How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You) by Tim Urban

A very comprehensive article by Tim Urban on his very popular website waitbutwhy.com. TIm breaks down, beautifully, the life path that most of us are generally put on by circumstances and provides a very detailed framework to find a career based on multiple variables personal to you.

How To Be Successful by Sam Altman

One of the good blogs out there on how to use leverage to be successful in life. Sam Altman combines his experience in tech and of interacting with a lot of successful entrepreneurs at YCombinator to list 13 ways in which one can put oneself up for exponential success.

Must read for everyone!

Cities and Ambition by Paul Graham

This very interesting article written by Paul Graham in 2008 is about how major cities around the world send subtle messages to it's inhabitants of the vibe of the city and what aspects of the human social structure are valued in it.

It would be interesting to see the article's contemporary relevance with the growing popularity of remote work especially post the Covid-19 pandemic.

7 Ways to Retain More of Every Book You Read by James Clear

The article covers techniques to retain and apply knowledge that you gain from books and is also a general guide on how to pick, read books and make notes.

My 8 Best Techniques for Evaluating Character by Ted Gioia.

The article is a guide to evaluating people's character based on specific traits that the author has observed based on his experience over time. Some of the techniques listed are fairly common but some others are really interesting. NIce read!