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Dopamine Responsibly

I love how simple and effective this 2x2 grid is. All it's doing is showing that there are many things we can do to satisfy our brain's need for dopamine, some of which are sustainable and cheap, and others that... aren't.

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Important. Difficult. Succeeding.

I like this from Russell Davies, telling the story of visiting Microsoft's campus in the 1990s when Bill Gates was still around.

Gates was notoriously socially awkward, so he just asked everything the same question, "What are you working on?". People ensured they had an answer that made it sound like they were working on something: