I am so glad to read this comment. Wodehouse is sublime in all what he wrote - if you end up reading Jeeves series, I would recommend Right Ho, Jeeves and Code of Woosters
For me, it’s the determinism of nature. The clear hard fact that nothing I can do will impact the pre-determined outcomes. This is cold physics as we know of today.
Also, the ‘present’ feeling different from past is just a trick our mind plays on us.
This realisation has had profound impact on me - but this dawned on me quite late despite reading a lot on this topic for years.
That is an interesting approach - I found https://www.chesstactics.org/ useful and several Apps (search for Chess King on Android) to practice typical patterns
Love this part - Marc Andreessen thinks you need to fire over 10K people. He’s probably right. I would start with anyone with the title ‘Architect’ or ‘Program Manager’ in their title. HR is probably another good place to look too