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A collection of 43 issues
Espresso Shots 3-01-26

Espresso Shots 3-01-26

zagging creators and omoiyari to curating people, Sunday self-meetings, NYT games dominance, and satellites enshittifying orbit.

Espresso Shots 2-22-26

Espresso Shots 2-22-26

Writing sharpens thinking, incremental growth, intentional scarcity, omnipotence and cognitive debt, and how organizations get sick.

Espresso Shots 2-8-26

Espresso Shots 2-8-26

childhood dreams, remembering what we do, looking for what's true, addicted to being useful, better meetings as secret weapons, and the 500-mile email mystery.

Espresso Shots 02-01-26

Espresso Shots 02-01-26

Bermuda Triangle mysteries, obscure sorrows, phantom obligation, game theory, internet radio, and why kindness matters now.

Espresso Shots 1-18-26

Espresso Shots 1-18-26

Defining the problem, curiosity tours, intellectual rigidity, choosing boredom over optimization and valuing time more than money.

Espresso Shots 12-21-25

Espresso Shots 12-21-25

'You did it! Congratulations. World's best cup of coffee. Great job, everybody. It's great to meet you. Hi.' - Will Ferrell as Buddy The Elf

Espresso Shots 12-14-25

Espresso Shots 12-14-25

"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons." - T. S. Eliot

Espresso Shots 11-23-25

Espresso Shots 11-23-25

'What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup.' - Henry Rollins

Espresso Shots 11-02-25

Espresso Shots 11-02-25

'I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all.' — David Lynch

Espresso Shots 10-26-25

Espresso Shots 10-26-25

"Coffee is the answer, but I don't know the question." - Unknown

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