"When you hold an option and the world moves with you, you enjoy the benefits; when the world moves against you, you are shielded from the bad outcome since you are not obligated to do anything. Optionality is the state of enjoying possibilities without being on the hook to do anything......In contrast, the closing of … Continue reading Optionality & Alpha
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Thinking Different About This Rigged Game
040204-N-3122S-004 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Ariz. (Feb.4, 2004) Ð An aerial image of the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) located on the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Ariz. AMARC is responsible for the storage and maintaining of aircraft for future redeployment, parts, or proper disposal following retirement by the military. U.S. Navy … Continue reading Thinking Different About This Rigged Game
Being a Creator, Craig Mod
This is a really interesting discussion of how one man created a business using a subscription model combined with discounts for the finished work for subscribers. There's much to think about in this discussion. If this is of any interest to you, I'd read the whole thing and the previous year's as well. He talks … Continue reading Being a Creator, Craig Mod
Business Town
Business Town is a comic that attempts to "explain our highly intangible, deeply disruptive, data-driven, venture-backed, gluten-free economic meritocracy to the uninitiated" using cute animals. https://welcometobusinesstown.tumblr.com/
Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule
"There are two types of schedule, which I'll call the manager's schedule and the maker's schedule. The manager's schedule is for bosses. It's embodied in the traditional appointment book, with each day cut into one hour intervals. You can block off several hours for a single task if you need to, but by default you … Continue reading Maker’s Schedule, Manager’s Schedule
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