I now type "use big pictures and few words" several times a day↗

idk about anyone else, but I find it really hard to dictate what I'm thinking. typing unlocks something in my brain that speaking just doesn't.↗

I created actors.dev to quickly give agents an email address and ability to make phone calls. A few agents are using it. On a lark, I included a `/feedback` endpoint and today an agent sent some in! Felt like a very cool moment.↗

Prediction: In less than 90 days, all channels that we thought were safe from spam & automation will be so flooded that they will no longer be usable in any functional sense: iMessage, phone calls, Gmail. And we will have no way to stop it.↗

Worth thinking about how to describe what your organization does, in detail, in a series of plain English markdown files.↗

a brief refresher on how to write easily-forwardable emails↗

work goes down in the DMs↗

Tips on writing: How to Write Usefully: paulgraham.com/useful.html The Age of the Essay: paulgraham.com/essay.html Write Like You Talk: paulgraham.com/talk.html↗

most people's writing is boring, or too complicated. here's 7 things that will make you a better writer. Let's start with the most non-obvious tip:↗

Want to be a great interviewer? This🧵will show you how...↗

Want to master business writing? You should. Top business ppl like Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and Sherly Sandberg have mastered the art of business writing. One Bezos shareholder letter and you'll notice it. It can be taught. Give me 5 min 🧵↗

This tweet hasn't sat well with me. It could be discouraging and, frankly, comes off as condescending. Sorry. I'm a pro at struggling with pride and need to do better. What does a good cold email looks like? I decided to break down my now friend @david_perell's pitch from 2017..↗