PinnedMichael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceWhile most people fight to learn “in-demand” skills, smart people are learning rare skills insteadAuthor’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·14 min read·Jan 22, 2022--212--212
PinnedMichael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceGoogle Director Of Engineering: This is how fast the world will change in ten yearsIt wasn’t supposed to be like this.·15 min read·Feb 16, 2021--142--142
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceTop AI Experts Predict Artificial Superintelligence In 3–5 Years. Now What?On Jan 4, 2021, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, the leading Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) company, tweeted the following question…·22 min read·Dec 15, 2023--8--8
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceSo Passionate You Never Stop Improving: The Secret Behind the Success Of Asimov, Jobs, Seinfeld…The top performers in the history of art, science, entrepreneurship, and leadership all swear by the power of Infinite Devotion·29 min read·Sep 13, 2023--27--27
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceThe threat to knowledge workers is not AI or automation. It’s their horrifying lack of productivityAuthor’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·17 min read·Mar 21, 2023--59--59
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceThe Brutal Truth About Life-Changing Opportunities We Overlook Every DayAuthor’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·19 min read·Feb 28, 2023--18--18
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceWe’re in a productivity crisis, according to 52 years of data. Things could get really bad.Author’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·27 min read·Feb 14, 2023--72--72
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceIn 1911, a genius revealed a forgotten science of how to be 50x more productive without working…Author’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·21 min read·Mar 14, 2022--189--189
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceThe Brutal Truth About Reading: If You Don’t Take Notes Right, You’ll Forget Nearly EverythingAuthor’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·25 min read·Jan 14, 2022--25--25
Michael Simmons (blockbuster.thoughtleader.school)inAccelerated IntelligenceThe 100-Hour Rule: Forgotten Study Shows How You Can Become World-Class In 100 HoursAuthor’s Note: This article was written over 60 hours with love and care using the blockbuster mental model. If you like my writing style…·12 min read·Jan 6, 2022--42--42