over the years, i've found paul graham essays to be ok in small doses. this one explains where he's coming from: what i've worked on
2023-08-20: Paul Graham on Essay Dynamics

Idea generation and founder selection depend on chasing unpromising anomalies that elite consensus reflexively dismisses: intellectual independence requires following curiosity into domains where prestigious conventional wisdom sees only triviality or error. marginalrevolution.com

2023-08-10: Paul Graham on Essay Dynamics

Idea generation and founder selection depend on chasing unpromising anomalies that elite consensus reflexively dismisses: intellectual independence requires following curiosity into domains where prestigious conventional wisdom sees only triviality or error. marginalrevolution.com

2023-08-10: Paul Graham on Essay Dynamics

Idea generation and founder selection depend on chasing unpromising anomalies that elite consensus reflexively dismisses: intellectual independence requires following curiosity into domains where prestigious conventional wisdom sees only triviality or error. marginalrevolution.com