peterkshultz

Balds are some of America's hidden treasures.

Jane Bald through Hump Mountain was my favorite section on the Appalachian Trail, except maybe for a few sections in Maine.

Highly recommend "Hard Landing" by Thomas Petzinger Jr. if you're interested in this sort of subject.

Unit economics for commercial aviation have changed substantially since the industry's inception.

You should check out the book "On Bullshit" by philosopher Harry G. Frankfurt. He develops a similar theory.

That accountability doesn't work for everybody, of course.

I learned in school that gyms sell more memberships than their facilities have space to support. People think that by buying a membership, they're locking themselves into going and working out because they're paying for it.

Sometimes, however, people conflate paying for the gym membership as actually going to the gym, and then don't go at all.

But yes, as you said: it boils down to accountability.