Lately, I have found myself getting into documentaries. It is one of those phases I have, whereby something piques my curiosity and I’m off to the races, onto my new obsession. Allow me to discuss the first documentary on my list: “Minding The Gap” (2018). This film follows three high school friends united by a […]
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Just the other day, I saw an interview that left me shaking my head. The podcast in question was fairly popular, one with plenty of solid interviews in the past. This time however, the guest had penned a book, claiming to hold the key to eternal focus, promising a life free from distractions. That’s quite
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A handful of films go beyond just entertainment. Given enough time, they become part our our culture – something for the world to treasure, works everyone should see at least once in their lifetime. They usually possess one or more exceptional qualities, which allows them to rise above the rest in such spectacular fashion. And
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Recently, I came across an article claiming to reveal the secret to success. It supposedly shared a strategy used by various well-known CEOs. Against my better judgment, I gave into my curiosity, clicking the article, more than eager to discover the big secret. So, what was it? Finding a damn good partner to work with.
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About a week ago, I saw ChatGPT being discussed on television. In case you haven’t heard about ChatGPT, it’s a computerprogram which effortlessly generates coherent, lengthy texts on nearly any subject. Imagine the possibilities. Unfortunately, instead of taking the discussion seriously, the tv hosts turned it into a joke. They inserted a few quips, cracked
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It was the 1980s and NASA found themselves in trouble. See, back in ’69, the whole world was hooked watching the moon landing. But fast forward ten, fifteen years, and that interest had dried up like the desert. I guess when you’ve already been there once, everything that follows feels like a rerun. People start
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Are you as glad I am that The Masked Singer is finally over? Christ, it felt like there was no end to that parade. In case you’ve been living under a rock and don’t know what the I’m talking about, let me fill you in. They take some so-called famous person and shove them into
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Lately, I’ve been revisiting some audio recordings of a marketing course from way back, hoping for a nugget or two of wisdom to help my YouTube channel or newsletter. Did you catch how I said “revisiting”? Because this isn’t the first time I’ve listened to these tapes. The first time was a couple of years
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For the past couple of years or so, I’ve become obsessed with massive biographies. I’m talking about tomes stretching seven hundred or even a thousand pages, diving into every nook and cranny of a person’s life. These authors tend to unearth every detail, shedding light how that person came to be known as how they’re
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A couple of days ago, I went to the cinema to see John Wick 4. It had been ages since I last set foot inside a movie theater – since the start of the pandemic. I had forgotten how good it felt. Sure, after buying a tub of popcorn, a bag of candy, a large
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