A framework for strategy, risk, and staying on the board.

Stop Being an Entrepreneur. Start Being a Survivor.

How the economy actually works, and who it works for.

Trade Is Just Taking With a Smile On It

A life menu of experiences worth having, with the ones that are genuinely time-sensitive marked.

Things That Must Be Done in Life

A web developer's case for building your own electronic signature flow — and why it'll hold up in court just fine.

You Don't Need DocuSign

We built a system that produces criminals and then punishes them for it

The Carceral System

Companies exist completely separately from individuals. No one has to agree with the entity you're building - they just need to agree with individual things you offer.

The Nature of Companies

Street sales psychology: why people reject you, how to break through, and what to say when they stop

The Psychology of Not Getting Rejected

On survival shows, understanding nature, and the pursuit of a well-rounded education in practical skills

A Rich Life

Notes on designing and constructing a small watercraft.

[WIP] Building a Boat

On EntityBox, the architecture of knowing, and why I'm building systems to compound knowledge over time.

Hey, I'm Jacq

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