Choose Your Status Game Wisely [Of Dollars And Data] – “Status is relative to the context in which it is being evaluated. In other words, VCs don’t care how much you can bench and weightlifters don’t care about your investment returns. Both groups have their own standards for judging members of their community and they care much less about everything else.”
A fun Twitter thread about inflation –
I am visiting my mother in Argentina. I found this thing. Prepare for a fantastic lesson about the power of inflation. pic.twitter.com/Yf3TTxOP5p
— Diego Basch (@dbasch) April 17, 2022
The Marriage Lesson That I Learned Too Late [The Atlantic] – “The things that destroy love and marriage often disguise themselves as unimportant. Many dangerous things neither appear nor feel dangerous as they’re happening. They’re not bombs and gunshots. They’re pinpricks. They’re paper cuts. And that is the danger. When we don’t recognize something as threatening, then we’re not on guard. These tiny wounds start to bleed, and the bleed-out is so gradual that many of us don’t recognize the threat until it’s too late to stop it.”