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by gbasin 7y ago
https://garybasin.com I share my best insights distilled into 140 words per week
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If SHTF are you prepared?(garybasin.com)
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The two moments of trend spotting: velocity and acceleration(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
Love the pitch and the culture. If I want a job at some point, you will be one of my first choices!
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Three conditions for applying the Precautionary Principle(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
I used to also agree that all the arguments against buybacks apply to dividends, but I've since changed my mind. On the surface level, they are identical → cash is transferred from company to shareholders. But the way the cash is trans
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by gbasin 7y ago
This seems similar to how crypto wallets are often generated -- with a seed phrase. Exposing that master password regularly seems dangerous -- if it leaks once, you're screwed. Hence why crypto wallet seed phrases are (supposed to be)
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Decision Journals: How to stop fooling yourself(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
I felt the same. I almost never watch product videos, and I watched this one all the way through... very well done.
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No Motivation Without Vision(garybasin.com)
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Notes from Startup Podcasts(twitter.com)
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Trusting your gut is not enough(garybasin.com)
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I love this concept. I've been thinking about ways of "traversing skill trees" and identifying meta-games for some time. Collecting ideas here: https://garybasin.com/thinking-toys/ I think this can be do
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Spectrum of Arbitrage(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
Was my first thought, as well. However, making something previously un-monetizable with a much better UX can unlock new opportunities. Craigslist sublet board → Airbnb
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Startups: The Formula of No Formula(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
You should consider starting your own company, or being a CTO for an early stage co.
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Thinking Toys: Techniques for Creativity(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
Check out https://roamresearch.com , great UX for implementing a similar system using outlining
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Trading stocks is not the worst thing you can do(garybasin.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
After reading all these comments, I think the market opportunity is building lightweight SaaSy UIs on top of SAP to make it easier to work with. Someone write me a check
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by gbasin 7y ago
Very good response, this explains a lot. Thank you
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This project looks great? +1
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by gbasin 7y ago
I was thinking of the same data, I guess it's not quite as clear as I thought, but the majority are overestimating the warming: https://www.carbonbrief.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Scree...
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by gbasin 7y ago
Does anyone know if this is actually true? I was under the impression that climate models have been mostly overshooting reality over the past 40 years > One question modeling can help answer is called “climate sensitivity,” an estimate o
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Find Your Superpower(tinyletter.com)
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by gbasin 7y ago
Totally agree. Software is just starting to scratch the surface of other industries. Out of curiosity, what's your role in the space you're in now? Are you solving these data extraction problems?
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by gbasin 7y ago
Large companies often end up getting hamstrung with homegrown solutions as they try to scale, and look for specialized SaaS solutions
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by gbasin 7y ago
Encouraging to see your progress, keep it up! Reading about your projects, it strikes me that some have different potential than others for perhaps one clear reason: solving a problem vs not. Why not double down on Zestful? There is demand
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by gbasin 7y ago
Can you just put it behind a CDN that protects you?

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