This week we discuss a quote on the importance of putting theory into practice by Robin Waterfield, reflections on musical preferences, and a recommended read, “The Perfect Storm” by Sebastian Junger.
Year: 2024
Walker Weekly – Game Theory, Frog Eating, and Scooting for Joy
This edition includes a blog post by Adam Mastroianni on the pitfalls of productivity culture, and a video by Veritasium exploring game theory and life strategies. I also talk about my new electric scooter, which makes outings more enjoyable during summer.
Walker Weekly – Pen Your Friends and Share the Love
This edition discusses “solitude deprivation” from Cal Newport’s book, advocating for moments away from digital distractions to connect with one’s thoughts. I also discuss the practice of letter writing.
Walker Weekly – New “Life Tracker” System and Optimizing Digital Consumption
Welcome to Walker Weekly, a regularly scheduled newsletter where I share things that I find interesting, useful, inspiring, or thought-provoking. If you have anything of your…
Walker Weekly: New Gear, New Destinations, And the Search for the Absolute
Welcome to Walker Weekly, a regularly scheduled newsletter where I share things that I find interesting, useful, inspiring, or thought-provoking. If you have anything of your…
8 Creative Ways People Are Using ChatGPT for Maximum Productivity — and Fun
Over the last few months, I’ve become more and more interested in how people are leveraging ChatGPT and other LLMs in both their personal and…
Walker Weekly – Corporate Counterculture, Ownership & Discipline
Video I’m Trying to Make Sense of Davis Clarke (Channel 5 with Andrew Callaghan). This man is an enigma, someone who is legitimately excited and…
Walker Weekly #3 – Authenticity & Risk, Comfort Fantasy, Questionable Fashion Choices
Welcome to Walker Weekly, a regularly scheduled newsletter where I share things that I find interesting, useful, inspiring, or thought-provoking. If you have anything of your…
Walker Weekly #2
Welcome to Walker Weekly, a regularly scheduled newsletter where I share things that I find interesting, useful, inspiring, or thought-provoking. Does it look a lot…
How Much Bitcoin Should You (Reasonably) Own?
A data-driven how-to guide on quantifying risk for portfolios with crypto exposure using Python, Modern Portfolio Theory, Sharpe Ratio, and Monte Carlo Simulations. Note: this…