@jmj 1+ 1 = me

Everything you experience is a learning opportunity. Ask yourself: what is the universe trying to teach me? What can I learn from this? I’ve found it has made me a lot happier in situations I would have previously perceived as negative. Turns out you can reframe anything.

When you have something you want to do in your life: Just fucking do it. Don’t second guess yourself, don’t overthink it. Go with your instincts and have a bias to action.

Wow. This has been the obvious move for a long time, but the technical and logistical challenges of executing this at scale are enormous. An absolute game-changer. Easily the biggest non-Amazon physical product-related announcement in the past 5 years.

Lasting novels don’t come from literature departments. Successful businesses don’t come from business schools. Scientific revolutions don’t come from research universities. Get your education, then get moving. Find the loners tinkering at the edge.

Tech Companies’ Algorithms Are Biased- US Lawmakers Pass Bill https://t.co/5Acb9eiTBB #juxaposed #thoughts

Surprised that more product teams haven’t tried to make Health & Wellness more social. We’ve seen promising early examples of this with Fitbit, Apple Activity, and Nike Run Club. Yet there is no winning social network for health.

Just posted a photo @ Pebble Beach, California

1: Google scrapes & republishes https://t.co/B8eAvFMYUv's lyrics in full in the SERPs 2: Genius tells Google to quit it 3: Google denies & ignores 4: Genius puts "red handed" in Morse code of their apostrophes 5: Proof is in the SERPs. And now in the WSJ https://t.co/D2Hptz4jCT

Harvard + McKinsey = ? Stanford + SV = ? Is there a way to standardize this equation?

Wow, we did it!! Delighted to share that @Buffer has officially surpassed $20m in ARR. May 2019 numbers (see table for more): MRR: $1.68m ARR: $20.13m Customers: 77k Rev/employee: $234k ⬇️ Thread below with my reflections on this milestone and May numbers.

“Even out of challenging times good things can grow. I’ve learned to make the work I want to make and trust the voice I have been given.”—@Andrew_Cenci, on how losing his dream job gave him the opportunity to find his voice in a new way. // https://t.co/0D7W94O0Ty

Founders, if the problem is obvious you’ll encounter a ton of competition and a graveyard of past failures. Obvious problems require non-obvious answers.

As a startup, always bias toward simple. Customers will tell you when your product doesn't do enough, but will never ask for fewer features when they stop using your product because it's too complex.

Wasted days can turn into wasted months and so on.. Create habits that will help create your reality

A record $132B went into startups in 2018 from $47.8B 5 years earlier Most of the added capital went to the late stage, should have gone public years ago We need ⁦@ltse⁩ pronto: IPO earlier with management rights going only to long term holders

40 million people have opted into @SpotifyUK's Discover Weekly playlists. Why? Because it’s released every single Monday... #Nudgestock2019

Not drinking seems to be catching on in Silicon Valley! CNN wrote an article about it

At the end of every meeting, create a feedback google doc. Use this template: [name] Like: Wish That: Share with every attendee and have them spend the last 5 minutes of the meeting filling it out live together. You will learn a lot. Make this part of your company culture.

Former FBI Agent Explains How to Read Body Language | Tradecraft | WIRED https://t.co/ilEOz356zm via @YouTube #follow #flowers #GDPR

My answer to I am 19 and I have an IQ of 120. is there a way I can improve my IQ an go from 120 to 140?