@george__mack George Mack

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"How to spot high agency people: Quit something of prestige"
X Link 2025-09-13T19:14Z 307.6K followers, 733.9K engagements

"What processes or tools do you use to plan your week (Please only reply with it if you've stuck with it for longer than [--] months)"
X Link 2020-10-26T21:31Z 305.7K followers, [---] engagements

"Peter Thiel on belief. It's a gem"
X Link 2020-12-02T20:39Z 301.4K followers, [----] engagements

"BACK DOOR 6: SPAIN FRANCE In typical Francis fashion he jumps on a train to France without any money. He arrives in France and starts living in a parking lot. I'm unsure if this is the exact parking lot - but this is the nearest one to the location I could find"
X Link 2021-03-22T17:33Z 305.8K followers, [---] engagements

"BACK DOOR 7: HOMELESS UFC SUPERSTAR Francis finally gets to train under quality coaches. They get him to pivot from Boxing to MMA. and he gradually smashes his way through everyone to get to the UFC. He climbs his way up the UFC ranks in devastating fashion"
X Link 2021-03-22T17:33Z 305.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Peter Thiel on Momentum. Old but gold"
X Link 2021-06-08T20:38Z 301.4K followers, [---] engagements

"I never thought the best piece of advice I'd hear on creativity would come from Ed Sheeran. H/T @julian for the reccomendation"
X Link 2021-09-27T15:25Z 303.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Mean to your face but nice behind your back: Social incentives are to be nice to people's faces and gossip behind their backs. To be brutally honest to your face and loyal behind your back requires agency. It is socially swimming against the tide"
X Link 2022-06-07T19:00Z 301.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Non-viral content: High agency people will send you great content with [---] views or [--] likes. Low agency people look at the social engagement of content before deeming its quality. High agency people just look at the content"
X Link 2022-06-07T19:00Z 301.4K followers, [---] engagements

"6 High ROI Razors"
X Link 2023-01-24T20:58Z 296.8K followers, 27.6K engagements

"What is ignored by the media -- but will be studied by historians Here's one: Don't ignore India"
X Link 2023-02-20T20:58Z 306.3K followers, 381.8K engagements

"Why has the media become more negative "Blended study of [------] headlines and [---] million impressions concludes "each additional negative word in a headline increased the click-through rate by 2.3%" H/T @DKThomp"
X Link 2023-03-26T15:18Z 297.9K followers, 746.4K engagements

"6. Male Testosterone Levels Plummeting: Some studies are pointing towards the following in men: [--]. Testosterone levels dropped 20% in the last [--] years. [--]. Sperm counts have plummeted by 59% from [----]. So few conversations about why this is happening"
X Link 2023-03-26T15:18Z 297.9K followers, 450.4K engagements

"One thought experiment to guarantee a sleepless night: "What is the suitcase without wheels in 2023" What is the stupid idea society passively accepts because everyone else in society does it"
X Link 2023-04-01T16:09Z 305.6K followers, 253.3K engagements

"Instead of following society's script work from first principles: [--]. What is the upside of your phone [--]. What is the downside of your phone [--]. How can you increase the upside -- and reduce the downside"
X Link 2023-04-09T14:43Z 301.4K followers, 338K engagements

"Here's the protocol I found works for me: [--]. Kale Phone - Full stack serotonin. Only notes Kindle Uber Maps and emergency number for 2-3 people. [--]. Cocaine Phone - Full stack dopamine. Twitter. Instagram. TikTok. WhatsApp. Anyone can contact"
X Link 2023-04-09T14:43Z 301K followers, 361.5K engagements

"Here's how Waitzkin teaches people the 0/10 or 10/10: HIIT training -- and a heart rate monitor. Every few minutes he gets them to mindfully move from: [--]. 10/10 - Full out sprint - 170+ beats per minute [--]. 0/10 complete relaxation - Calm down to [---] beats per minute"
X Link 2023-04-25T16:02Z 297.3K followers, 84.1K engagements

"3. Global Millionaire Migration In [----] the USA had a net migration of [-----] millionaires. In [----] this dropped to [----] millionaires. That's an 85% drop in [--] years"
X Link 2023-04-30T16:16Z 304.3K followers, 387.7K engagements

"4. Abramson Cancer Centre"
X Link 2023-05-15T16:02Z 300.5K followers, 48.1K engagements

"1. Mood Logs When in a 7/10 or above mood capture it on your smartphone When in a 3/10 or below mood capture it on your smartphone [--]. The date [--]. How you feel [--]. The cause After weeks of doing this you have objective data to re-design your life and environment"
X Link 2023-05-27T18:36Z 304.2K followers, 122.6K engagements

"2. Get [--] Phones [--]. Kale Phone - Full stack serotonin. Only notes Kindle Uber Maps and emergency number for 2-3 people. [--]. Cocaine Phone - Full stack dopamine. Twitter. Instagram. TikTok. WhatsApp. Anyone can contact. Use Kale Phone 24-7. Use Cocaine Phone when necessary"
X Link 2023-05-27T18:36Z 304.3K followers, 111.6K engagements

"In the next decade we're going to see a battle between centralized and decentralized media: [--]. Centralised Netflix & Prime - Hollywood Execs make decisions. Top-Down. [--]. Decentralised YouTube - Any creator can upload a video. Bottom-Up. Thoughts here on the attention war:"
X Link 2023-05-28T20:17Z 305.6K followers, 49.9K engagements

"4. Wrestling Is Probably The Best Martial Art The most common fighting style to become a UFC champion: Wrestling. Devil's advocate is that there's no professional wrestling -- so the best wrestlers always end up in the UFC The same isn't true for BJJ and Boxing"
X Link 2023-05-28T20:17Z 305.6K followers, 44.6K engagements

"John Adams called him a hypocrite. Adams would get to the office at 8am. Franklin would arrive at noon hungover. But Franklin was getting more done at 2am in a local bar with the French than Adams ever did at 8am in the office"
X Link 2023-05-28T20:18Z 298.4K followers, 34K engagements

"6. The Collison Instillation Going to add this to The High Agency library. The Collison brothers founders of Stripe used to walk around Y Combinator manually setting up Stripe on people's laptops. Via @paulg"
X Link 2023-05-28T20:18Z 298.4K followers, 32.8K engagements

"1. China's Global Exports Growth 1990: $44.9 billion 2021: $3.6 trillion 80x in [--] years"
X Link 2023-06-11T17:17Z 297.9K followers, 214.1K engagements

"3. Brian Armstrong's Old Diary Entries @brian_armstrong (CEO of Coinbase) used to write down the same goal everyday: "Start a billion dollar tech company""
X Link 2023-06-11T17:17Z 293K followers, 128.5K engagements

"4. S&P [---] = [--] Companies [--] companies account for the growth of the S&P [---] this year: [--]. Apple [--]. Microsoft [--]. Nvidia [--]. Google [--]. Amazon [--]. Meta [--]. Tesla Pareto principle"
X Link 2023-06-11T17:17Z 293K followers, 138.7K engagements

"1. The Great Parent Flippening In [----] 78% of 26-year-olds lived with their spouse. In [----] this flipped to parents being number one at 30%. A huge behavioral change in just [--] years"
X Link 2023-06-25T20:32Z 292.9K followers, 40.7K engagements

"2. Paris Syndrome Every year a small number of tourists to Paris suffer from Paris syndrome. Their Disney expectations don't match the reality of the city -- and can enter a state of shock and potential vomiting The marketing is so good that the product disappoints by contrast"
X Link 2023-06-25T20:32Z 292.9K followers, 18.8K engagements

"4. Midwit Guide: Dating"
X Link 2023-07-01T21:16Z 301.7K followers, 76.6K engagements

"5. Midwit Guide: Covid-19 Origins"
X Link 2023-07-01T21:16Z 300.8K followers, 74.2K engagements

"What weird idea do you think is true Here's mine: Cognitive biases are hidden superpowers. Why [--]. Humans aren't stupid. We're the only thing in the known universe with consciousness [--]. Cognitive biases don't use you. Rather they are tools to be used [--] examples: 1"
X Link 2023-07-18T05:41Z 278.8K followers, 119.4K engagements

"1. How many versions of you exist The human experience is to view yourself as one centralized static entity. But if you zoom out there are thousands of different versions of you decentralized across the video game of life"
X Link 2023-07-09T23:45Z 284.5K followers, 61.7K engagements

"I haven't done any podcasts in a long time. My [--] hour podcast on Modern Wisdom with Chris (@chriswillx) will be dropping tomorrow"
X Link 2023-07-12T11:00Z 284.5K followers, 81.5K engagements

"Play along at home with the bingo card: [--] tequila shot for each one"
X Link 2023-07-12T11:00Z 284.5K followers, 19.3K engagements

"3. The Aging Population Crisis 70% of countries are below the required population replacement levels. You need a [---] fertility rate to maintain a population: US = [----] Germany = [----] Japan = [----] China = [----] Korea (image below) = 0.84"
X Link 2023-07-13T19:13Z 299.2K followers, 1M engagements

"11. The Homeschooling Boom In [----] [-----] kids were homeschooled in America. In [----] [--] million kids were homeschooled in America. Why is homeschooling booming"
X Link 2023-07-14T22:46Z 284.4K followers, 788.2K engagements

"12. Male Testosterone Levels Plummeting: Some studies are pointing towards the following in men: [--]. Testosterone levels dropped 20% in the last [--] years. [--]. Sperm counts have plummeted by 59% from [----]. So few conversations about why this is happening"
X Link 2023-07-14T22:46Z 284.4K followers, 733.8K engagements

"18. YouTube Is The New TV TikTok and Snapchat are associated with Gen-Z by the media But YouTube is another level One-in-five teenagers report being "almost constantly on YouTube""
X Link 2023-07-14T18:13Z 284.5K followers, 428.8K engagements

"21. The Video Game Industry Is Bigger Than You Think The gaming industry is bigger than all music TV and film combined. It has out-earned music and entertainment for the last [--] years"
X Link 2023-07-15T07:50Z 284.5K followers, 481.4K engagements

"22. Inflationary Industries vs Deflationary Industries Why are hospital services and college tuition fees getting more expensive Why are TVs and software getting cheaper"
X Link 2023-07-13T19:14Z 304.1K followers, 502K engagements

"23. The Great Tech Neglect The UK government recently posted a job for the Head of Cyber Security -- at 57K per year. Contrast this with Singapore which pays politicians $750K per year (arguably a less important job)"
X Link 2023-07-13T19:14Z 304.1K followers, 434.2K engagements

"I'm shortly going to be starting a new series: "What ideas sound crazy today -- but will be normal [--] years from now" If you have any great examples please send them below"
X Link 2023-07-14T18:46Z 284.4K followers, 281K engagements

"1. If an adult immigrates it self selects for high agency. They had to admit they were in the wrong place operationalize a move and start from zero. [--]. If their parents immigrated they were brought up by high agency people who remind them everyday how lucky they are"
X Link 2023-07-26T15:08Z 284.4K followers, 27.9K engagements

"2. Global Inflation Levels The UK is at 8.7% The US is doing much better at 3-4% China is near deflation"
X Link 2023-07-16T14:46Z 284.4K followers, [--] engagements

"How I fixed my smartphone addiction: I have [--] phones - Cocaine Phone & Kale Phone Here's how it works: [--]. The Smartphone Paradox - Your phone is a gateway to the world's best knowledge -- and the world's best distractions. It's like having the best teachers strip clubs and social clubs in your pocket 24-7. [--]. Society's Solution - There are [--] paths people use to deal with the smartphone paradox: Phone addict - Glued to phone constantly. Phoneless luddite - No access to the best technology of this century so far. You either burn out or miss out. Instead there's a 3rd door nobody in society is"
X Link 2023-07-18T19:00Z 285.7K followers, 882.1K engagements

"What idea sounds weird today -- but you think will be obvious [--] years from now Here's mine: One tiny button could 10x social media. Let me explain. Imagine this economy: If someone sold microwave meals -- you can only pay $1 If someone sold Michelin star food -- you can only pay $1 The economy would largely be microwave meals. This is social media in [----]. If someone makes a sarcastic reply on Twitter -- you pay with [--] like. If someone writes a 4000-word essay that changes your life -- you pay with [--] like. The creator only has $1 feedback loops. They never get $1000 feedback loops. As a"
X Link 2023-07-19T17:12Z 284.9K followers, 407.6K engagements

"4. An American State Tries To Exit Only 4% of marriages now happen between Republicans and Democrats. Unless things change: An American state trying to start a new country will eat up more of the public conversation"
X Link 2023-07-23T00:39Z 284.5K followers, 164.2K engagements

"3. Video Games Keep On Winning Video game time for men aged 15-24 has almost doubled from 2019-2022. My deeply held belief: I believe video game designers know more about human psychology than 99% of psychologists Via @APompliano"
X Link 2023-07-23T13:38Z 298.1K followers, 22.2K engagements

"4. Australia's Lithium Australia is the number one lithium-producing country. (Key component for electronic car batteries) In 2022-2023 Australia made $16 billion in Lithium. (Up from $5 billion the previous year) Crazy part China bought 96% of it"
X Link 2023-07-23T13:38Z 297.9K followers, 31.8K engagements

"5. Boyfriend & Girlfriend Sleep Data Girlfriend - 3rd most positive sleep factor was sharing a bed with her BF. Boyfriend - 2nd most negative sleep factor was sharing a bed with his GF. Reminder: Always run your own experiments. There are individual differences"
X Link 2023-07-29T23:36Z [--] followers, 30.7K engagements

"Here's the most useful idea I've found for procrastination: I turn projects into video games. Why To do-lists = Anxiety inducing Video game levels = Excitement inducing Here's how it works: [--]. The Red Pill Thought experiment. What is the difference between: A. Video"
X Link 2023-08-05T15:34Z 284.5K followers, 111.3K engagements

"0.1% of ideas this week The rabbit holes -- without the distractions. [--] examples:"
X Link 2023-07-30T13:44Z 284.5K followers, 2.1M engagements

"Reminder: The smoking of this decade is not exercising"
X Link 2023-07-30T13:44Z 284.4K followers, 202.2K engagements

"2. The Scale Of America's Economy If California was a nation it would be the 6th largest economy in the world. Texas' economy is bigger than South Koreas -- and almost bigger than Russia's. Via @VisualCap"
X Link 2023-07-30T13:44Z 268.6K followers, 134.3K engagements

"6. The Joe Rogan Razor My favourite content creators and artists all follow this principle: Create what you would consume. Create things you can do for [----] hours -- and still find it interesting"
X Link 2023-07-30T13:44Z 301.6K followers, 84.3K engagements

"7. The UK's WW1 and WW2 Debt If you think covid debt ratio is bad. Wait until you see UK's WW1 and WW2 debt. It's incredible the UK managed to bounce back from that debt level without falling apart"
X Link 2023-07-30T13:44Z 301.6K followers, 95.2K engagements

"In [----] Kanye West was working on his iconic album with Jay Z - "Watch The Throne" Kanye rented out the entire Mercer Hotel. He invited Diplo to join. In the studio Kanye had a strange addition: The Olsen Twins Why Kanye responded with one of the best lines ever: "They are my thermometer for what white girls listen to" He had Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in the studio so he could get feedback from white girls on his music. ---- This story is one of the funniest things I've ever heard But there's also [--] insights from it: [--]. Find An Olsen Thermometer Whenever you're looking to create something"
X Link 2023-08-01T15:13Z 306.4K followers, 299.2K engagements

"How to deal with imposter syndrome: Society: "You need to believe in yourself" This doesn't fix the problem. It just slaps a band-aid on the problem. It deals with the symptom rather than the cause. I've found reminding self of these [--] things more useful: [--]. Watch the GIF and then think about your imposter syndrome. You are on a spinning rock that is orbiting [-----] miles per hour around a gigantic ball of hot plasma. Imposter syndrome fades whilst watching it because you realize how irrelevant you are in the grand scheme of the universe. [--]. The average man produces [--] trillion sperm cells in"
X Link 2023-08-02T14:33Z 271.4K followers, 169.3K engagements

"0.1% of ideas this week: The rabbit holes -- without the distractions. [--] examples:"
X Link 2023-08-06T14:43Z 281K followers, 176.2K engagements

"6. The Best Diary Entry Ever Elton John's diary entry in 1973:"
X Link 2023-08-06T14:43Z 284.4K followers, 32.2K engagements

"7. British Guy Winning The Lottery Whenever Americans ask me to quickly explain the differences between Brits and Americans I'm going to send them this video:"
X Link 2023-08-06T14:43Z 284.4K followers, 26.6K engagements

"When Warren Buffett was [--] years old -- he was awkward. He wanted to learn social skills. Warren discovered the book: "How To Win Friends and Influence People". The 9-year-old did something unique after reading the book. He did the most Warren Buffett thing imaginable. Warren ran a numerical analysis. The 9-year-old would A/B test the book's principles in social situations. To one group he would go full Dale Carnegie -- use their name ask questions and listen. To another group he would do the opposite. Warren kept track of the numbers from each interaction. Once the numbers proved it work he"
X Link 2023-08-08T16:55Z 284.4K followers, 174.9K engagements

"The Cocaine & Kale phone movement. It started as a Twitter essay. Today I got invited on TV to discuss it"
X Link 2023-08-10T16:22Z 284.5K followers, 209.9K engagements

"0.1% of ideas this week: The rabbit holes of the internet -- without the distractions. [--]. World's Deadliest Animals - The only thing that kills humans more than humans do: Mosquitos. Snakes in 3rd place. [--]. Ricky Gervais Principle Gervais famously refused to do more than [--] series for his shows: The Office and Extras. If you look at this IMDB analysis of comedy shows -- he was right. If you keep going long enough particularly past the 10th series you're almost guaranteed you will flop. You want to retire like Gervais or Khabib: On Top. [--]. Who Americans Spend Their Time With Age The elderly"
X Link 2023-08-12T09:51Z 279.9K followers, 182.7K engagements

"Note: If you factor in cars people kill way more people. Thought experiment: If cars were invented today would they be banned Every news outlet would be debating whether these killing machines should exist"
X Link 2023-08-12T09:57Z 284.4K followers, 14.6K engagements

"You Don't Want To Be CEO Being envious of a CEO is like being envious of a boxer. When you see the highlight reel its hard not to be envious. Tyson Fury knocking out Wilder to be crowned Heavy Weight Champion. You think: Wow Id love that to that guy. The problem is you dont see the ugly hidden back end. You see the highlight reel -- but never the lowlight reel. You dont see the wars in the gym. You dont see the ice on the brittle hands before bed. You don't see the mornings waking up concussed and confused where you are. And that is for the apex outlier. For a lot of boxers they leave with"
X Link 2023-08-15T16:05Z 284.4K followers, 177.2K engagements

"This week's internet rabbit holes -- without the distractions. The 0.1% of ideas I've found this week. [--] examples: [--]. Global Sunshine Hours An interesting part of British Culture: Some Brits talk about summer holidays like a prisoner talks about escaping Shawshank. When you see the sunshine hours visualized it begins to make sense. [--]. Why Is The Aging Population Not Headline News It's such a serious topic -- but it doesn't scare our monkey brains in the same way as a terror attack or a new virus. I'm convinced it's because it's so subtle. (Largely caused by people not giving birth) In the"
X Link 2023-08-20T09:27Z 284.5K followers, 511.7K engagements

"How to get creative (without taking drugs): [--] techniques I've found useful: [--]. Consume Niche Content Go to YouTube or Twitter. Step [--] - Scroll through Explore page Step [--] - Only click on content that has under 5K views 90% is often a waste of time. But 10% turns into an incredible niche input that nobody else on the internet is tapping into. That 10% input is like a VC's investment portfolio - it makes up for all the failed investments [--]. Balaji's Transformer If you have a written idea -- try to draw it If you have a visual idea -- try to write it If you have a numerical idea -- try to"
X Link 2023-08-23T08:31Z 271.4K followers, 110.8K engagements

"@theandreboso @stephsmithio @thepatwalls @GoodMarketingHQ Agreed. But I think it's the reality 2-3 years from now. Every platform is becoming one: The Great Social Media Merge"
X Link 2023-08-27T06:26Z 301.4K followers, [---] engagements

"How To Fix The X Algorithm: X recently changed their algorithm to optimize for posts that get replies. Here's what I'd love @elonmusk to do: [--]. Cocaine Algorithm - Optimized for replies. [--]. Kale Algorithm - Optimized for bookmarks. The most insightful posts on X have the highest ratio of bookmarks on them. The most dramatic posts on X have the highest ratio of replies on them. I'd pay $100 per month to turn on the Kale algorithm. Monday morning - Let me turn on the Kale algorithm. Wake up and read high-quality content from the world's best thinkers. Saturday night - Let me turn on the cocaine"
X Link 2023-08-29T07:03Z 284.4K followers, 130.3K engagements

"The laziest people I know can focus on a video game for [--] hours straight. Are they lazy Or is reality just a badly designed video game"
X Link 2023-08-31T18:57Z 284.4K followers, 163.5K engagements

"10 Thoughts On The Video Game Industry [--]. The video game industry is worth more than TV Movie and Music industry combined. [--]. The average young person plays [-----] hours of video games before they turn [--]. [--]. The biggest difference between reality and video games: In video games there are constant mini-wins (e.g. Level [--] Level [--] Level [--] etc) In real life humans frame goals as one-off big wins (e.g. [--] Pack Abs $1 million Graduation etc) Regular small and easy wins hijack the human brain. If you want to make reality more like a video game focus on regular small and easy wins. [--]. The number one"
X Link 2023-09-03T12:48Z 284.5K followers, 269.7K engagements

"Why do so few people think from first principles Lots of people talk about first principles. But does anyone actually do it Why If it were a startup no investor would touch its terrible retention metrics. [--] ideas to fix this: Idea [--] - "Every belief I have Is wrong" Assume every belief you have is wrong. Every guru's beliefs are wrong. Everything people tell you is wrong. The podcast you just listened to was wrong. If you assume you have the answers you'll never improve your answer. If you assume you have the question you'll never question the question. "I was wrong [--] years ago -- but"
X Link 2023-09-05T17:18Z 284.4K followers, 59.6K engagements

"@ergestx That's why I think "Better or worse answers" helps with the rug pull problem first principles causes"
X Link 2023-09-06T11:07Z 281K followers, [---] engagements

"11 Thoughts on Money: [--]. Money is the best video game ever created. [--]. If you neglect your children to play video games its a nationwide news story. If you neglect your children to play the money game its a Tuesday. [--]. Money is a multi-player game with a simple but infinite scoreboard. [--]. Choose your character in the money video game: Positive sum negative-sum or zero-sum. [--]. Money unlocked society's ability to track and measure value. What metrics do we not currently track that would change society if we could [--]. "If you can't be happy with a coffee then you won't be happy on a yacht" -"
X Link 2023-09-23T14:01Z 284.4K followers, 218.6K engagements

"Shower thought: Normal behavior is forgotten. Only weird behavior survives. Nobody tells stories of when you did the expected they only tell stories when you did the unexpected. Normal behavior costs nothing in the short term but it disappears into the abyss. Unconventional behavior costs a social price in the short term but the actions live on as story assets in the future. [--]. If you pay for the bill at everyone in the table - the short-term reaction is shock and confusion. But in the long term its everyones favorite memory of you. [--]. If you travel across the world for a friend's birthday"
X Link 2023-10-03T14:19Z 284.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

"Fun question: How many thoughts do you remember from yesterday Most people struggle to recall any clear unique thought. Data suggests humans have 10000-20000 thoughts per day. The forgetting paradox: You forget how many things you forget. because you've forgotten them. If you realized how many things you forget you wouldn't have forgotten them. When you hear transient thoughts in your head it's easy to take them so seriously -- especially negative thoughts. The human thinking experience is like meeting 10000-20000 people per day and worrying about each interaction but then barely remembering"
X Link 2023-10-05T14:16Z 284.4K followers, 436.1K engagements

"I regret watching 72% of YouTube videos I went through my YouTube viewing history and bucketed it into [--] categories: [--]. Good [--]. Neutral [--]. Regret Heres the results: Regret = 72% Neutral = 10% Good = 18% Some thoughts from this data: [--]. YouTube is like having to walk through a degenerate nightclub (home page) to get to the worlds greatest university (search function) [--]. YouTube home page is one of the worst uses of my time. [--]. YouTube search function is one of the best uses of my time. [--]. Using will power to compete with the world's best data scientists is like taking a pen knife to a nuclear"
X Link 2023-10-06T12:31Z 278.8K followers, 17.8K engagements

"Red pill I've swallowed recently: Thinking Cost When I'm thinking about something -- there's trillions of other thoughts I could've had instead. The Human Brain Paradox: [--]. Your brain is a supercomputer [--]. Your brain can only have [--] thought at a time Every thought has Opportunity Cost. This is why toxic and dramatic people are dangerous. They hijack your supercomputers RAM with 1x thought loops. In the shower. On a walk. Lay in bed. Working out. With your kids. The cortisol thought gets admin access to the supercomputer. [--]. This is terrible for your health [--]. The biggest cost is the other"
X Link 2023-10-11T14:25Z 284.4K followers, 274.7K engagements

"What is the most useful emotion Famous sport debate: What sport has the best athletes E.g. If the average athlete had to compete at the other top [---] sports which sports athlete would score the highest on average Its a great debate. People argue Football MMA Crossfit etc This created inspiration for the following question: What emotion or emotional state performs the best on average If you lined up all the possible emotional states: Anger Happiness Sadness Motivation Lust Anxiety Rage Vendetta Love Ecstasy Pride Joy Guilt etc And then looked at how they'd perform across [---] different life"
X Link 2023-10-15T12:08Z 284.5K followers, 53.1K engagements

"Fun question: What legacy ideas would be banned if they were invented today If you remove the momentum away from an idea you can sometimes see the emperor is not wearing any clothes. Imagine this scenario. Loans targeting 18-year-olds. The catch They can never declare bankruptcy on it. If student loans didn't exist and it was invented today it would be immediately banned. But the legacy idea of a student loan is accepted by society -- because it's a legacy idea. Momentum is a helluva drug. "A friend told me that if you put a frog in hot water he'll jump out immediately but if you put him in"
X Link 2023-10-18T14:36Z 268.6K followers, 85.7K engagements

"Information Diet: High Agency vs Low Agency Every minute [---] hours of video is uploaded to YouTube. Every day [---] million tweets are uploaded to Twitter. Every year [--] million people die. Despite this if you don't have an up-to-date opinion on trending events - you are labeled ignorant. "Ignorance is bliss" is a loaded sarcastic putdown in [----]. When you live in a society using "bliss" as a shaming mechanism it's a sign you're in an upside-down world. Reality: [--] hours each day isn't enough to consume 0.0001% of the world's events. One fun hack: When people mock you for not having an opinion"
X Link 2023-10-22T12:52Z 268.6K followers, 140.5K engagements

"11 thoughts on memes: [--]. The [----] election will be won by the candidate with the best memes. [--]. The best memes compress mass emotion into simple contagious concepts: "Ok Boomer" or "Karen" [--]. Social media has stolen the meme-industrial complex from mainstream media. [--]. You can judge the quality of a meme by the facial expression test: The more the audience's facial expressions change the greater the meme. [--]. Good memes have width (number of people reached) or depth (impact on the people reached). Great memes have both. [--]. If the emotion caused by the meme is greater than the friction of"
X Link 2023-10-29T16:24Z 284.4K followers, 174.3K engagements

"1. Midwit Guide: Weight Loss"
X Link 2023-11-06T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 51.3K engagements

"Reason [--] - Milestones 0-25 is a well-designed video game. You level up each year. There are regular milestones as you go from infancy to school to entering the workforce. You constantly feel like you're making progress -- and have reflective milestones"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 269.7K followers, 76.5K engagements

"After [--] it's a terribly designed video game. Society places you on your own. If you don't have the agency to design your own 25+ video game the only milestones life will give you are the funerals of your loved ones -- followed by your own funeral"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 76.6K engagements

"Reason [--] - No immediate support group From 0-25 you have family and friends around you every day. Upon 25+ this environment fades away unless you actively design it"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 48.7K engagements

"Enough of the doom and gloom: Let's crank up the optimism and agency dial in life's video game. [--] solutions for these problems:"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 42.2K engagements

"From 0-25 you are swimming downstream to see your family and friends. The environment makes it easy for you. From 25+ you are swimming upstream to see your family and friends. The environment makes it difficult for you. Diligent planning can combat this -- or years fly by"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 38.6K engagements

"Solution [--] - Take a break every quarter. This acts as [--] milestones every year. Sit there with a notepad and pen. Stop the momentum. Create a new chapter. Design another level for life's video game. Question all goals and values. Re-design a new prototype for the next quarter"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 37.1K engagements

"Be Like Japan: When I ask people where they want to travel to: Most say Japan Japan practiced an isolationist policy called Sakoku for [---] years. They largely cut off the outside world -- resulting in a unique culture. Once per quarter practice Sakoku for a weekend or a week"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 271.4K followers, 36.5K engagements

"The last time most adults learn a new skill is when they learn to drive. This is PTSD from the education system. Fall in love with learning again. If you learn how to learn you can learn anything"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 269.7K followers, 29.8K engagements

"Rule of thumb: Design all learning projects like a fun video game"
X Link 2023-11-08T20:00Z 269.7K followers, 29.7K engagements

"After the 3-day hunt was over they sprinted out of there late at night. Problem: They had to walk [--] miles to Slovakia. Dressed in Auschwitz uniforms. And the Nazis had replaced all local people with sympathizers"
X Link 2023-11-10T21:00Z 271.4K followers, 58.1K engagements

"High Agency Part 3: [--] miles without being caught [--]. No Google Maps. They had [--] clue where they were. [--]. No Uber. They had to do the 86-mile journey on foot. [--]. No heating. They had to do the journey at night in the freezing cold. They navigated their whole way to Slovakia"
X Link 2023-11-10T21:00Z 271.4K followers, 56.4K engagements

"10 thoughts on predicting future trends: [--]. If it's talking point on Reddit you're probably early. If it's a talking point on Linkedin you're definetly late. [--]. If the media is building something up -- be ready for them to tear it down. [--]. If you're over the age of [--] assume your initial reactions about new trends are wrong. [--]. If you're mocked for doing something it doesn't mean it's the future. But if nobody mocks you it's not the future. [--]. Mainstream topics of 6-12 months downstream of memes on Twitter Reddit and 4chan. The Overton Window is guided by memes. [--]. The future isn't evenly"
X Link 2023-11-22T14:38Z 279.9K followers, 334.2K engagements

"How to get lucky (without being rich): Thought experiment: If you had to double your luck in [--] months what would you do [--] ideas: [--]. Luck Razor - If given [--] options pick the one that has the most luck potential. E.g. Cocktail party vs watching Netflix. Which one has the highest potential for future luck [--]. Avoid Boring People - Avoid people that bore you. And avoid being the boring person in the room. The more interesting you are the more interesting opportunities people share with you. [--]. Poker Mindset Roulette Mindset - Ridiculous but true statement. Playing a game of roulette thinking it's"
X Link 2023-12-10T15:05Z 281K followers, 551.8K engagements

"@The_AdProfessor This BMW Ad: When the Mercedes CEO retired BMW made this hilarious tribute commercial to him. Golden Rule: There's always an opportunity to advertise. Genius"
X Link 2023-12-14T15:33Z 280.4K followers, [----] engagements

"What idea do you think society is wrong about Here's mine: Cognitive biases are actually superpowers. [--] examples:"
X Link 2023-12-17T18:34Z 284.4K followers, 638.5K engagements

"16 differences between USA and UK: (Written by a Brit)"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:34Z 284.5K followers, 1.6M engagements

"1. Accents In America if you drive for [--] hours -- people's accents don't change much. In Britain if you drive for [--] hours -- people's accents change a lot. UK is way smaller than Texas -- but has 40+ accents"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:34Z 305.7K followers, 87.2K engagements

"3. Flags In America if you fly the national flag -- it's normal. In Britain if you fly the national flag -- you're seen as a potential neo-nazi*. (*Unless it's a football tournament -- than everyone gets a hall pass)"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 85.3K engagements

"7. British accent If you take a British accent to America you immediately appear smarter and more attractive than you are. The British accent is a commodity in the rest of the world -- except for in Britain. Unfortunately the reverse isn't true for American accents"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 70.5K engagements

"12. Anti-Fragile American kids are told they can do anything. This is great -- but can result in fragile self-esteem when reality hits. Brit kids take the piss out of each other. This looks bad -- but you laugh publicly at your insecurities creating an anti-fragile self esteem"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 52.4K engagements

"13. Comedy American comedy is often very loud. They shout to get their joke across to everyone in the room. British comedy is usually subtle. The best joke is the one that only the smart people in the room understood. Chris Rock on Ricky Gervais:"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 60.4K engagements

"15. Naming conventions America often calls things what they are E.g. 2nd street. Or Joshua Tree -- because it has a lot of Joshua Trees Meanwhile - Big Ben's own Wikipedia page has a debate about why a clock is called Big Ben. All we know is it involved some bloke called Ben"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 46.7K engagements

"However if I had to argue the most overlooked idea both country has to deal with: The Keynesian Beauty contest that's resulted in both countries having a [--] party system for [---] years I just spoke about this in my recent Modern Wisdom podcast with fellow brit @ChrisWillx"
X Link 2023-12-18T17:35Z 281K followers, 41.5K engagements

"12 thoughts on incentives: [--]. Don't ask your barber if you need a haircut. [--]. "I can fix the $32 trillion US debt problem in [--] minutes. You pass a law that when theres a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members congress are ineligible for re-election - Warren Buffett [--]. 33% of British criminals were dying en route to Australia in the 1700s. Britain switched from paying sea captains for every passenger who walked on the ship to paying them for every passenger who walked off. Immediately the survival rate shot up to 99%. [--]. How to waste your time: Try to defy the laws of physics -- or"
X Link 2023-12-23T12:16Z 284.5K followers, 759.6K engagements

"Some of the most fun I've ever had on a podcast: Life as a video game How to spot high agency people The future of reading AI and Twitter. 🚨A new @InfiniteL88ps is up🚨 @george__mack returns to the show to discuss more of the top 0.1% of ideas hes come across from treating life as a video game to spotting high-agency individuals. I love talking to him as he's always sharing great ideas https://t.co/Obp2xcQPuG 🚨A new @InfiniteL88ps is up🚨 @george__mack returns to the show to discuss more of the top 0.1% of ideas hes come across from treating life as a video game to spotting high-agency"
X Link 2023-12-28T10:39Z 279.9K followers, 42.8K engagements

"2024 Goal Setting: The Midwit Meme Guide Thought experiment: If you had to cure your midwit syndrome in [----] what would you do The irony: If you're a midwit most solutions you come up with will be midwit solutions. The 1st rule of curing midwit syndrome: You'll never be the guy on the right. The midwit mistake is to think you're smarter than you are -- and pursue non-obvious complex solutions rather than the obvious simple solutions. The 2nd rule of curing midwit syndrome: Try to become the guy on the left. Find the simple ideas -- and take them seriously. How do you find the simple ideas The"
X Link 2023-12-31T10:02Z 284.4K followers, 161K engagements

"What feature would you like @elonmusk to add to X one day Here's one: The Steel-man button. Whenever you see a one-sided political tweet you can hit a Steel-Man button: Grok's AI chatbot then gives you the best argument from the other side. It could be the needle that pops social media's filter bubble problem. You could then ask Grok to steel-man the steel-man. It proceeds to have a nuanced conversation back and forth giving the best arguments from each side. The promise of the internet was that the abundance of information would kill close-mindedness. The reality of the internet is that it"
X Link 2024-01-04T14:24Z 297.9K followers, 397.2K engagements

"@elonmusk Fantastic. X is upstream to most talking points in society - this could have a monumental impact on filter bubbles"
X Link 2024-01-05T10:32Z 284.4K followers, 16.8K engagements

"Discipline is overpriced. Incentives are underpriced. New Year's resolutions have a reported 91% failure rate. People who announce they're going to run a marathon for charity have an incredible success rate. Why does this gap exist Incentives Discipline. The person announcing publicly they're going to run a marathon for charity puts the Tyler Durden gun behind their head. The following forces act like a gun for the marathon runner: Desire to be consistent Sunk cost fallacy Social shame Being seen as a good person A cause bigger than themself Discipline will almost always lose to incentives"
X Link 2024-01-07T14:09Z 284.5K followers, 123.4K engagements

"@razibkhan Happy birthday my man"
X Link 2024-01-08T11:13Z 284.4K followers, [---] engagements

"@TrungTPhan The most underrated thing from the Gervais library: 1000's of hours of radio / podcast content from him Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington -- all on Spotify. The guides to each field - The Earth Human Body Law & Order Society etc All bangers"
X Link 2024-01-08T11:18Z 284.5K followers, [----] engagements

"New goal for all my writing in bio: The highest ratio of bookmarks to likes on the platform. Theres so many video game metrics that encourage low quality content: Views likes comments. This metric should prevent this trap. Depth Width"
X Link 2024-01-21T10:52Z 284.5K followers, 30.2K engagements

"Does anyone have any great stories of good or bad incentives Doing some research on the topic currently"
X Link 2024-01-24T07:22Z 281K followers, 12.4K engagements

"@TheDarkLordChap Explain"
X Link 2024-01-24T10:00Z 284.4K followers, [--] engagements

"What idea changed how you view the world Here's mine: High Agency. The high agency library: (19 best examples I've found in [--] years)"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 307.5K followers, 3.3M engagements

"1. High agency in a video: This guy. Watch how the low agency crowd goes from judgemental to joining in once everyone deems it acceptable"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.8K followers, 201.7K engagements

"2. High agency in a photo: Some historians believe this to be August Landmesser. He refused to join the german crowd in the Nazi salute in [----]. He was eventually imprisoned and killed by the Nazi party for dating a Jewish women Irma Eckler"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.8K followers, 181.1K engagements

"3. The best definition of high agency comes from @EricRWeinstein It's one of those ideas that once you see it you can't unsee it"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.8K followers, 192.2K engagements

"14. Dick Fosbury He was an average high jumper that won a gold medal by changing the rules of the game. He was mocked before the games for looking like a camel. Now his method is the universal way of doing the high jump"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.5K followers, 54.8K engagements

"15. James Blunt After becoming the best selling artist of the decade. Blunt became the most hated man in the UK -- for being posh and overplayed. He was constantly trending on Twitter with hate tweets towards him: Like an inverse Chuck Norris"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.5K followers, 46.5K engagements

"17. Hirjoji Satoh Satoh was the worst player on the Japanese table tennis team -- and then became world champ How Adding foam to his bat changed the ball's trajectory The low-agency crowd mock high-agency individuals - but ultimately join once the crowd deems it acceptable"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 296.7K followers, 43.3K engagements

"18. Sam Altman Paul Graham on Sam Altman's high agency: "You could parachute him into an island of cannibals and come back in [--] years and he'd be the king""
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 296.7K followers, 41.4K engagements

"Going to keep building out the high agency library. Any incredible stories or perspectives I should add Drop them below"
X Link 2024-01-28T08:29Z 284.8K followers, 48.5K engagements

"Been a hardcore caffeine addict for [--] years. I recently came off it for a month purely because I was afraid to do it. Some non-obvious personal observations on caffeine: [--]. The best metaphor to describe caffeine addiction: Interest rates on your energy. I'd wake up with 15% interest rates on my energy I'd then drink my coffee to drop my energy interest rates down to 0% and then steeply incline back to 15% throughout the day. When on decaf the interest rates on my energy stay about 3-4% all day. [--]. My bullshit tolerance decreased. In the same way a lot of bullshit gets funded in the economy"
X Link 2024-02-02T06:53Z 293K followers, 109K engagements

"What's an idea that if you see it -- you can never unsee it Normal behavior is forgotten. Only weird behavior survives. Nobody tells stories of when you did the expected they only tell stories when you did the unexpected. Normal behavior costs nothing in the short term but it disappears into the abyss. Unconventional behavior costs a social price in the short term but the actions live on as story assets in the future. [--]. If you pay for the bill at everyone in the table - the short-term reaction is shock and confusion. But in the long term its everyones favorite memory of you. [--]. If you travel"
X Link 2024-02-03T06:19Z 285.6K followers, 464.2K engagements

"@patheticfashion 😂 Here we go. My favourite IG page"
X Link 2024-02-08T07:06Z 284.7K followers, [---] engagements

"How Buffett and Munger set incentives: Everyone has heard: "Show me the incentives -- and I'll show you the outcome" But what do good incentives actually look like Here's the incentive system Buffett and Munger used for GEICO: [--]. Principal-Agent Problem Principal = Shareholders of the business Agent = Employees of the business. The agents (employees) are acting on behalf of the principles (shareholders). The principal-agent problem is the conflict of interests between these [--] groups. Buffett & Munger looked to create an incentive model so that every agent in the business was rewarded for"
X Link 2024-02-11T08:20Z 285.6K followers, 890.1K engagements

"@The_AdProfessor 🔥 New Balance next"
X Link 2024-02-17T16:29Z 285.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Semi-controversial opinion: Theres no such thing as working too hard. Theres just being under rested. [--]. Winston Churchill used to work [--] hours per day in his old age during the war but he also worked in bed every day until 11am. He had a nap after lunch and a [--] hour nap before dinner at 8pm before working late into the night. [--]. John. D Rockefeller took a [--] minute nap everyday at 12pm. No meeting was important enough to move this out of his calendar. [--]. Advice Id give my younger self: Dont focus on energy output (working too hard). Focus on energy production (recharging activities). If you"
X Link 2024-02-18T07:47Z 285.7K followers, 475.1K engagements

"Twitter help: @deel has been charging us mind-blowing amounts for Payroll in hidden fees. For anyone running global remote businesses with staff in different countries what do you use to manage payroll and HR"
X Link 2024-02-20T09:40Z 285.2K followers, 31.8K engagements

"@RafaPaez_ @deel @remote Hey Rafa - what's the key price differentiation remote has over Deel Any thing you can link to"
X Link 2024-02-20T09:52Z 285.2K followers, [---] engagements

"This is from this weeks newsletter. Sign up for free here:"
X Link 2024-02-25T09:58Z 285.2K followers, 12.2K engagements

"The Modern Paradox: Why are people not getting happier as quality of life increases Some thoughts on envy: [--]. Happiness = Quality of life - Envy [--]. "A rich man is anyone who earns more than his wife's sister's husband" [--]. Russian proverb: Farmer finds a magic lamp. He rubs it and a genie appears who promises him one wish. The farmer thinks for a moment and says: "My neighbour has a cow. I don't have a cow. I wish my neighbours cow dies" [--]. [--] year old males contrast dial used to be the most popular guy they've met. The contrast dial is now the apex meme online: [--] year old "crypto"
X Link 2024-03-03T12:58Z 285.7K followers, 452.8K engagements

"If you could put one idea on a billboard for the world to see -- what would it be Here's mine: Adults don't exist. If you dig deep enough under low agency behaviour you discover a belief in a god-like adult class that is superior to them. Theres a Peter Pan perception of reality that has been frozen in time from childhood. The fictional beliefs of Santa and the Toothy Fairy were uncovered but the belief in a god-like adult class that runs the world still remains. Teachers politicians parents service staff CEOs theres this mystical group of adults who have figured everything out. In the low"
X Link 2024-03-10T10:04Z 301.7K followers, 287.8K engagements

"Gonna be in Miami for my birthday. Any restaurants or crazy experiences y'all recommend"
X Link 2024-03-11T13:33Z 285.7K followers, 25.4K engagements

"If you wait for the news -- you'll be wrong or late. Easy question: When did the Roman Empire fall Answer: [---] AD. Hard question: When did Roman society recognise the Roman Empire had fallen Answer: For most people it didnt happen until centuries later. Why This is one of the most fascinating parts of history. When we look back on history everything is clear. You get to be the Monday morning quarter back with clarity of hindsight. When youre living through history everything is muddy. And theres no historian in the present day to explain everything thats happening. Its millions of emotional"
X Link 2024-03-22T01:00Z 286.5K followers, 298.1K engagements

"The history of technology by Brad Jacobs: From fire and shelter to the internet and AI. I wish I was taught this at school. More than [--] million years ago - Early humans in Africa make the first stone tools from split pebbles [--] million years ago - Humans begin to use fire as a tool [------] years ago - Humans build the first shelters [------] years ago - Humans begin to hunt with spears [------] years ago - Humans begin to trade using beads made of shells [-----] years ago - Humans begin to use spears for hunting protection aggression [----] BC - Early accountants in Asia create the abacus [---] BC - The"
X Link 2024-03-24T08:29Z 301.8K followers, 89.6K engagements

"Thought [--] - This would make an incredible book or documentary series Extremely tempted to make it at one point"
X Link 2024-03-24T08:34Z 285.7K followers, [----] engagements

"17 thoughts on turning life into a fun video game: [--]. To-do lists = Anxiety inducing. Video game levels = Excitement inducing [--]. I'm convinced video game designers know more about human psychology than 99% of psychologists. [--]. The "laziest people" you know can focus on a video game for [--] hours straight. Are they lazy Or is reality just a badly designed video game [--]. How to turn life into a fun video game: Measure things from where you started. [--]. How to turn life into a terrible video game: Measure things against an ever-changing ideal. [--]. When Elon Musk wanted to speed up the production"
X Link 2024-03-31T08:46Z 285.6K followers, 223.9K engagements

"How much time do you really have Common myth: "You have [--] hours in a day" The reality: If you spend [--] hours unconscious in bed you have [--] hours per day. You must factor in sleep tax. So you only have [---] live hours per week. But. If you factor in eating showering and getting ready -- you're down to about [---] hours of alive time per week. Each hour is 1% of your alive time per week You have [---] hour alive hours per month. That's [----] alive hours per year. That's [-----] alive hours per decade. If you had $400 to spend every month -- every $1 would count. You have less time thank you think."
X Link 2024-04-03T01:02Z 285.7K followers, 37.3K engagements

"@researcherger This could be it. Steelman: How does @bryan_johnson get 100% sleep score without eating [--] hours before bed and a low sugar diet"
X Link 2024-04-04T06:36Z 285.7K followers, 27.7K engagements

"@Michael_LoConte Yes. I am taking creatine and would line up with when this started. Interesting"
X Link 2024-04-04T13:56Z 285.7K followers, [----] engagements

"0.1% of ideas this week: [--] rabbit holes on sleep delegation and thinking in numbers. [--]. You can't force sleep - A sleep study that offered people a cash prize to fall asleep the fastest found participants fell asleep 3x slower than the control group. The more you force sleep the more it resists. [--]. Regrets of the dying - Paul Graham inverted the regrets of the dying and kept the following at the top of his to do list: Don't ignore your dreams; don't work too much; say what you think; cultivate friendships; be happy. [--]. Why we count in 10's - We count in 10's because the human hand has 10"
X Link 2024-04-07T07:16Z 286.5K followers, 78.4K engagements

"18 useful razors and rules: [--]. Bragging Razor - If someone brags about their success or happiness assume its half what they claim If someone downplays their success or happiness assume its double what they claim [--]. High Agency Razor - If unsure who to work with pick the person that has the best chances of breaking you out of a 3rd world prison. [--]. The Early-Late Razor - If it's a talking point on Reddit you might be early. If it's a talking point on LinkedIn you're definitely late. [--]. Luck Razor - If stuck with [--] equal options pick the one that feels like it will produce the most luck later"
X Link 2024-04-14T15:12Z 306.3K followers, 652.4K engagements

"High agency habits: George Bernard Shaw [--]. The only person to win a Nobel Prize in Literature and an Oscar. [--]. How did he escape life as a bank cashier He wrote [--] pages a day first thing for [--] years. Every single day. [--]. He called his writing hut (below) "London" so whenever unwanted visitors contacted him -- visitors could be told he was "visiting the capital" [--]. He designed his writing hut on a turntable. This meant he could get sun shining on him regardless of the time of the day. (See his hut below) [--]. "The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are"
X Link 2024-04-18T03:24Z 286.7K followers, 122.3K engagements

"High Agency Habit: Specific General [--]. General ambition gives you anxiety. Specific ambition gives you direction. [--]. What does your dream week look like hour by hour What does your nightmare week look like hour by hour [--]. On a scale of 0-10 how close are you to your nightmare week or dream week [--]. Reminder to self: Write down your priorities for the week. Track your time for the week. Compare if they match. Keith Rabois used to do this exercise for elite CEO's -- and even they failed this test. If that's true for them I wonder what it's like for mere mortals like you and me [--]. "Life punishes"
X Link 2024-04-19T07:02Z 286.7K followers, 54.7K engagements

"What ideas are underpriced in [----] Here's my list: [--]. Subprime audience - A creator optimising for size of audience and ending up with a junk audience. They end up producing content they themselves wouldnt consume. [--]. The forgetting paradox - Wordle outperformed every headline in society's consciousness for [----]. All the news everyone was worried outlasted by a novelty game. that has now faded away. We forget how much we forget because we've forgotten it. Everyone will move onto the next current thing. And forget how enraged they were about the previous current thing. [--]. The Golden Law of the"
X Link 2024-04-21T15:50Z 286.8K followers, 280K engagements

"Underrated skill in 2024: Strategic Ignorance In a world of infinite information strategic ignorance has never been more valuable. Every minute [---] hours of video are uploaded to YouTube Every day [---] million tweets are uploaded to X Every year [--] million people die The truth: The [--] hours allotted to you each day isn't even capable of consuming 0.0000001% of the world's events. Fun hack: When people mock you for not having an opinion on the new current thing: Start asking them about the current situation in Djibouti Jezekstan and Eswatini. You will not only reveal they aren't up to date on"
X Link 2024-04-25T06:51Z 287.4K followers, 229.4K engagements

"Red pill I've swallowed recently: Thinking Cost When I'm thinking about something -- there's trillions of other thoughts I could've had instead. The Human Brain Paradox: [--]. Your brain is a supercomputer [--]. Your brain can only have [--] thought at a time Every thought has Opportunity Cost. This is why toxic and dramatic people are dangerous. They hijack your supercomputers RAM with 1x thought loops. In the shower. On a walk. Lay in bed. Working out. With your kids. The cortisol thought gets admin access to the supercomputer. [--]. This is terrible for your health [--]. The biggest cost is the other"
X Link 2024-04-27T03:31Z 287.4K followers, 216.7K engagements

"When somebody tells you something cant be done ask: Does it defy the laws of physics The human brain is a question answering machine. If you ask it: What is good in my life it will find answers. If you ask it: What is bad in my life it will find answers. If you ask it Does this defy the laws of physics it will reply with No and start creating all the ludicrous ways this could be possible. The limits of your questions are the limits of your world. The modern philosopher Liam Gallagher once sang: Questions are the answers you might need Does this defy the laws of physics forces you to wipe your"
X Link 2024-04-30T11:11Z 287.4K followers, 54.1K engagements

"12 thoughts on incentives: [--]. Don't ask your barber if you need a haircut. [--]. "I can fix the $32 trillion US debt problem in [--] minutes. You pass a law that when theres a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members congress are ineligible for re-election - Warren Buffett [--]. 33% of British criminals were dying en route to Australia in the 1700s. Britain switched from paying sea captains for every passenger who walked on the ship to paying them for every passenger who walked off. Immediately the survival rate shot up to 99%. [--]. How to waste your time: Try to defy the laws of physics -- or"
X Link 2024-05-05T18:23Z 298.5K followers, 335.2K engagements

"In [----] Warren Buffett gave a talk at the University of Georgia. He asked them the most Warren Buffett question ever: If you could invest in a friend and get 10% of their income for life -- who would you pick Once the students answered the question he then asked this: Why would you invest in that person What character traits do they have Now they have a list of character traits to adopt. Shortly after this Buffett asked: If you could short a friend's earnings who would you pick and why Now you have a list of character traits to avoid. ---- [--]. Do not think this thought experiment is only about"
X Link 2024-05-12T15:42Z 288K followers, 379.7K engagements

"This was taken from my newsletter. Get all my best ideas when you sign up for free here: http://george-mack.com http://george-mack.com http://george-mack.com http://george-mack.com"
X Link 2024-05-12T15:45Z 287.6K followers, 28.9K engagements

"Niche hobby: I collect differences between Brits and Americans. [--] thoughts on the USA vs the UK: [--]. Flags - In America if you fly the national flag -- it's normal. In Britain if you fly the national flag -- you're labeled a neo-nazi. [--]. Entrepreneurship - America and Britain dominate the top [--] universities in the world. However American students are 5x more likely to start a business than British students. We have the same intellectual hardware -- but different software. [--]. Introductions - In American culture people sell themselves when meeting a stranger. In British culture people downplay"
X Link 2024-05-26T18:38Z 299.4K followers, 165.2K engagements

"How to choose where to live and what locations to visit: [--] non-obvious thoughts:"
X Link 2024-05-30T14:25Z 288.1K followers, 169.4K engagements

"1. The [--] big decisions: Where you live what you do and who you're with. Location might be the most important one because the other [--] are often downstream of location"
X Link 2024-05-30T14:25Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"11. The former leader of Singapore Lee-Kuan Yew used to obsess over the first 1h arriving at the airport and entering the city. Why don't more countries do this It's the user onboarding for potential talented immigrants. Hit them with a wow moment to increase retention"
X Link 2024-05-30T14:26Z 301.8K followers, [----] engagements

"How to defeat your amygdala: [--] principles for killing fear Every day you wake up: You arrive in the UFC octagon. Across from you is a deadly competitor: The Amygdala. Your brains fear response centre. Who is going to win the fight today: Your amygdala or you The bookies have stopped taking bets. You are the ultimate underdog. The Amygdala has been training for this fight for [---] million years. And most importantly its learnt everything from the best coach the universe has ever seen: Evolution. Its beaten you and so many of your ancestors trillions of times. The average human opponent turns"
X Link 2024-06-14T08:44Z 306.3K followers, 78.5K engagements

"What idea do you think is true AND underpriced Here's mine: The most productive people turn life into a video game. Let's go deep into this"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 290.5K followers, 178.8K engagements

"I had this red pill moment when I saw the following: The laziest person Ive ever met play a video game for [--] hours straight [--] days per week. My brain began to hurt: The laziest person I knew just did more focused work than Id seen anyone ever achieve"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Id hit level [---] of cognitive dissonance: The laziest person in my life is also the hardest working person in my life I needed a software update for my broken worldview: I realised this person wasnt lazy Instead their reality was just a poorly designed video game"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"If the 3D video game of reality was organised in the same way as his video game: Hed be one of the most effective human beings on the planet"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"A great example of a video game designer for his life is Brandon Sanderson -- the most prolific Sci-Fi author of his generation. Being successful in life is about being able to hack your brain. And being an adult is learning how to make yourself do the things you wanted to have done" - Sanderson"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Sanderson managed to hack his brain by having a live tracking word count that looks like a progress bar on his website. Hes turned writing books into a video game and is the most prolific and successful author of his generation"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"My conclusion from thinking deeply about this topic: Video game designers know more about human psychology than 99% of psychologists Because their domain is falsifiable"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Video game designers are to psychology what the UFC is to martial arts. Its a specific domain of psychology that works because it has to work. If the video game fails the company goes bankrupt. But if a psychologist fails they can always blame your childhood"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The beautiful thing about video game design is that you can see the tools if you look hard enough. Heres some ideas from the video game designers took kit:"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"TOOL KIT [--] - LEVELS If you had to design a terrible video game It would be a video game that puts people on level [---] with no wins along the way Ironically - this is how most human beings operate Most projects we procrastinate on are a terrible video games because its always on Level [---]. E.g. Build a website"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Theres about [---] mini-steps before you Build a website which means youre in a constant failure mode at all times until you complete it. Terrible video games are dopamine vacuums. Who wants to start a video game that puts them on level [---] from the start That game would not sell well"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Atomic Habits is about [-----] words. So youve shipped enough words to produce 2+ books every single year. Thats the raw word count for [---] books shipped in the next [--] years"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"If you had the goal of shipping [---] books in your life youd probably faint. But with the goal of [---] words into your mini progress bar each day now thats a fun video game"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, [----] engagements

"I put the alarm clock fine system in place this year. If I didn't wake up within [--] mins of my alarm going off -- I owe $20 to my friend. It's the best imaginary $20 I've ever spent -- and completely fixed my bad habit"
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, 10.2K engagements

"Last but not least: Remember the golden rule of designing a great video game. Lolapooloza Effect: Stack as many video game tools as you can together. "Being successful in life is about being able to hack your own brain""
X Link 2024-06-16T08:26Z 288.1K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Superhero movie for 2024: The Inverted Man His superpower: He can only solve problems by thinking them through in reverse. It's actually a handicap -- but so few humans do it he looks superhuman. And it helps Netflix hit their diversity quota. Here's one of the scenes: *The inverted man gets a knock at his door. Student: Hello Inverted man I just can't cope anymore. My anxiety is eating me alive. Inverted man: Tell me more. Student: Im [--] years old and I dont know what I want to do with my life. I check Instagram and see people my age driving lambo's. I feel like a headless chicken that is"
X Link 2024-06-25T17:48Z 291.4K followers, 28.2K engagements

"Fun story: I found Modern Wisdom on it's first few eps DM'd @chriswillx and became great friends This new podcast is exactly what our dinner conversations are like: The Busy Trap UK vs USA Sausage fests as underpriced assets And much much more"
X Link 2024-06-25T20:00Z 291.4K followers, 30.5K engagements

"10 thoughts on predicting future trends"
X Link 2024-07-02T19:00Z 298K followers, 627.1K engagements

"Why do so many writers comedians and entrepreneurs get their best work done on airplanes"
X Link 2024-07-03T19:00Z 292.7K followers, 94.4K engagements

"Underpriced idea: Invisible technologies Once you see it you can't unsee it"
X Link 2024-07-07T16:00Z 297.9K followers, 345.5K engagements

"The Salary Trap: The worst mistake I've ever made"
X Link 2024-07-11T22:00Z 306.4K followers, 754.9K engagements

"If you wait for the news -- you'll be wrong or late"
X Link 2024-07-16T19:00Z 298.4K followers, 99.9K engagements

"How to fix a $220 billion industry with $0"
X Link 2024-07-21T19:00Z 298.5K followers, 85.5K engagements

"How to fix the UK: (A lesson Britain can take from America)"
X Link 2024-07-24T19:00Z 298.5K followers, 82.1K engagements

"There's no such thing as working too hard. There's just being under rested"
X Link 2024-07-26T19:00Z 297.9K followers, [----] engagements

"@CCC3OP Correct. You have an illiquid billion dollar asset"
X Link 2024-07-28T09:24Z 298.6K followers, [---] engagements

"What's the biggest thing you've done for your mobility and posture I can hear myself [--] years in the future getting angry at present me for not actioning this earlier"
X Link 2024-08-01T09:42Z 298.6K followers, 114.3K engagements

"@kevinburch Added to the list of experiments"
X Link 2024-08-01T10:20Z 298.6K followers, [----] engagements

"How to improve X: (One button could change this whole platform)"
X Link 2024-08-01T19:00Z 299K followers, 84.5K engagements

"The Midwit Meme Algorithm: (Advice from a recovering midwit)"
X Link 2024-08-08T19:00Z 301.8K followers, 65.3K engagements

"The worst technology of the 21st century: QR code menus at restaurants"
X Link 2024-08-09T21:00Z 298.6K followers, 300.5K engagements

""Most people die at [--] and aren't buried until they're 75" - Benjamin Franklin Why [--] reasons and solutions:"
X Link 2024-08-12T20:00Z 301.5K followers, 1.1M engagements

"You don't have anxiety. You have an anxious lifestyle"
X Link 2024-08-14T20:00Z 301.4K followers, 531.5K engagements

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