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Perhaps you’ve encountered a sink with two taps, not one. One for hot, one for cold, without a chance to mix them before you scald or…

Novels, movies, even consulting, are based on a knock knock business model. Tom Cruise made a movie, and you need to buy a ticket to see…

The phone book was a groundbreaking innovation. For the first time, you could actually look up the person you were seeking to reach. At about the…

Two kinds of instructions | Seth’s Blog The more common, easier to execute sort: Instructions to remind people who already know what to do, what to…

No one knows the name of the maternity nurse who helped with the delivery of Marie Curie or Esperanza Spaulding. You might grow up to be…

Freelancer as centaur | Seth’s Blog Freelancers looking to build a career have two good options: Be so good at doing the work by hand that…

You have a strategy. Perhaps you didn’t even choose it but you have one… and it’s not working. The dominant question is, “what do I do…

Worst possible | Seth’s Blog While it’s tempting to compare suffering, inconvenience, unfairness or general no-goodness, it’s not helpful. Someone else’s trauma doesn’t diminish yours. In…

“I don’t care” | Seth’s Blog This is difficult. Care requires time and effort, and we can’t care about everything, all the way, all the time.…

Specific | Seth’s Blog It’s one thing to say that 7,000,000 people will die next year from smoking cigarettes. It’s a totally different thing to list…