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The Daily Concept

Dan Smith

Written for (and by) the insatiably curious. Expand your conceptual vocabulary with new ideas in your inbox 2-3x per week.

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Why do companies design faulty products?📠

In 2020, Apple agreed to pay up to $500M to settle a lawsuit alleging that the company was intentionally slowing down old iPhone models as a way of selling more new iPhones.

This is a perfect example of today’s concept: planned obsolescenc...

10 days ago
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Do we have a right to roam outdoors? 🚶

We tend to think of freedom in political terms: elections, speech, rights, markets.

But one of the most tangible forms of freedom is much simpler: our ability to walk where we please.

To cross a field, follow a trail through the woods,...

16 days ago
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What is private credit? 🏛️💰

This week, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that a downturn in the $1.8T private credit market and a broader credit recession would be “worse than people think.”

And last year, he referred to bad private credit loans (which were unli...

24 days ago
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What is the Bermuda Triangle of Talent? 🕳️

When smart, young, ambitious people start at elite universities, many imagine a career in which they will change the world for the better. They might:

  • work in a charity or non-profit organization

  • become a public servant working in...

a month ago
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What is the Gettysburg Tour Guide Exam?

Before I start the newsletter, I want to share a personal message.

A dear friend and mentor of mine, Paul McCullagh, recently passed away at the age of 58.

I met Paul, who worked as an attorney, when I interned at the NYPD in college. He...

a month ago
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