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Essay Breakdowns

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Essay Breakdown: Jony Ive's Introduction to "Designed by Apple in California"A breakdown from Jony Ive on Apple's principles for hardware and software design from "Designed by Apple in California."

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Nov 28

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Essay Breakdown: "Imitators take note — Steve Jobs was more than a showman" by Michael Moritz In 2015, Michael Moritz wrote an opinion piece in the Financial Times encouraging founders to recall one of Steve Jobs' most important messages: Count…

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Nov 20

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Investor Letter: "The Anxieties of Business Change" by Warren Buffett In 1985, Warren Buffett had to make an incredibly difficult decision. Which was whether to shut down the textile business Hathaway Mills. In today's…

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Oct 2

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Essay Summary: “How To Do Great Work” by Paul Graham How To Do Great Work explores curiosity, the source of originality, the relationship between breaking rules and new ideas, and how being naive is a form…

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Sep 4

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Essay: “The Playing Field” by Graham Duncan What I learned reading The Playing Field by Graham Duncan.

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Jul 31

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