Month: February 2025

Steve Jobs has a quote along the lines that he built Apple by seeking A players. When it comes to top performers, A players really like working with one another, shooing away B and C players. I think people know that intuitively. Here is a simple way to see it mathematically. Suppose: From here, we…

(Art by トキキ) It is uncontroversial to say that mindset dictates fate—if one thinks something is impossible, it might as well be impossible, preventing one from going deeper into an idea or future. “There is no point in trying,” a defeatist may proclaim to a determined optimist. Conversely, if one believes something is possible, it…