[index] Learning Notes

The notes I take for podcasts and Youtube videos Finished Standalone Ray Dalio on TED Connects (April 4th 2020) Ryan Holiday — How to Use Stoicism to Choose Alive Time Over Dead Time | The Tim Ferriss Show (April 11th 2020) Noam Chomsky: Coronavirus – What is at stake? | DiEM25 TV (April 12th 2020)…

COVID19 Precautionary Principle

Watched a short conversation between Taleb and Yaneer about the current situation with COVID19 pandemic and why precautionary principle applies here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUgHKX0clhU Original thread: https://twitter.com/yaneerbaryam/status/1241114391975735296 I absorb information better by reading and writing. So here’s the loose transcription and note I take on it Text in italics are my thoughts. Opinions from people who don’t…

Learning log – 20190813

Spent 3 hours reading a couple of books, revisiting clipped notes on Evernotes, and going through the book summaries here. Written some notes, Just going to dump them below. Couple of themes: Eisenhower’s “plan vs planning” remember what General Eisenhower advised us: the planning is far more important than the plan. (https://sandymaguire.me/books/hunt-andy-pragmatic-thinking-and-learning.html) “In preparing for…