Part 2 of the fascinating interview with Maddy Maxey

links:

• Cal Newport’s book, “So good they can’t ignore you”
• Dale Carnegie’s “How to win friends and influence people”
• Joshua Spodek’s book “Remodel”
• What if my career only lasted a day?
• CFAR: Center For Applied Rationality
• iPhone launch caused Google to redesign Android
• Miriam Webster’s definition of “design”
• Cunningham’s law: “The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question, it’s to post the wrong answer.”
• Francis Bitonti thinks the future will be disposable
• Planned Obsolescence
• Google’s Project Ara: modular Android phones
• Bill Gates reduces contributions to the Gates Foundation
• Somali food distribution problem - In the show I misremembered this story as being in Bangladesh. Which country doesn’t affect the point I was trying to make, but this is also not the strongest point that can be made on the topic.
• Government shutdown threatens annual antarctic research

(music: Happiness by Tondrae Kemp)