainstream media optimizes for outrage and engagement. Managing exposure requires intentional boundaries—time limits, source diversity, emotional detachment
Side Stream Media And Down Stream Media
Mainstream dominates, but sidestream and downstream media multiply perspectives. Information hierarchies flatten—alternative narratives flow alongside official ones
Main Stream Media, Side Stream Media and Down Stream Media
Media stratifies into three streams—mainstream narratives, sidestream alternatives, downstream niche communities. Each stream serves different truth-seeking strategies
Speed Is A Function Of Fuel
Fast execution requires high-quality fuel—energy, focus, resources. Running on empty produces slow results regardless of effort intensity
Time Off Is Actually Time On
Although today started rather joyfully, and I even took a different route to work , enjoying one of the many breathtaking vistas of Lisbon, it somehow
Seeding, Accumulation And Profit Taking
Investment cycles through three phases—seeding with small bets, accumulating during growth, taking profits before collapse. Knowing which phase determines survival
How I Use addTaskManager To Churn Out Content Daily
Daily content production requires systems, not willpower. addTaskManager separates capture, decision, and execution—the GTD framework that makes consistency automatic
Making Money Is Not About Making Money
Making money is about creating value, solving problems, building trust. Money is the byproduct, not the target—chase it directly and miss completely
Six Months Of Writing Every Day – Checkpoint Six Of The 365 Days Writing Challenge
Six months of daily publishing. Halfway through the year, the challenge shifted from discipline to identity. Writing became who I am, not what I do
Information Inflation Equals Truth Deflation
Information overload creates truth confusion. Yuval Noah Harari explores how more data leads to less clarity in modern society.
It’s Not A Question Of Black And White
Binary thinking simplifies complexity into false choices. Reality exists in gradients. Most important decisions live in gray zones binary thinkers ignore
addTaskManager Version 1.4 (iOS) Live In AppStore
Version 1.4 ships with enhanced GTD workflow improvements. The Assess-Decide-Do framework gets faster, cleaner, more intuitive for daily task management
First Thing In The Morning
How to create seamless days where everything clicks into place with minimal effort through intentional morning preparation.
Selective Memory And Survival
Memory filters experiences selectively. We remember what serves survival, forget what doesn't. Selective memory isn't failure—it's evolutionary feature
There’s A Country On Earth Airdropping Bitcoin Unto Its Citizens
El Salvador airdrops Bitcoin to citizens. The experiment scales beyond legal tender—can crypto achieve mass adoption through government distribution?