Ten Things that Occurred to Me #17
What is a "Co-CEO?" How does that even work?
Want to get mind-bogglingly rich? Invent an efficient, cost-effective way to turn salt water into drinking water. You’ll get rich doing a great service for humanity as a bonus.
As I get older, I find that I have a lot of regrets about things that I didn’t do. So my advice is if you are of two minds about doing something fun, just do it. Even if it is expensive. You’ll be happy you did.
Most of the world's ills result from people refusing to entertain the possibility that they're wrong.
Probably my favorite play in all of sports is the long throw from the outfield in baseball. I love it when the throw is deep, flat, and gets the guy dead to rights. I can’t get enough of that.
It seems kind of crazy now, but I can remember when football games were played in baseball stadiums, and the infield was part of the football game. Looks so funny now.
Lots of discussions these days about coming back to the office. Some companies are insisting that folks return to the office, while others are embracing the remote way. I believe that any company that will require you to come into the office has some financial motive for you to do so. Either that or they can’t see ten minutes into the future.
Apple has done a brilliant job making you think they are all about your privacy. The feature to easily disable tracking on the iPhone is quite effective in getting you to use it. But don’t be fooled -- they are merely cutting out Facebook, Instagram, and other advertisers from the information. They will definitely be tracking you.
When you get right down to it, there are few things more useful than the flashlight on your phone.
This is the kind of thinking that I love -- not because you shouldn’t use cotton bags, but because plastic bags aren’t as bad as everyone assumes. Don’t believe everything that you assume.