AI strategy & adoption

YouTube

How Anthropic trains frontier AI: pre-training, scaling, and engineering reality

Y Combinator September 30, 2025

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AI strategy & adoption 10

Processes & SOPs 7

• Scale beats architecture — more compute reliably wins over clever design choices.
• Silent bugs in a multi-month training run can silently invalidate an entire model.
• Engineers, not researchers, are the binding constraint at frontier AI labs.

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Physical & cognitive performance

YouTube

How technology reshapes the brain and how to use it for faster learning

Andrew Huberman September 29, 2025

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Physical & cognitive performance 9

AI tools & automation 7

Deep work & focus 6

• Using AI to replace cognitive effort quietly erodes lasting learning
• 40 hours of gaming measurably rewires contrast sensitivity and probabilistic speed
• Your environment — CO2, sound, temperature — continuously broadcasts your brain state

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Case studies

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Leading through shared humanity across age, ideology, and faith

Coaching for Leaders September 29, 2025

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Case studies 10

Outsourcing & delegation 8

Growth hacking 6

• Unity does not require uniformity — only a shared commitment to the common good.
• Acknowledging how others feel is the prerequisite for any real relationship.
• Disagreement sharpens thinking; Ginsburg credited Scalia's dissents for improving her opinions.

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Copywriting

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The three-phase messaging campaign that turns curiosity into customers

StoryBrand With Donald Miller September 29, 2025

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Copywriting 10

Closing techniques 6

• Most businesses skip the curiosity steps that make buyers stop and listen.
• A real YNAB workshop produced five soundbites that tell a complete story.
• One sentence closes stalled deals: 'If you struggle with X, buying Y is right.'

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Origin stories

Podcast

How Craig Newmark accidentally built Craigslist from an email list

How I Built This with Guy Raz September 29, 2025

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Origin stories 10

Business models 7

Delegation 6

• An accidental email list became one of the internet's most profitable sites
• Giving up CEO control early was the smartest decision Craig ever made
• Fewer than 50 employees, hundreds of millions in revenue, zero investors

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Productivity & habits

Podcast

Seven stoic lessons on building wisdom day by day

The Daily Stoic September 29, 2025

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Productivity & habits 9

Identity & self-belief 5

• Your social circle and information diet shape who you become.
• Wisdom is found by asking good questions, not having all answers.
• Mentorship transfers wisdom faster than solo experience ever can.

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Identity & self-belief

Podcast

Character is revealed in small moments, not grand gestures

The Daily Stoic September 29, 2025

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Identity & self-belief 9

Resilience & grit 7

• Small unobserved acts — not grand gestures — define true character.
• Your actual needs are tiny compared to what you now take for granted.
• Recognising surplus as surplus turns anxiety into freedom.

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Copywriting

YouTube

Finding winning value propositions inside customer testimonials

Joanna Wiebe September 29, 2025

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Copywriting 9

Conversion rate optimisation 8

• Your winning headline may already be written — inside a testimonial.
• Specific beats clever: one clear benefit doubled clicks at 98.9% confidence.
• Use "my product is the one that..." to surface the real value prop.

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