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.
How Not to Be a Sloppy Second Guesser
A short explanation of how risk management actually works.
A Truly Reliable Way To Increase Your Earnings
Successfully educating yourself will more reliably improve your lifelong earnings than anything else you do.
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
I Predict an Epic Lawsuit Against Food Companies
We’re unhealthier than ever and someone’s going to pay a staggering amount in damages
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
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
Would You Consider Becoming a Criminal?
Fraud is one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy. How many fraudsters are out there?
The West Owes this Couple a Huge Thank You
The Population Bomb was entirely wrong, but it helped persuade our greatest competitor to curb their growth
The Healing Ozone Layer is a Warning, Not a Blessing
The good news is also a warning because it reminds us how incentives drive behavior
