Monthly Archives: March 2007

If You Need Something Interesting to Read

Rummage through Paul Graham’s collected essays. I wrote about his piece on startups a week ago. Since then I’ve realized his writing covers a broad range that goes far beyond the tech industry. Graham writes with an informal, meandering style … Continue reading →

Are Ambition and Gratitude Mutually Exclusive?

Continuing the Discussion When I wrote this post about achieving happiness through a lie, I wasn’t sure what type of reaction to expect. The discussion that followed in the comments exceeded all my expectations. It made me realize the real … Continue reading →

Reducing Unnecessary Motion

Have you ever wondered why short basketball players tend to be better shooters than tall ones? It isn’t that they’re inherently less skilled. Tall players actually have a physical disadvantage in this area. Tall bodies means long arms and long … Continue reading →