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Adjacent question: In this world, what non-obvious ways would you spend money to improve your personal/professional lives? sample responses: - get a chef - hire someone to host salons - hire someone to explore your research interests - get a coach that shadows all your meetings

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Ryan Hoover

@rrhoover

· Nov 24, 2021

If money was no object, what would you do with your life? (be honest without virtue signaling)

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Andy Matuschak

@andy_matuschak

Nov 24, 2021

- buy a large flexible studio space near a university, invite interesting people to work with me from it, host seminars, meals, events, etc. - fund creative collaborators whose fiscal counterfactual is stuck-at-job - hire a "chief of memory"

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- hire someone to curate a calendar of lunches with people I haven't met, but should (ideally people I don't yet know I should meet) - routinely rent large houses in various interesting destinations for two weeks at a time, invite friends open-ended

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- hire someone to watch video of me working all day and highlight potential areas for my coach's (coaches'?) attention