David Anthony @Btr_Problems

Sorcerer of Fallible Conjectures. betterproblems.substack.com California Joined January 2025

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Michael Shermer @michaelshermer

2 months ago

As usual for progressives, this is dunce-cap economics. We want billionaires because we want innovation & the progress & prosperity it brings to everyone, including & especially the poor. 99% of wannabe entrepreneurs fail to become billionaires. 90% of VC-funded start-ups do…

Eric Daugherty @EricLDaugh

2 months ago

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Brett Hall @ToKTeacher

4 months ago

We can predict the future or we can create it, not both.

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Conjecture Institute @ConjectureInst

4 months ago

“People are flowers, not fires, in the sense that they heal the world, not destroy it; that they make it more hospitalble and more beautiful, not more dangerous and more gruesome; that they adorn its landscapes with wonder and meaning, not terror and chaos.” -Conjecture Institute…

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Sarah Fitz-Claridge @FitzClaridge

5 months ago

“Phones are addictive! Children should not have unlimited phone use. In my family it’s a privilege they earn not a right.” No wonder so many adults suffer the misery of addiction, self-coercion, and the feeling that they need to soothe their pain with treats that must be…

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David Anthony @Btr_Problems

6 months ago

Hi @DavidDeutschOxf, I started a Substack called Better Problems—inspired by your work and dedicated to exploring your ideas. My latest post, Nature is Not Your Mother, builds on these themes. Would love for you to check it out! 🔗betterproblems.substack.com/p/nature-is-no…

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David Anthony @Btr_Problems

6 months ago

What many call self-discipline is better described as self-coercion. Forcing yourself to work is a battle. Genuine curiosity makes it effortless. The best thing you can do for your productivity is to develop an insatiable desire to learn.