Two But Review Podcast

The votes are in from last week’s poll , and so we’re moving to Monday mornings at 7am US Eastern, starting next week. And as promised, we’ll have some great announcements then. But for now, given it’s the Labor Day holiday in the US, here’s an excerpt from the upcoming book, The Two But Rule that’s all about careers and career change. The Late Career Change There are few situations that paint a c...

Explore the study by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Lancaster University showing how approaching a problem by starting with bad ideas was a very good idea. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #33 of The Two But Rule | Explore the dilemma between wind energy and bird fatalities in the US. Discover how vertical axis and bladeless wind turbines offer a potential solution. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Explore the complexities of the Two But Rule in dealing with odious buts, empathetic buts, and the buts of an ass. Learn to navigate conflicts and maintain momentum. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Explore how the Two But Rule, through the historical lens of Athens' path to democracy, can offer new perspectives on resolving modern political and social conflicts. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #30 of The Two But Rule: Momentum Thinking Saved My But | Gain insights from a former AI and blockchain executive as he shares failures and learnings in his quest to find the Two But Rule. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #29 of The Two But Rule | Learn what sickle cell anemia, malaria and balanced polymorphism can teach about Momentum Thinking. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #28 of The Two But Rule | Explore unique strategies to optimize downtime in our Substack article. From noise-cancelling headphones to VR headsets, turn wait times productive! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Happy holidays to our readers in the US. And to everyone dealing with parenting this summer, I thought this issue should be for you. Just because a problem or opportunity is subject to the confines of our personal lives doesn’t mean it can’t be frustratingly complex. In the grand scheme of global conflict and calamity, a poopy diaper might not seem like a big problem. But tell that to a single par...

The Two But Rule in Movies and Real Life, from Captain Kirk to Volkswagen's Deception | Read about ingenious solutions and costly consequences. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Discover the Two-But Rule and Momentum Thinking for problem-solving. Learn how AI tool ChatGPT assists in exploring ideas with this unique method. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #24 of The Two But Rule | Explore how a 'no-buts policy' stifles innovation, using examples from Facebook and Coca-Cola. Discover the 'two-but rule' to avert disaster. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #23 of The Two But Rule | Dive into the '2But' thinking exhibited by the Apollo 13 team. Discover how it can outpace a 'move fast and break things' ethos. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz never said, “Failure is not an option.” That was a line delivered by Ed Harris in the 1995 movie, Apollo 13. In fact, during the tense days in April, 1970–when an oxygen tank exploded in the service module taking astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise to the Moon–failure was’t just an option. It was a likelihood. What Kranz did say was this: “Let’s solv...

Issue #22 of The Two But Rule | Unravel the enigma of US debt ceiling brinksmanship using Momentum Thinking and see how it leads to a surprising reality TV concept, 'Budget Wars.' This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #21 of The Two But Rule | Discover the balance between focus and adaptability in product development. Learn from distraction-free writing devices like Freewrite and Remarkable. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #20 of The Two But Rule | Explore AI regulation with the All-In Podcast. Explore ideas for sandbox testing, AI watchdogs, and content signature filtering. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

In Issue #19 of The Two But Rule, we discuss momentum thinking vs debate, the subtle art of applying the two-but rule, and how it can lead to innovative solutions for complex, real-world problems. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Issue #18 of The Two But Rule | Find purpose-driven career choices. Overcome tool fixation & find clarity in a world of problems using momentum thinking. #2buts This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Explore the problem of sharing sensitive info, learn about the power of tools like ZK, and get a sneak peak into new consulting venture TacitPath. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Learn how to manage the pain in your creative process with issue #15 of The Two But Rule podcast. Overcome obstacles and embrace the power of "But." This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Listen now | Issue #14 of The Two But Rule | Explore AI's flaws & potential in The Two But Rule podcast Issue #14. Discover why interesting answers may be more valuable than correct ones. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Explore Uber's strategy for selecting early customers, shaping the ride-sharing industry, and its journey to global success. 🎯🚘💡 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

Explore the near future on this journey from centralized social networks like Twitter, to decentralized networks like Mastodon and Nostr. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.2buts.com/subscribe