Ethical Event Funnels, Researching Reddit and now Everyone can Code

good resources

→ Paul Graham Essay on “Founder Mode” here

→ Great podcast about consciousness, creativity, and more here

→ Just cracked into this book called Born to Serve. One of my favorite quotes so far:

I don’t take this as man-in-the-sky with a beard God—I see it more as that ineffable mystery within us all and puts us in wonder, love and fear all at the same time. Would highly recommend this book and I’m not even 20 pages into it yet.

good finds

Really Good Tutorial for Researching Reddit

Replit Launches AI Agent

Excuses to build what you want are dropping by the day:

This tool might be better than Cursor?

good thoughts

My latest long-form post on a new concept I’m working on:

Ethical Event Funnels (EEFs) offer a new approach to community building and business growth:

1. Prioritize genuine connections over immediate sales

2. Leverage in-person events to combat digital isolation

3. Focus on creating value and fostering trust

4. Balance event timing for optimal community engagement

5. Use community newsletters to maintain connections between events

6. Start small, be consistent, and prioritize transparency

7. Gather feedback to continuously improve the community experience

EEFs represent a shift towards more human-centric business practices, blending the power of in-person connections with digital tools to create lasting, meaningful relationships.

Read the full post here.