mazeway

Feedback Control for Computer Systems: Introducing Control Theory to Enterprise Programmers

May be something you want.

Or that people are just embarrassed of their failures

Great Code Club seems nice, but it's a bit expensive

I remember Jeff Hawkins said in an interview that CV has less money in it than most people think.

But it then bears the question that if the so called "network effect" companies has any real value (that is to generate profit in the future) or are manifestations of a bubble?

How do you evaluate more technical startups like the one you mentioned: Rigetti Quantum Computing. I assume one needs some theoretical quantum physics knowledge to evaluate it.

I'm in a similar boat. I'm considering to strike out on my own. The market doesn't care about your employment gap or something. It only cares if you solves a problem. Though I have to learn nontechnical skils like marketing..etc.

Isn't Nassim Taleb opposed to neo-classical economics?

Probably means Imperial College and Cambridge?

Second this book. Btw, seems like on audible for $10

I think you need to learn some basic physics

You "shouldn't" do anything in your spare time. Just do what you want.

Or hackers.

If you believe you have it, you'll be much likely to have it.