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A look at how Four Seasons founder Isadore Sharp learnt to handle recessions in one of the most cyclical industries known to man.
As a business, how do you deal with disruption — technological or otherwise? Some patterns from a collection of case studies.
Commoncog is increasing membership prices on 1st September 2026. If you’d like to lock in the old prices, you should probably sign up before then.
Also: the quartz crisis isn’t really about quartz at all. A sensemaking exercise for those who want to get better at making sense of possible AI disruption.
Some thoughts from watching a demo of a Software Dark Factory.
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A look at how Four Seasons founder Isadore Sharp learnt to handle recessions in one of the most cyclical industries known to man.
Plus! IP; Gemini; Interfaces; The End Customer; Humans
October is here, the markets are coming off a pretty choppy September, and there’s a lot happening beneath the surface.
I’m excited to share this previously unreleased 2022 conversation between Charlie Munger and Todd Combs. Public Release: Oct 6th. Members have access now.Join us. As with any Munger talk, the subjects are both deep and wide. I’ve pulled out the ideas that most resonated with me. You’ll learn how Munger recognized people worth betting on, chose problems … The post [Outliers] Charlie Munger’s Interview with Todd Combs appeared first on Farnam Street.
August was another fabulous summer month in the UK. The lack of rain became a nasty drought, with hosepipe bans across much of the country – including my Coastal Folly’s Wessex Water supplier (for the first time in over 50 years). But lawns aside it made for an enjoyable month. I spent quite a bit… Continue reading August ’26: Summer calm →
