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Every weekend I sit down, crack open my journal, and reflect on the week. I start by making a list of everything that happened. Then, I distill my “lessons and realizations” to iterate how I do things for the week ahead. Here are 7 I came up with this w...

What’s something that’s always worth the money?

In 2023, I spoke to 40+ legendary entrepreneurs on my pod Where it Happens That’s over 36 hours of in-depth lessons with: 1. 150+ FREE startup ideas 2. 80+ FREE startup frameworks 3. ZERO ads on the podcast My favorite interviews of 2023 that you might enjoy (bookmark this):

Did you know that Stripe often sends early dispute warnings? Here's how you can protect yourself from disputes (and avoid $15 charges) using only 18 lines of code: 1️⃣ setup webhook 2️⃣ add the code below to your server 3️⃣ listen to early fraud warnings 4️⃣ automatically r...

@MicroBerto @abacaj @DanswerAI Not OP but for this use I've tried PrivateGPT which worked quite well https://t.co/7700gcG0Cf

Turn procrastination into insight: Every time you delay a task, write down why Patterns reveal what changes are needed for better productivity

So it turns out a 2001 Honda Odyssey fits perfectly onto a Tesla Model S Plaid. I call it the Plaidessey. All I want is to know what @elonmusk thinks of my creation. https://t.co/IuVTNEjUdI

One of the most profound insights from our chat with @DavidDeutschOxf. We cannot define creativity, knowledge or explanation. No “formal system” - no regular algorithm as we understand it - can bound them. Now why? Listen below. Featuring @naval https://t.co/Q14pa9FTXL ...

@pitdesi It is your right, but sometimes good manners require that you don't exercise all your rights.

*breathes on patrick mahomes* https://t.co/ObuVTGEWy7

It's a superpower to be interested in important things that most other people find boring. They'll do them out of duty, if they do them at all. So if you do them out of genuine interest, you'll get a lot further.

Here's a running list of some of my favorite questions to spark interesting conversations. https://t.co/fkPgxzVoM8

Elon Musk: “The only reason I am here, Jonathan, is because you are a friend.” Andrew Ross Sorkin (NYT): “I am Andrew.” https://t.co/tdeL8Z3kPS

I asked ChatGPT to generate an image of a developer who is reading Clean Code and who is themselves getting more and more unclean. https://t.co/Wdx7MAslwh

DALL·E 3 + GPT-4 Vision = 🤯 Inspired by Hakim, we built a free avatar generator using GPT-4 Vision and DALL·E 3. The best part, it's 100% free (we'll handle the AI expenses 😅) Go give it a try. Link in next tweet 👇 https://t.co/2MpyDINMmB

A collection of Charlie Munger's best quotes: 1. "Those who keep learning will keep rising in life." https://t.co/3m6rY63kSC

civil disagreement is so hot https://t.co/D7pJrCfjgI

Optimize Health to Live Your Biggest Life. @farbood’s advice on Airchat: https://t.co/9eKIZCtQ2R

The Unscheduled Life Listen on the web: https://t.co/YUu7ydmZWu Chat in the room: https://t.co/ReeOHlJ3s4 Transcript in next tweet. https://t.co/PGzDift7su

my preferred tech stack for a new web app in 2024: - app: @nextjs /w server actions (no api) - auth + db: @supabase - ui: @shadcn - icons: lucide - forms: @HookForm - payments: @stripe - tx emails: @resendlabs - validations: zod - bug tracking: @getsentry - analytics: @posthog

This NYT piece is an endless stream of bangers. I swear, one of the more destructive recent cultural trends has been the combined push to frame all distress or discomfort as mental illness, and then to encourage people to form their identity around being “mentally ill.” https...

How to spot high agency people: 1. Weird teenage hobbies - Teenage years are the hardest time to go against social pressures. If they can go against the crowd as a teenager, they can go against the crowd as an adult. 2. Energy distortion field - If you meet with them when yo...

Live footage of Sam Altman getting ready to return as OpenAI CEO https://t.co/PWUL7TcTIa

the step-by-step playbook @naval would follow if he had to start over from scratch https://t.co/9bRCPdJZZ5

If I'd want to validate a startup in 2023 I would - build a mockup - open TikTok account - make daily TikTok about it - have Linktree link in bio - add Stripe payment link to Linktre to pre-order: like $200 but early bird discount $50 Do this for 30 ideas - see what sells most

Other than the obvious (ChatGPT, Claude, Bard), what are the most valuable AI tools you use daily?

How to make your pages discoverable for SEO: 1. Add /robots.txt with allow rules 2. Add /sitemap.xml with the list of your pages 3. Submit your domain AND sitemap to google search console; ensure status is "success" and double-check "discovered pages" count 4* If you're a...

1. Keep your identity smol (@paulg) 2. You always have competition; stop lying 3. Equality of opportunity is impossible. Go mamba mode when you get your shot 4. 10 year careers start with 10 day sprints 5. If you value respect over money or power, you are mid (@Alex_Danco)...

@swyx Tell me more about "anti-ego" ideas. It sounds like an ideology I've been investing in lately. I searched your blog but came up short.

🤯 with @openai Whisper + TTS + GPT4V, you can just permanently share your screen with an AI and talk to it to get help on anything on screen. a generally intelligent assistant for your digital life. with a bit more engineering you could probably feed it extra docs and cont...