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4/22/2024
11 : 14
Optimistic ought to be a verb
Good morning ladies & gents, It's gonna be a good week. Optimism: now, always, and forever. Trevor I just bet $100 the CFPB will be ruled unconstitutional (website) Kalshi is my site of choice
4/15/2024
11 : 4
Product reviewers are too mean
Buenos dias! Here's to another great week… Trevor Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon (book) This was fantastic. I don't think the title really sells it… it felt less like a financial
4/8/2024
11 : 14
I'll go where you want me to go
Good morning, Let's make this week the best week! Trevor God is the Gardner (article) This is a commencement speech given at BYU in 1968 by one of the leaders of the Mormon church. Reading it for
3/18/2024
11 : 4
Nobody cares
Hi all, I hope your week is great Trevor Nobody cares (article) If you fail nobody will care about the reasons, so forget about all your legitimate excuses and press on. Tyler Cowen's Personal
3/11/2024
11 : 4
You can't tell people anything
Hi all, Have an amazing week. Trevor The Cystic-Fibrosis Breakthrough that Changed Everything (article) We've mostly cured Cystic-Fibrosis, a terminal disease. People who planned their life
3/4/2024
12 : 4
Optimism should be a verb
Hi all, I'll be @ Fintech Meetup this week - email me if you want to say hi. Trevor ”In admiration of some of the best programmers I've worked with” (article) This describes the superpower of
2/26/2024
12 : 14
It's harder to be kind than nice
Hi all, Have an amazing week. Trevor Private Equity: A Memoir (book) The former executive assistant of Chase Coleman, the founder and CEO of Tiger Global, wrote a memoir about her time in that role.
2/19/2024
11 : 34
The life of every person is a singularity
Hello and good morning! Very light links this week. Have a great week. Trevor The Fall of Heaven (book) A book about the fall of the last King of Iran in 1979 that turned Iran into an Islamic Republic.
2/12/2024
12 : 14
Try to go faster
Hi all, Have an amazing week! Trevor Moved to tears (article) Story of a guy so into his work that when he accomplished his goal, he cried. May we all find something to do with our lives that brings us
2/5/2024
11 : 24
How to do things
Hi all, A thing I've learned many times, and have seen happen in the world, is that you can just decide to do something. You can decide to get in shape. You can decide to start whatever insane
1/29/2024
10 : 44
Real life starts now
Hi all, I hope you have an amazing week. Trevor Why do sad people do things that perpetuate them feeling sad? (article) Why do anorexic people keep getting skinnier? Why do you try to make yourself
1/22/2024
12 : 44
I'd like to invest in your startup
Hi all, Some fun news: I'm now a scout for one of my favorite seed investors, so I can write $25k checks into pre-seed & seed stage companies. I'm particularly interested in meeting
1/15/2024
12 : 4
How to increase your agency
Hi all, Seis is putting on our 2nd annual Unlimited Tacos & Mexican Coke event. Tuesday January 23 from 8-11pm @ our Lehi, Utah offices. All the details & registration is here It was one of the
1/8/2024
12 : 34
Most people don't read the books
Hi every one - hope you're still riding the highs of a brand new year. Trevor Future of Energy Reading List (article) Casey's is one of my new favorite blogs. He talks in detail about energy,
1/1/2024
12 : 54
Happy New Year :)
Happy new year!!!! Here's to an incredible 2024 & beyond Trevor ”The first step in getting power is to become visible to others— and then to put on an impressive show.” (twitter) Q: Who said it
12/25/2023
12 : 24
Merry Christmas!!
Hi all! Merry Christmas & happy holidays wherever you are. Trevor Look up any payments your doctor has received from drug & medical device companies (website) I looked up a few of our doctors,
12/11/2023
12 : 4
How to make new friends as an adult
Hi everyone, This is probably my favorite time of year, and I'm sad it feels like it's already almost over. The song Auld Lang Syne somehow captures the tension of both melancholy & hope of
12/4/2023
13 : 14
It's December
Hi everyone, Have an amazing week. Trevor Vitalik's techno-optimism post (article) “We need to build, and accelerate. But there is a very real question that needs to be asked: what is the thing
11/27/2023
12 : 4
I'm back
Hi everyone, I'm back. Excuse the absence, it won't happen again. Trevor Patrick McKenzie does a typical deep dive on the Binance regulatory action (article) The biggest surprise to me reading
10/30/2023
11 : 4
It's gonna be a great week
Hi everyone, It's going to be a great week. Trevor Utah City (website) Utah City will be one of the first walkable cities built in America from scratch in a generation. The land is bought, the