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I see my #bitcoin investment as a call option. I will either ride it to zero or $1million+, and sized my (initial) position accordingly. I am less interested in $100K-$288K, but focused on 2024 halving and beyond. I don't care about volatility, asymmetric return is key (0 vs 1M). https://t.co/Z6evrcpbvb

Don't be scared of people stealing your ideas. Be scared if they aren't.

"I'll never be a writer I'm no good" is like saying "I'll never be an adult I'm 12"

I’ve audited 500+ websites over the past 6 years. Here are 17 learnings to help your landing page convert:

Look for ideas everywhere. Don't only read the obvious sources and the obvious people. Everyone is reading them. If you want to be different, you need to find ideas where others aren't looking.

"Professionals are people who can do their best work when they don’t feel like it." - Alistair Cooke— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) May 7, 2021

There are 2 popular ways to monetize a free newsletter:-Affiliate Deals-AdsAffiliate deals are easier to start with because you can do it with a smaller audience and many programs are self-serve. The pro's say check out @shareasale @CJNetwork and @Rakuten— Ethan Brooks (@damn_ethan) April 13, 2021

In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg started FB in a Harvard dorm room. Now, he is worth $120B but has to manage 58k people and is blamed for all the worlds problems. If, instead, he created a joke crypto coin based on a meme dog, he'd be just as rich and never had to leave that dorm room. pic.twitter.com/Uk3PX3pZbz— Trung Phan 🇨🇦 (@TrungTPhan) May 5, 2021

Be forgiving with your past self.Be strict with your present self.Be flexible with your future self.— James Clear (@JamesClear) May 26, 2020

"People who read the tabloids deserve to be lied to." --@JerrySeinfeld— Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) May 5, 2021

Love this quote about why Seinfeld ended his show: https://t.co/JMNIeaZhQr pic.twitter.com/nqT3Mu2kfn— Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) May 5, 2021

I was stuck at 150 email subs for months. Then I grew my list to 1600 in 3 days. Here's how you can 10x your email list: https://t.co/y9zUDCC683

"How 7-Figure Newsletters Make Money" For the last few weeks, I've been doing this talk, based on 6+ months of dedicated research. Time to see if it translates well to Twitter. For your viewing pleasure...🧵 https://t.co/LkrZQbNSZq

How to calculate TAM for your startup: Buy a $1,400 Gartner report on your industry. Throw that report away. You won't need it. Google image search the founders of the companies in your space. If there aren't *a lot* of photos of them next to yachts, the TAM is too small. https://t.co/Wyq51jK9DT

Super Marketing 64 https://t.co/yVMvf4ng8i

I've decided I'm not starting another startup. Thread: How to tell when you're working on the wrong thing.

there are more creator economy startups than creators— Turner Novak (@TurnerNovak) April 30, 2021

What I’ve learned in 10 years of writing books:- Routine is everything- Write what what you can’t NOT write- It always takes longer than you think- There’s no such thing as writer’s block (just insufficient research)- Live an interesting life—it improves your writing— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) April 29, 2021

I've worked at Basecamp for a long time because it's a company full of smart and kind people, and together we've always tried to take care and do the right things. I don't agree with the changes announced today, and I'm sad & upset.

This is one of the most wholesome things I've seen on Twitter 😭💕 https://t.co/8fTS2wJPXw

so today my dentist asked me about what i do, and when i mentioned that i was a digital illustrator, she exclaimed “my child is too!!!” and proceeded to show me the most beautifully drawn furry art ive ever seen

Psychology textbook diagrams never cease to amaze me https://t.co/C4P6jYx0jv

Anytime someone is worried about what other people think of them I try to remind them of the wonderfully liberating fact that basically no one is thinking about them.— Jack Altman (@jaltma) April 17, 2021

If I learned just one thing as a parent, it’s that by the 3rd kid they can be juggling samurai swords and hand grenades and you won’t care as long as they’re doing it quietly.

When you are dead, you don't know you are dead. It's pain only for others.It's the same thing when you are stupid.— Richard Feynman (@ProfFeynman) April 27, 2021

New school meme kids > Old school marketing corporations The next David Ogilvy is making content + products the internet loves. pic.twitter.com/EY8BycAwQn— George Mack (@george__mack) April 25, 2021

How to start a media company in 2021:Step 1: NewsletterStep 2: Newsletter + podcastStep 3: Newsletter + podcast + hosted community (ie: FB or Discord)Step 4: Newsletter + podcast + hosted community + owned communityStep 5: Newsletter + podcast + communities + paid products— GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg) April 25, 2021

Its a Damn Shame people think Education System "socializes" peopleBeing surrounded by 30 peers of the exact same age and one "adult" is a situation never again replicated in life.Motherfuckers be 18 years old and can barely order food at a restaurantBut they're "socialized"— Zechariah the Great (@Narxism) April 25, 2021

If you're interviewing someone for a podcast, remember: your job is not to retell their story.Your job is to extract their unique expertise and share it with the world.When drafting questions, imagine that they die right after your interview. What should the world know/learn?— Steph Smith (@stephsmithio) April 25, 2021

Something I told 9 yo: If you're a maker, resist being told what to do by people who aren't.— Paul Graham (@paulg) April 25, 2021