Pedro Arantes' Newsletter

By Pedro Arantes

Insights about startups, product development, web development, cryptocurrencies, psychology, economics, and more.

Previous issues

Zero to One

#25 Oct 12, 2021

Meditation Roadmap

#24 Oct 5, 2021

What Are Mission, Vision, and Values?

#23 Sep 28, 2021

#22

Sep 21, 2021

My New Newsletter Format – New newsletter format, audience, and cognitive bias.
#21

Aug 23, 2021

Virality Potential and Network Effect
#20

Aug 2, 2021

Critical Path and Cognitive Bias – As part of my product development studies, a critical path is an important topic because it's correla
#19

Jul 26, 2021

Queueing Theory and Asymmetric Opportunity
#18

Jul 19, 2021

Venture Backable Business and Set-Based Concurrent Engineering
#17

Jul 12, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Sunk Cost, Key-Value Database, and Marginal Analysis
#16

Jul 5, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Pareto Principle, Paradox, and Brandolini's Law
#15

Jun 28, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Goodhart's Law, Proxy Variable, and Vector Space
#14

Jun 21, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Planning Models and Benjamin Franklin's Schedule – A brief history about my early steps running a software house focusing on the planning models propose
#13

Jun 15, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Create, Natural Planning Model, and Radical Delegation
#12

Jun 7, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Focus, Context Switching, Opportunity Cost and More – Last week I wrote more notes than I was used to. I think it's because I'm feeling more confident in m
#11

May 31, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Parkinson's Law, Ownership and Focus – My notes of the last week were about preventing Parkinson's Law and how focus can improve our ideas u
#10

May 3, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - ACID (Database Systems) – Last week I read a little about database systems. The motivation was because a question I've asked on
#9

Apr 26, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Mental Models and Time Management – Last week I kept my studies about time management. This time, I focused on extracting mental models a
#8

Apr 19, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Smart Contracts – Of the series Understanding Bitcoin, today's notes are about Smart Contracts. It's fascinating how po
#7

Apr 12, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Issue #7. Ideas in Open Loop – Continuing my studies about time management, I've started reading Getting Things Done, by David Allen
#6

Apr 5, 2021

Weekly digest of Pedro Arantes - Issue #6. Time Management – This year I decided to study more about time management. The first book I read was No B.S. Time Manag

Show more issues