Archive - Leon's Newsletter

The AI Subsidy Trap

Why Waiting for the "Real" Price of AI Is the Most Expensive Decision You'll Make

Jun 13 •

May 2025

The Bifocal Worker

How AI Demands a New Mastery of Deep Focus and Hyper-Speed

May 6 •

April 2025

Why Your Original Thoughts Are Worth More Than Ever (Yes, Even With AI)

Building your intellectual moat by acting outside of the distribution

Apr 9 •

There's a million dollars trapped in your laptop

When technology advances faster than human understanding

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Total Information Warfare & The Church Militant

Contemplating the ground we stand on in today's information landscape

Mar 9 •

January 2024

AI: Medieval Page in a Digital Era

Paging All Innovators

Jan 1, 2024 •

April 2022

The Quote Piece

Understanding mimesis, technology, and identities in crowds using tools from the 60's.

Apr 9, 2022 •

September 2019

Theory of Constraints for Startups

A commentary on Tiago Forte's "Theory of Constraints 101"

Sep 20, 2019 •

August 2019

How to Understand Statistics with Sports

A practical and easy guide to understanding the most valuable statistical concepts

Aug 4, 2019 •

May 2019

How to Compete and Win

The best resources on strategy

May 25, 2019 •

February 2019

Entropy, Power, and Models

Power is derived from harnessing entropy.

Feb 15, 2019 •

Modern Cigarettes: Loudness

Pervasive, addictive, inescapable, chronically damaging.

Feb 12, 2019 •

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