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938. 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years - A...

Brian Gubernick
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940. Missing My Marathon Best by 9 Seconds, and Why Your Habits Have to Match Y
Nine seconds. That's how far Brian finished from his personal best at this year's New York City Marathon, his fifth straight year running the five boroughs. He broke four hours for the first time in 2023 and has chased that mark every year since, coming up just short each time. I ... Show More
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939. Why Aren't You Working on Your Most Important Problems?
At Bell Labs, mathematician Richard Hamming once sat down at the chemists' lunch table and asked a question so direct that he was never invited back. One of the people at that table took it seriously, and his career changed. Drawing on Shane Parrish's Farnam Street piece "How to ... Show More
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In 1865, an English economist noticed that a breakthrough in efficiency led to more coal being burned, not less. More than 150 years later, the same pattern is quietly running the calendars of most business owners. In this episode, Brian explains Jevons Paradox in plain terms and ... Show More
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