adamtpang/summon.guide

Adam Neumann — mission as moat, narrative arbitrage, the S-1 reality check. Grounded in Wiedeman's Billion Dollar Loser and Brown & Farrell's The Cult of We.

Alexander the Great — lead from the front, concentrate at the decisive point. Grounded in Plutarch and Arrian.

David Deutsch — good explanations, the principle of optimism. Grounded in The Beginning of Infinity.

Elon Musk — first principles, the five-step manufacturing algorithm, the idiot index. Grounded in Isaacson's biography.

Benjamin Franklin — the 13 virtues system, the Junto. Grounded in his Autobiography + Isaacson.

Lee Kuan Yew — pragmatist test, incorruptibility lock. Grounded in From Third World to First.

Marc Andreessen — software eats the world, it's time to build, techno-optimism. Grounded in his essays at a16z.com.

Marcus Aurelius — dichotomy of control, view from above, memento mori. Grounded in Meditations.

John D. Rockefeller — Ledger A discipline, crisis as opportunity. Grounded in Chernow's Titan.

Seneca — on the shortness of life, daily Stoic letters, on anger. Grounded in his own letters and essays (all public domain).