Jonathan I recently started using Cursor — an AI-powered code editor that helps streamline software development by offering intelligent code suggestions, error detection, and even generating entire blocks of code based on natural language descriptions. The first reaction I’ve been getting from people is, “Don’t you feel threatened?”, “Aren’t you scared AI is going to take … Read more
These rules are meant to be bite-sized life lessons that lay a foundation to learn from. They are designed to help cultivate strength, insight, and wisdom as a part of your life. These rules are not definitive and should be used as thought-provoking exercises. These rules are not written in any particular order. To win … Read more
Just Keep Buying, Nick Maggiulli Another kind of no-nonsense guide to personal finance. Broken into two parts to illustrate the importance of saving and investing. Maggiulli uses a lot of simple mathematical explanations to illustrate different methods for each, some conventional and some non-conventional. He shows how psychology can alter the math, all of which … Read more
Die With Zero, Bill Perkins A different kind of perspective on saving and spending. The overall guiding principles are logical but I didn’t necessarily agree with everything. The writing style and execution were pretty bad, often slightly boisterous and condescending. His view of what happiness is seems very inclusive to his world. The idea that … Read more
Make Your Bed, Admiral William H. McRaven A fast, fun and motivational read. Written in a friendly conversational style and filled with great life lessons that are illustrated by personal stories. His experiences as a Navy SEAL make this hit a little differently than other books of this genre. It helps to humble you a bit … Read more