Here are some suggestions on the more creative and less tactical spectrum.
How To Get Rich: Felix Dennis
Don’t be fooled by the title. A lifetime of insights and experience from a pioneering publishing magnate condensed into a light enjoyable read.
Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull
goes into great detail about the early days of Pixar. So many actionable lessons about entrepreneurship and operating a creative organization.
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
Not just for artists this book is a bible for anyone who has difficulty getting out of their own way. provides useful frameworks to understand the concept of resistance and recognize negative self defeating thought patterns that many entrepreneurs struggle with.
Damn, drug induced psychosis. That sounds frightful. I’ve often thought psychedelic drugs are taken a bit too lightly in public conversation…
I can see how being violently launched into an altered state of consciousness and forced to confront your most fundamental assumptions about base reality is not necessarily a glowingly positive experience for everyone.
“$26 Billion Agreement with Opioid Distributors/Manufacturer
On July 21, 2021, a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general announced final agreements with Johnson & Johnson, a manufacturer of prescription opioids, and the three major pharmaceutical distributors — Amerisource Bergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson.”
“In recent months, patients have reported problems filling nearly every type of ADHD medication. What’s stranger is that no one seems to know why.”
Let me help you. Telemedicine apps are prescribing stimulants like candy and half the country has a sweet tooth.
Everyone involved knows what’s going on, and people are getting rich, but the action is a little too hot. Pharma’s nervous about impending regulation so they’re chilling operations to avoid getting targeted in the crosshairs of the impending scandal.
pick up a cheap Fitbit on Amazon, they have a pretty good haptic breathwork flow.
another interesting thought, maybe user could lay down on their back place iPhone on chest, and you can measure breathing with accelerometer? that could be even more accurate than camera + mic
You might want to explore using haptic feedback via the devices vibrator motor to prompt the user to breathe in and out.
One short pulse for breathe in, and a longer pulse to breathe out.
This would allow the user to perform the exercises with their eyes closed and the phone on their lap.
I know the visual functionality is core to your design, but might be a good idea to provide some optionality for users who just want to do the exercises without looking at their phone.
Auhenticator has an option to generate back up codes. it creates one or two QR codes that you can scan in a new Authenticator app and it will clone all of your accounts.
Let’s play the unintended downstream consequences of misguided policy game…
No fapper in their right mind is submitting their ID to pornhub to have a wank.
This will just drive users to smaller, shadier sites that don’t comply with local regulations.
These sites will contain more harmful or exploitative content, and their increased traffic will incentivize and facilitate a continued cycle of exploitation and abuse.
Catastrophic breach after catastrophic breach since 2011. Lastpass has failed their fiduciary duty as a steward of sensitive information and IMO exhibited gross negligence in not encrypting URI data, ostensibly as a trade off for consumer functionality.
not to be overly vindictive, as I understand the near impossibility of running a perfectly secure service at absolutely enormous scale…but does anyone else feel LastPass should shut down the businesses, refund customers, and help them migrate to a new service? You are just not the organization for this job.