The Knowledge Project Podcast

"I'm a monopolist. I believe in Peter Thiel's theory on monopoly. I don't believe that you should have competition. They have to be eliminated."

"I've always been a big saver my whole career and I've always viewed it as not saving money for delayed gratification. I viewed it as purchasing independence for which I get value out of right now today."

"What I did was I moved Audible to the home screen of my phone. And I just said, well, I'll just listen to an audiobook when I'm usually doing that, you need something frictionless to fill that gap."

"for $39 a month, you can build a store. If it works, blow it up. If it doesn't work, try something else"

"If you did an FOI, a freedom of information request to the intelligence department and ask them to give you satellite photographs of the plant from different altitudes, they can give you a pretty good picture."

"I chose to write performance appraisals which said this is what you've done well, this is where I think you didn't do well. This is what you need to work on and if you were to work on these issues and show progress this is where you could go."