Good conversations have lots of doorknobs

Farnam Street (Shane Parrish)

8 min

Shane Parrish on the conversations we have with ourselves — and how the quality of those internal dialogues quietly shapes the quality of everything we do.

Aeon

16 min

Anne-Laure Le Cunff reframes ADHD not as a dysfunction but as an impulsive motivational drive for novel information — and reads our species' story through that lens.

Richard Hamming (transcribed by the Bell Labs alumni)

38 min

Richard Hamming's famous 1986 Bell Labs talk on what makes the difference between a great researcher and an ordinary one — the habits, the courage, the daily choices about what to work on.