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Recent Posts:

  • Worldcoin
  • My Next Chapter
  • About BitClout
  • Introducing: Coin of Jake ($JAKE)
  • 40-Hour Fast
  • Considerations of a Podcaster
  • Request for Startup #2: Two New Kinds of Match Apps
  • Request for Startup: A New Kind of Podcast Platform
  • Acting on Inspiration vs. Working on Schedule
  • 10x Technologies
  • Escaping The Pro-Aging Trance: Hope for Longer, Healthier Lives
  • 2021: A Better Year
  • The Habit of Walking
  • Request for Startup: Harmless Vape
  • The Fundamentals of Bitcoin
  • Connecting The Dots
  • America, The Nation of Emigrants
  • Make Your Own Luck
  • Written in Stone
  • Fresh Asphalt & Road Signs
  • The Morning Journal
  • Taylor Swift & The Street Singer in Thailand
  • The Benefits of Believing Everything Happens for a Reason
  • A Cost-Effective Podcast and Blog
  • A Guide To Getting The Sleep I Didn’t Know I Needed
  • Insatiability – a blessing & a curse
  • A Minimalist’s Favorite Products Under $100
  • Positive Thinking, Positive Teaching
  • Recommendation Reciprocation
  • Screen Time, The Social Dilemma, and My Plan To Fix My Phone Addiction
  • The Time I Thought I Invented ISAs (Income Share Agreements)
  • “We should” vs. “I will”
  • Don’t dread the end
  • The Julia Jackson Speech
  • Uniting The Divided States of America
  • How Rolling Funds Could Rock VC
  • Profile Update
  • The Things You Want To Do and The Things You’ll Be Glad You Did
  • Introducing: Pod of Jake
  • The Surprising Value of Catching Up and Getting Ahead
  • First day of work advice
  • Biden’s VP Guarantee
  • Profitably Unemployed
  • Projecting Bitcoin’s Price with Popularity (Google Trends)
  • How to make more good decisions
  • Conversing with Socrates (GPT-3)
  • The Blue Check Hack: Who, How, and Why?
  • A Case for Being Careful with COVID
  • Preoccupied with Occupations
  • Bitcoin’s Belief System – The Driver of Value
  • Bitcoin Top 100 Analysis
  • A Vote for Younger Presidents
  • Tesla is awesome but overvalued
  • Improving Conversations
  • Great Year for a Gap Year
  • Why “I don’t have time” is a lie
  • Time & Money
  • How to live longer and healthier
  • Queen & Slim
  • 26
  • A New Chapter for Blog of Jake
  • The things you do
  • Times Ain’t Fair by Souls of Mischief
  • Scrabble
  • Joe Rogan & Elon Musk
  • Compound Interest
  • Words have no inherent meaning.
  • I Got The… by Labi Siffre
  • Amicalola Falls
  • The Healthy Habits of Jack Dorsey
  • I believed in…
  • There is no good or bad.
  • You Really Got a Hold on Me by Percy Sledge
  • Bear Paw Trail
  • The Story of David Goggins
  • Make the days count
  • SpaceX/NASA – a launch worth seeing live
  • I don’t know much…
  • Sweet Thang by Shuggie Otis
  • Blue Ridge, Georgia
  • How to Get Rich – Naval Ravikant
  • Connecting the dots
  • Experimenting with Blog of Jake
  • How not to spend half of my life on my screens
  • Investing in the 1950s
  • Do not negotiate with yourself
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #14 (17 miles, Banana bag, Ferriss & Naval, Mr. Feynman)
  • The Dream of Life
  • The Loser’s Game of Competition
  • The $100 Million Pizzas
  • COVID-19 vs. Child Mortality
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #13
  • Simply Begin Again
  • Finding Meaning in the Absurd
  • Sitting by the pond
  • The Moment I Became Climate Neutral
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #12 (Record runs, Books on the Climate Crisis, Brody’s ashes)
  • Pale Blue Dot
  • Investing in Trust and Access through Trust and Access
  • 3 Lessons from investing in Tesla
  • The Virus Is Not Our Only Problem
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #11 (Grilled Fries, Elon on AI, Atomic Habits, Sunday Run)
  • The Great Dictator Speech
  • Going outside again
  • Earth Day 2020
  • Defining Altruism
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #10 (Does cannabis consumption in moderation make people lazy?)
  • Minimalism
  • Dare to be judged
  • Don’t count the days
  • Universities’ New Freemium Strategy
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #9 (1979 Movies, Maples/Rabois, Home Haircuts, Naval/Balaji, Andrea Bocelli)
  • The Possibility of Vicelessness
  • Reasons to run
  • What the USA can learn from the NBA
  • Smoga (Stretching + Meditation + Yoga)
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #8 (Bill Withers, The Way Back, Unscrypted, COVID-19K Run)
  • COVID-19K Feeding America Fundraiser
  • The Zoom Boom
  • Privacy, Freedom, and The Less United States
  • The Eleven Human Needs
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #7 (Six Easy Pieces, Burn After Reading, Bedminster Pizza, TTYL, Bombshell)
  • Steve Jobs’ Life By Design
  • Why buy a share of Amazon today
  • Seeing the Future in the Dark
  • My First 1-Hour Meditation
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #6 (The Prof G Show, The Pond, Joe & Naval, Scrambled Eggs)
  • “Work Hard, Have Fun”
  • Peace by Common Enemy
  • Appreciating Amazon
  • Universal Basic Income
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #5 (NJ Toll Booth, The Salt House, Ferriss/Kornfield, How to Get Rich, Catch Phrase, Knives Out)
  • I don’t know much, but at least I know that.
  • Coronavirus – Reasons for Optimism Today
  • Parables & Allegories
  • Coronavirus – Predictable Reactions & Prudent Preparations
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #4 (Shabbat, Tompkins Square Bagels, John’s, Veniero’s, Café Mogador, East Village Pizza, Mimi Cheng’s, 1917)
  • Running in the winter in the rain
  • Introduction to Bitcoin
  • Catching of the Dog
  • Shower Music
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #3 (Lil Frankie’s, The Big Sick, Violet, Pasquale Jones, Family Sunday)
  • No Meat Week (1st Week of March)
  • Coronavirus
  • Read-only emails
  • 70/30 vs. 51/49 decisions
  • The Weekend Miscellaneous #2 (Motorino, Primal Fear, Frank, Peppi’s Cellar, B&H Dairy, Málà Project, Tre Panche)
  • The Remote Workplace Problem
  • A Contrarian Take on Bloomberg’s Debate
  • Good & bad, right & wrong, and the meaninglessness of words

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