The 2-4 hours you spend scrolling each day (or 730-1460 hours each year) is more than enough time to write a book, build a business, or get in shape.… - Dan Koe

Self-improvement is a gateway drug into entrepreneurship because you start seeing life as a system you can optimize. You start to believe that if you don't like something about your life, you can change it. And since the source of most people's problems is money, you stop waiting for a raise and start building something.

When you combine the internet (access to opportunity), social media (access to people), and AI (access to intelligence) you give high agency people the ability to achieve more, faster, and low agency people a reason to complain, more.

Stress is great for brute-forcing mindless tasks, but it absolutely destroys your ability to think spatially. It destroys your creativity, which is the one thing that will give you a competitive advantage over everyone optimizing for productivity.