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Near forests, making your own log houses was cheap, easy, ecological. Fire resistant, earthquake proof, naturally insulated: carbon sink! ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DGR1bdtVwAAPa7K.jpg)

It Is Time for a Thread...

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Skin in the game (literally): We start with the Yiddish proverb: You can’t chew with somebody else’s teeth. “Your fingernail can best scratch your itch,”*8 picked up by Scaliger circa 1614 in Proverborum Arabicorum.

Skin in the Game

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Non-Obvious content is Thinking. It’s the reason “Why” something works, happens, functions, etc. “Why” content is Non-Obvious and meandering because understanding requires context and the connection of disparate and oftentimes conflicting or polar opposite data points.

Snow Leopard

Category Pirates, Nicolas Cole, Christopher Lochhead, and Eddie Yoon

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