In 2004, I graduated from University with a degree in Computer Science and a graduate job at a large investment bank. In the years since, I have worked as a technologist in some of the world’s biggest banks and as of 2017, at a startup in…
I love playing video games. My favourite game series is called Mass Effect made by a game studio…
I read Morgan Housel’s “The Psychology of Money” towards the end of last year. I found it…
I had come across the term “mental model” before, but I could never really articulate or understand clearly what that term met…
I can’t open a newspaper or visit my friendly local bookstore without coming across a…
Complexity: A Guided Tour by Melanie MitchellMy rating: 4 of 5 starsHow does an ant colony organize itself? How does the immune system work? What is the similarity between the world wide web and your brain? If you have pondered…
Jared Diamond’s book “Collapse” made a deep impression on me when I read it ten years ago. The book explored the reasons why societies fail.
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