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The Collapse of Centralization
A deep and structural socioeconomic shift has been brewing for decades. Centralized institutions are failing us. This pandemic is the beginning of the…
Jun 15, 2020
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January 2020
Wise Fool
Jesters played a crucial role in courts throughout history. There's a reason why most rulers had them around. Have we forgotten the importance of…
Jan 24, 2020
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Santiago R Santos
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But why?
We are scarred by past experiences when we ask why and find unfulfilling answers. We stop asking why as we age. Have we traded our creativity for…
Jan 22, 2020
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Santiago R Santos
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December 2019
Books in 2019
This year I had more time to read. Out of the 150+ books below are the ones I enjoyed the most (plus a few podcasts).
Dec 21, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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November 2019
Double Standards, (Mis)Aligned Incentives and What To Do About it
This excerpt from Think Twice got me thinking about incentives and the double standards between our personal and professional, or internal and external…
Nov 20, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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Superiority Complex
Musings on feelings of superiority, intelligence and consciousness
Nov 14, 2019
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Born to Move
To move is human. Yet human migration has been limited for so long. That is changing...
Nov 10, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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October 2019
Is Silicon Valley Being Disrupted?
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics has a theory that suggests it may
Oct 18, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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Innovation feels gradual before its exponential.
Welcome to Retrospectively Obvious by me, Santiago Roel Santos. I like investing in moonshots | Run fast and (maybe) break things 🏃🏼 | Ex investment…
Oct 18, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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September 2019
There ought to be a better way
A framework for converting bad experiences into investment ideas.
Sep 14, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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August 2019
Finite and Infinite Games
Which type of game are you playing?
Aug 27, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
Coincidence, or not?
Small world? We all have experienced at some point being in awe after meeting a stranger who turns out is connected to us in a special way — they may…
Aug 16, 2019
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Santiago R Santos
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