May 02, 2022
This is Kei and Kazuki,
founders of Glasp 👋
We send you 3 good articles to highlight this week.
Hopefully, it will bring new perspectives and help
you develop your career and learning journey.
📚 This Week's Reading List
Back
to the Future of Twitter by Ben
Thompson (10min)
The recent acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk took
the world by surprise. In this article, Ben Thompson
points out Twitter's current problems and offers
suggestions on how to fix them. It is structured and
specific, and it will be interesting to see how Elon
improves it in the future.
See: Glasp
Community Highlights
Lessons
I learned from becoming a manager by
A Vora (3min)
The author thought the manager role would be an
easier, better version of her individual contributor
role when she first became a manager. And she also
thought that she’d get more done, and everyone would
listen to her. But it’s more complicated and it took
her a while to figure out that the skills that made
her a good IC don’t necessarily make her a good
manager. In this article, she summarized things she
learned after becoming a manager.
See: Glasp
Community Highlights
Studies
Show That People Who Have High “Integrative
Complexity” Are More Likely To Be
Successful by Michael
Simmons (17min)
Many of the world’s top entrepreneurs — like Bill
Gates, Steve Jobs, and Elon Musk — along with Nobel
Laureates have a common, rare skill called
“integrative complexity.” Integrative complexity is
the ability to develop and hold opposing traits,
values, and ideas and then integrate them into
larger ones. In this article, he introduces four
breakthrough studies on why integrative complexity
is a key to success, personal growth, and cultural
polarization.
See: Glasp
Community Highlights
👀 Featured Curators on Glasp
1️⃣ belgio
belgio is learning about Web3 and crypto. If you are
new to learning Web3, you can gain a lot of
knowledge by reading the articles in his
profile.
2️⃣ Aakash
Solanki
He studies gamification, design, UX, and psychology.
There will be much to learn from him as he is
interested in and exploring how the human brain
works and how it can be motivated.
3️⃣ LJ
Artica Mobile Media Mania
As you can tell from her name, LJ studies media,
content, newsletters, and curation. Her profile has
a lot of interesting content and she is active on Twitter,
so please check it out!
📣 Community News
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🟩 Export into
Readwise. Highlighted
sentences on Glasp can now be exported to
Readwise with one click. You can export all
highlighted articles at once or one at a
time. To see how the export process works,
please watch this
video.
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🟪 Glasp was featured
in the Obsidian Roundup, a
website, and newsletter that introduces tips
and tricks for using Obsidian. Click here
to read the article in which Glasp is
featured.
See you next week ;)
Best,
Kei and Kazuki
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Today's Quote:
“Just that you do the right thing. The rest
doesn’t matter.” — Marcus
Aurelius
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