The Daily Notes : Volume 2
Today's Highlights
- "Kathryn Nicolai created Nothing Much Happens, a podcast of gentle bedtime stories for adults. Her calm, detailed tales help millions fall asleep and built a thriving business." (The Hustle, The woman who puts America to sleep)
- "Scams are rising, especially fake job offers and text messages that steal money or personal data. People and companies are fighting back with scambaiting and AI tools to waste scammers' time and gather evidence." (Morning Brew, Scam Brew)
- "Focus on the process, not just the outcome. Reputation and extra effort create the best opportunities. Obsession, simplicity, and long-term commitment drive lasting success." (Shane Parrish, Brain Food: Impatient with Effort)
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The Hustle · 7 mins
Kathryn Nicolai created Nothing Much Happens, a podcast of gentle bedtime stories for adults. Her calm, detailed tales help millions fall asleep and built a thriving business. She now has books, an app coming, and millions of downloads.
Morning Brew · 9 mins
Scams are rising, especially fake job offers and text messages that steal money or personal data. Some once-celebrated entrepreneurs later faced fraud convictions and prison. People and companies are fighting back with scambaiting and AI tools to waste scammers' time and gather evidence.
Shane Parrish (FS) · 3 mins
Focus on the process, not just the outcome. Reputation and extra effort create the best opportunities. Obsession, simplicity, and long-term commitment drive lasting success.
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Michael Margolis · 1 hr 14 mins
This text explains a method called the Bullseye Customer Sprint, where startups interview five specific customers to test their product ideas. By conducting qualitative interviews with these customers, startups can gain valuable insights to refine their product concepts efficiently. The process involves creating prototypes, interviewing customers, and hosting a team debrief to analyze the feedback gathered.
Min-Max Math, ep. 01: What is mathematics?
Tivadar Danka · 5 mins
The author discusses common misconceptions about mathematics and emphasizes its importance in technology and problem-solving. He introduces a new course aimed at making math accessible and useful by focusing on key concepts like graphs and abstraction. The course will help learners develop a solid understanding of mathematical thinking through practical examples and structured lessons.
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