Four things worth your time. One I built. Two I use daily. One will make your AI stop agreeing with you. 1. The Hat Manifesto (Mine) Back in December, I wrote about buying a cheap embroidered patch off Amazon and…
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Yesterday, a “Founder & VC” with over 8,000 subscribers reached out for a mutual recommendation. On paper, the math looked like a win for a publication with 60 subs. My 35-year-old execution brain saw a growth hack. My 55-year-old judgment…
Restack, Like and Watch the video. Let’s build up the community and break all records for viewership this year. We’re back for 2026 with the Cohiba Rubicon. Community First A message to all, you don’t have to be a cigar…
Everyone is moving faster right now. Most people are still stuck. Not because they lack tools. Not because they are too old. Because they are waiting for permission. Speed without judgment creates noise The internet is loud because speed is…
The “Meet in the Middle” crew is officially back in the studio, and we’re kicking off the new season with the same “facts-only” energy you’ve trusted for over 10 years. Mark your calendars, we go live tomorrow! 🕒 When to…
I’m getting ready for dinner when you’re just sitting down for lunch. Spain is six hours ahead of New York. That’s the time zone reality, but it’s also the mental setup. I see your morning before you’re awake. I watch…
You can tell who has lived through real cycles when things get inconvenient. Some people freeze. Others tighten up. It’s Cold. The Grid Is Struggling. We’re Not. The power flickers. The noise spikes. Most people panic. This is what is…
Talking to yourself used to get you institutionalized. Now, it just gets you a content strategy. Welcome to the era of the productive madman. TL;DR: Writing is the slowest way to think. Speaking is the fastest. This is the exact…
AI collapsed the value of generic information. The new creator economy separates commodified knowledge from operational systems. One is worthless. The other is your moat. Add some layers to your hustle. TL;DR: AI collapsed the value of generic information. The…
