Jul
21
Sometimes "Never Give Up" Turns Out To Be Terrible Advice
Great advice in the wrong setting and out of context can become useless advice
3 min read
Decision-making
These posts cover how we make decisions, and how to make better decisions.
Jul
14
Breaking News: Lawyer Settles Oxford Comma Debate
It’s not a question of style or personal preference. A simple rule of thumb to avoid exposing yourself to needless risk
3 min read
Jun
30
How To Identify Hobbies That Are Complete Timewasters
A thought experiment to help your own thinking. This might be more helpful to your happiness than you at first suspect.
4 min read
Jun
23
How Not to Be a Sloppy Second Guesser
A short explanation of how risk management actually works.
4 min read
May
05
A Truly Reliable Way To Increase Your Earnings
Successfully educating yourself will more reliably improve your lifelong earnings than anything else you do.
5 min read
Apr
21
The Overwhelming Case for Optimism — Read on to Feel Better Immediately
Bellerjeau’s Law of Human Potential explains why humanity’s future has never looked better
4 min read
Apr
07
I Predict an Epic Lawsuit Against Food Companies
We’re unhealthier than ever and someone’s going to pay a staggering amount in damages
5 min read
Feb
24
What I Learned Negotiating for a Living
I learned how to get what I wanted most of the time. More important than winning, I learned when not to win
4 min read
Feb
17
The Best Lawyers Are More Plumbers Than Professors
The lawyers who go on to great service realize that learning more theory is not the hard part. The hard part is solving problems in the real world
7 min read
Feb
03
Would You Consider Becoming a Criminal?
Fraud is one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy. How many fraudsters are out there?
5 min read