You believe something. The market will turn. The hire won't last. The institution is rotting. You've done the work, the reasoning holds, you're fairly sure. Before you act, ask one thing: will the world ever grade this belief, or only you? It sounds trivial. It's the most useful sorting move I know, and careful people … Continue reading The Two Questions Hiding in “Am I Right?”
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How to Stay in a Game You’re Supposed to Lose Sometimes
You believe something. The market will turn. The hire won't last. The institution is rotting. You've done the work, the reasoning holds, you're fairly sure. Before you act, one question sorts almost everything that follows: will the world ever grade this belief, or only you? It sounds trivial. It is the most useful sorting move … Continue reading How to Stay in a Game You’re Supposed to Lose Sometimes
