The Most Important Thing
Interests
Books I keep returning to
Poor Charlie’s Almanack
Thinking in Systems
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Scale
Questions I sit with
- What determines the rate at which an organization can absorb new information?
- Why do some compounding systems break and others don’t?On Compounding
- How do you distinguish structural change from cyclical change in real time?
- What makes a business genuinely antifragile, not just resilient?
Topics I keep returning to
- Complexity science and emergent behavior in markets
- Institutional design and incentive alignment
- The history of capital allocation
- How software reshapes coordination costs
- Intelligence — artificial and otherwiseHow Machines Think
Concerts I’ve been to
- Kanye West
- The Weeknd
- Dua Lipa
- Ed Sheeran×2
- Travis Scott×2
- Don Toliver×2
- J Balvin
- Post Malone
- Maroon 5
- 50 Cent
- Charlie Puth
- Zedd
- David Guetta
- Jonas Brothers
- Kid Cudi
- Halsey
- Anne-Marie
- Becky Hill
- Ellie Goulding
- Jonas Blue×2
- Liam Payne
- James Arthur
- Loud Luxury
- Dean Lewis
- Olly Murs
- Rita Ora