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Generators vs Trophies: Why Chasing Goals Will Always Fail You
In this episode of Mere Mortals, I break down the crucial difference between trophies (wealth, fame, happiness) and generators (the daily actions and…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Andrew Taylor: Go until it breaks, scaling Live Co
What does it really take to build a cult brand? Andrew Taylor, founder of Live Co, returns to share the uncomfortable truth: belief beats noise, comm…
8 months ago
World Building Analysed | Creating A Popular New Universe
Is Juan about to create the newest version of LOTR or Gorillaz?
In Episode #493 of 'Musings', Juan and I discuss: the origins of various types of lore…
8 months ago
Avoiding Preventable Deaths | Thoughts On Silent Killers
What's the current day equivalent of lead, radiation, asbestos or cigarettes?
In Episode #492 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: hidden dangers in our en…
8 months, 1 week ago
Monthly Goals | September 2025
It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next.
Do you set yourself monthly goals …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Envisioning The 2100 Future | Human-AI Symbiosis, Digital Gods & Consciousness Currency
Juan didn't disappoint with his wacky, hair-brained ideas .... that he won't be able to protect!
In Episode #491 of 'Musings', Juan and I discuss: a d…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Investing In Creators | A Technological Twist On The V4V Model
Time for Giga big brain ideas on the future of content creation.
In Episode #490 of 'Musings', Juan & I discuss: how creators can monetise their work …
9 months ago
Juan's 2025 Annual Goals | Plus A Quick Review Of 2024
How did Juan go last year and what's he got his focus on?
In Episode #489 of 'Musings', Juan and I discuss: his past year's achievements, the evolutio…
9 months, 1 week ago
The Moloch Problem | Destructive Forces From Competition
Call it what you want (Malthusian trap, prisoner dilemma, race to the bottom, coordination failure, tragedy of the commons), the problems are real!
In…
9 months, 1 week ago
Monthly Goals | August 2025
It's time for our monthly check in where we review our goals from last month and see what's coming up for the next.
Do you set yourself monthly goals …
9 months, 2 weeks ago