mattrud(25)•in #life•3331 days agoWhy Did People Stand Around on 9/11?>"We resist change. Committing ourselves to a small change, even one that is unmistakably in our best interest, is often more frightening than ignoring a danger...52$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3331 days agoWhy Did People Stand Around on 9/11?>"We resist change. Committing ourselves to a small change, even one that is unmistakably in our best interest, is often more frightening than ignoring a danger...52$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3332 days agoSay 'I Love You' the Wrong Way and I'll Kill You>" 'Hello, good to see you.' >This sentence can be said with the energy of anger, sweetness, sexiness, hatefulness, or coyness. >You can speak with any energeti...55$0.00mattrud(25)•in life •3332 days agoSay 'I Love You' the Wrong Way and I'll Kill You>" 'Hello, good to see you.' >This sentence can be said with the energy of anger, sweetness, sexiness, hatefulness, or coyness. >You can speak with any energeti...55$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #productivity•3333 days agoThis Post Probably Sucks>" 'Real artists ship.' " - Steve Jobs >Could it be that the difference between a generalist and a dabbler is just saying 'this is as done as it's going to be' ...32$0.00mattrud(25)•in productivity•3333 days agoThis Post Probably Sucks>" 'Real artists ship.' " - Steve Jobs >Could it be that the difference between a generalist and a dabbler is just saying 'this is as done as it's going to be' ...32$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #productivity•3333 days agoShould You Quit Social Media?I received a comment from @brookethechicken on my post, "Stop Lying: You Love The Kardashians" about how everyone says they should quit social media, and many d...42$0.00mattrud(25)•in productivity•3333 days agoShould You Quit Social Media?I received a comment from @brookethechicken on my post, "Stop Lying: You Love The Kardashians" about how everyone says they should quit social media, and many d...42$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3333 days agoNobody is Compassionate>"Myths tell us how to confront and bear and interpret suffering, but they do not say that in life there can or should be no suffering. >When the Buddha declare...21$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3333 days agoNobody is Compassionate>"Myths tell us how to confront and bear and interpret suffering, but they do not say that in life there can or should be no suffering. >When the Buddha declare...21$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3336 days agoDogma Is For Squares>"You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it's going...72$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3336 days agoDogma Is For Squares>"You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it's going...72$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3337 days agoStop Lying: You Love The KardashiansEverybody loves to hate soap operas, Kardashians, reality TV. ... and yet everyone watches them. Hate-watching. If your friend is watching, you need to be up on...45$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3337 days agoStop Lying: You Love The KardashiansEverybody loves to hate soap operas, Kardashians, reality TV. ... and yet everyone watches them. Hate-watching. If your friend is watching, you need to be up on...45$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #writing•3338 days agoHemingway Was Biased AF>"For your information in stories about the war I try to show all the different sides of it, taking it slowly and honestly and examining it from many ways. So n...64$0.09mattrud(25)•in writing•3338 days agoHemingway Was Biased AF>"For your information in stories about the war I try to show all the different sides of it, taking it slowly and honestly and examining it from many ways. So n...64$0.09
mattrud(25)•in #life•3339 days agoEverybody Needs Their Daily T-Swift Time>"You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don't know wat was in the newspapers that morning, you don't know who your friends are, you don...180$0.01mattrud(25)•in life•3339 days agoEverybody Needs Their Daily T-Swift Time>"You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don't know wat was in the newspapers that morning, you don't know who your friends are, you don...180$0.01
mattrud(25)•in #business•3340 days agoTrump Is A Shitty Negotiator>"A lot of people don't understand good negotiating. They think it's about getting the best price -- no, no, no. Good negotiation is about figuring out what you...40$0.00mattrud(25)•in business•3340 days agoTrump Is A Shitty Negotiator>"A lot of people don't understand good negotiating. They think it's about getting the best price -- no, no, no. Good negotiation is about figuring out what you...40$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3340 days agoChaos Is Inevitable>"The first message is that there is disorder. Physicists and mathematicians want to discover regularities. People say, what use is disorder. But people have to...50$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3340 days agoChaos Is Inevitable>"The first message is that there is disorder. Physicists and mathematicians want to discover regularities. People say, what use is disorder. But people have to...50$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3340 days agoDon't Muzzle Babies>"Muzzling a baby would certainly prevent him from crying but would not remove the cause of his emotions." - Nassim Taleb, Antifragile We all like to feel like ...40$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3340 days agoDon't Muzzle Babies>"Muzzling a baby would certainly prevent him from crying but would not remove the cause of his emotions." - Nassim Taleb, Antifragile We all like to feel like ...40$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3340 days agoMoney Isn't Evil>"Do you think it's more virtuous to do $5,000 worth of good for someone and get $0 in return, or to do $10,000 worth of good for someone and get $2,000 in retu...80$0.09mattrud(25)•in life•3340 days agoMoney Isn't Evil>"Do you think it's more virtuous to do $5,000 worth of good for someone and get $0 in return, or to do $10,000 worth of good for someone and get $2,000 in retu...80$0.09
mattrud(25)•in #life•3343 days agoIf Life Didn't Suck, We'd Die>The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next. - Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness, via...51$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3343 days agoIf Life Didn't Suck, We'd Die>The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next. - Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness, via...51$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #ideas•3345 days agoPlatypussies Aren't Stupid; You Are>“Early zoologists classified as mammals those that suckle their young and as reptiles those that lay eggs. Then a duck-billed platypus was discovered in Austra...77$0.00mattrud(25)•in ideas•3345 days agoPlatypussies Aren't Stupid; You Are>“Early zoologists classified as mammals those that suckle their young and as reptiles those that lay eggs. Then a duck-billed platypus was discovered in Austra...77$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #listening•3346 days agoListening Is Harder Than Law School>"Essentialists are powerful observers and listeners. Knowing that the reality of trade-offs means they can't possibly pay attention to everything, they listen ...20$0.00mattrud(25)•in listening•3346 days agoListening Is Harder Than Law School>"Essentialists are powerful observers and listeners. Knowing that the reality of trade-offs means they can't possibly pay attention to everything, they listen ...20$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3347 days agoDo Less, Get More>Recall that the interventionista focuses on positive action — doing. Just like positive definitions, we saw that acts of commission are respected and glorified...30$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3347 days agoDo Less, Get More>Recall that the interventionista focuses on positive action — doing. Just like positive definitions, we saw that acts of commission are respected and glorified...30$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #life•3348 days agoCertainty Is Primative>Certainty is primitive, leads to “us versus them” tribalism, and starts wars. We should be united in our uncertainty, not divided over fabricated certainty. — ...40$0.00mattrud(25)•in life•3348 days agoCertainty Is Primative>Certainty is primitive, leads to “us versus them” tribalism, and starts wars. We should be united in our uncertainty, not divided over fabricated certainty. — ...40$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #lincoln•3348 days agoHeart Before Head, Especially For Sex>When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and true maxim, that a “dro...41$0.00mattrud(25)•in lincoln•3348 days agoHeart Before Head, Especially For Sex>When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and true maxim, that a “dro...41$0.00
mattrud(25)•in #lincoln•3350 days agoHonest Abe Dealt Honestly With Prostitutes>It is likely that Lincoln had some sexual experiences during his travels as a surveyor, perhaps also with a prostitute in Beardstown, a town he visited regular...30$0.00mattrud(25)•in lincoln•3350 days agoHonest Abe Dealt Honestly With Prostitutes>It is likely that Lincoln had some sexual experiences during his travels as a surveyor, perhaps also with a prostitute in Beardstown, a town he visited regular...30$0.00
