Believing Anything is Possible Believing Anything is PossibleMy friend Brian and I got back to the island for the first time in a year. The owners have various levels of interest and ability in getting to the island and working on it, but Brian a... Oct 31, 2022 445views 0 5
The Projects I Did The Projects I DidThe last trip I did in August was a trip to Austin, Texas. I stayed with my good friend Noah Kagan, who happens to have two pinball machines in his house. I've never really understood p... Sep 30, 2022 341views 0 1
What I've Been Thinking and Doing What I've Been Thinking and DoingOne of the downsides of writing less frequently is that I feel more pressure for each post to be impactful (even though readers have pretty consistently told me that they just want me t... Aug 31, 2022 271views 0 10
Patient and Decisive Patient and DecisiveThere are a few things that I consider to be the most important things to think about and focus on, primarily because they have enormous downstream effects that impact almost everything... Jul 28, 2022 382views 0 6
How to Love the Bear Market How to Love the Bear MarketIf you're an investor in anything other than real estate, you're probably in the middle of a bear market right now. And if you're a real estate investor… these rising interest rates cou... Jun 24, 2022 190views 0 16
Having Good Interactions With Store Employees Having Good Interactions With Store EmployeesThe other day I walked into Dandelion Chocolate. There was a bit of a line, but the second barista, who wasn't taking orders, asked what drink I was going to have. Iced chocolate chai (... May 19, 2022 190views 0 7
Crossword Scores: Did I Get Dumber Because of Covid? Crossword Scores: Did I Get Dumber Because of Covid?My experience having covid wasn't bad at all and I feel like I have no lasting effects, but all of the recent articles about how covid affects one's brain long-term made me wonder wheth... Apr 17, 2022 45views 0 6
Why Hockey is The Best Sport Why Hockey is The Best SportIt started during the Stanley Cup playoffs of last year. Las Vegas has a team called the Vegas Golden Knights, who have generally done very well since becoming a team five years ago. My... Mar 21, 2022 164views 0 4
Everything I've 3D Printed Everything I've 3D PrintedThe thing about a 3D printer is that buying one and learning to use it can rarely be justified by just one project. In fact, what makes it most valuable is that it can do dozens of tiny... Feb 16, 2022 104views 0 3
The 285% Stock Trade The 285% Stock TradeBack in September 2020 I mentioned a stock trade that I had executed and estimated at having an 80% chance of roughly tripling and a 20% chance of going to zero. I said that if anyone a... Jan 31, 2022 193views 0 18
Gear Post 2022 Gear Post 2022Ok! Gear Post! I get it! For the record, I always get the gear post done as early as I can reasonably get it done, aiming for the end of the year. What often delays me is going down las... Jan 17, 2022 2,656views 0 45
Auf Wiedersehen 2021 Auf Wiedersehen 2021I always write a yearly wrap-up, and this years feels harder than most. If I were to try to come up with a theme for my year it would be "sort of a weird return to partial normalcy", wh... Jan 12, 2022 31views 0 9
