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Building a cool product is not enough
Finding the right problem is more important than building the best product
Gerard Clos
Feb 7
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October 2022
How to effectively build software
Some principles I follow to build productive dev teams
Gerard Clos
Oct 6, 2022
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December 2021
Best books of 2021
In 2021, I started 23 books: 20 non-fiction, 2 biographies and 1 fiction. Here are my 6 best.
Gerard Clos
Dec 26, 2021
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Crypto epistemic update 2021
Epistemic updates on crypto and NFTs.
Gerard Clos
Dec 19, 2021
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August 2021
What makes a good life
A top student of her high school class is approaching graduation, and she must choose what to do next year. Only she is hunted by feelings of doubt and…
Gerard Clos
Aug 12, 2021
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Political representation in 2021
Many years ago I wrote a piece about the current state of political affairs. In there, I argued that it is very hard to build a political majority due…
Gerard Clos
Aug 8, 2021
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The biology of FOMO
Why do we fear missing out? The most basic theory goes a bit like this: We are social animals. Social animals experience evolutionary pressure to…
Gerard Clos
Aug 6, 2021
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May 2021
Don't take supply for granted
The recent kerkuffle around the US backing the suspension of Covid vaccine patents got me thinking about how we’ve become numb to supply woes.1…
Gerard Clos
May 6, 2021
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April 2021
On Premises
Premises are assertions taken at face value that serve as the bedrock for other ideas. They are, however, most useful to me as a tool to uncover new…
Gerard Clos
Apr 29, 2021
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February 2021
The culture stop
Anthony Mackie rants about the movie industry: There are no movie stars anymore. Anthony Mackie is not a movie star, the Falcon is a movie star. […] The…
Gerard Clos
Feb 21, 2021
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October 2020
The Old Internet
OnlyTweets […] launched yesterday as a new way to support your favorite creators on Twitter. […] OnlyTweets helps creators monetize their content…
Gerard Clos
Oct 12, 2020
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Bayesian theism
Say, you put the chance of God existing at 75%. Your number might be higher but the key is that it can’t never be 100% because you can’t prove…
Gerard Clos
Oct 10, 2020
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