Karl R. Popper

Oct 5, 2024 | sharpenyouraxe.substack.com | Karl R. Popper |Blake Masters |Peter Thiel |Eric Ries

"A/B testing Dorito packets?" by Ben Terrett is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.Entrepreneur and author Eric Ries published a very interesting book on innovation called The Lean Startup in 2011.

Aug 4, 2023 | sharpenyouraxe.substack.com | Karl R. Popper |Rupert Cocke

"File:George Soros - Festival Economia 2018 1.jpg" by Niccolò Caranti is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.Any conspiracy theorists among you will probably be interested to learn that I had a short conversation with speculator, philanthropist and alleged puppet master George Soros in 1995. I would love to tell you the story.

Mar 26, 2023 | arjunkhemani.substack.com | Karl R. Popper |Arjun Khemani

If you follow the thesis “the way to be happy is to sacrifice your happiness for the happiness of other people” to its logical conclusion for everyone—nobody in the world is ever going to be happy. Imagine happiness as a small box. Since I want to be a “good person”, and “good people are unselfish”, I will pass the box to my neighbor. But my neighbor wants to be a good person, so he will sacrifice his happiness to his spouse and pass to her the happiness box.