by John Macdonald | Nov 17, 2024 | The250
I wouldn’t let Mike Tyson punch me for any amount of money. Even at 58, he’s a giant scary wrecking ball. I know that if he hit me, I’d be dead. Unless… There’s always a price. Share this:FacebookLinkedInTwitterEmailPrintRedditPinterestLike...
by John Macdonald | Nov 16, 2024 | The250
“Don’t throw good money after bad.” The first time I remember hearing that was as a teenager. It was my Dad that said it, and we were leaning into the open engine compartment of my dilapidated car. The sunk cost fallacy. It has a strong pull. Just a...
by John Macdonald | Nov 15, 2024 | The250
Bitcoin is made up.Bitcoin isn’t real.Bitcoin is a scam. You don’t have to pay attention, but maybe you should give it a look. It’s running like gangbusters right now. I think it has value as a concept. Maybe as a tangible asset. We’ll see. I...
by John Macdonald | Nov 14, 2024 | The250
Thousands of years ago, you wanted to live near the water source. As close as possible. Because you spent a lot of your personal and communal time and energy managing your water supply. Traveling to it and back. Carrying it. Caring for it. A lot. The closer you were...
by John Macdonald | Nov 13, 2024 | The250
Nothing. The data is just data. It says nothing. It’s your history, experiences, and worldview that project your voice onto and into the data. It seems like the data is talking, but it’s really you. And that’s a good thing because the story emerges...
by John Macdonald | Nov 12, 2024 | The250
Imagine you invent, design, and introduce a new product. You’ve built a startup company around this product. You build some prototypes and get some alpha testers on board. This process teaches you that your widget isn’t ready. You have some fundamental...
