The M&Ms Newsletter

Become Useful

What coffee taught me about work, luck, and getting invited along.

Sep 8 • 

Louie Bacaj

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M&Ms: Hunter-Gatherer Update

calendars, crops, and choices

Sep 1 • 

Louie Bacaj

20

5

August 2025

Real Talk on AI

The strengths and weaknesses of some of our current AI tools.

Aug 19 • 

Louie Bacaj

17

12

October 2024

M&Ms: Become Bronze, Become Tough

The benefits of becoming a multidisciplinary thinker.

Oct 29, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

39

13

June 2024

M&Ms: The Best Books About Risk Taking

The top 10 books I've found on risk taking.

Jun 16, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

28

6

M&Ms: How to Find Ideas to Build

A three step formula for finding ideas that might help you.

Jun 10, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

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M&Ms: Vitamins & Medicine

Why the "Vitamins vs. Painkillers" framing for product building is no good.

Jun 2, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

16

7

May 2024

M&Ms: Snow Business

A story from one of the biggest snow storms that hit NYC.

May 24, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

23

5

April 2024

M&Ms: A Bad Case of The Frequency Illusion

What is frequency illusion and is it bad for you?

Apr 23, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

16

5

M&Ms: A Cautionary Tale

A story about why it's now or never for a lot of ideas.

Apr 8, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

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8

March 2024

M&Ms: Layers of Skin in the Game

How Skin in the Game impacts the information you receive.

Mar 25, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

23

5

M&Ms: No Billions.

Why a small bet's approach to entrepreneurship might never lead to the billions.

Mar 4, 2024 • 

Louie Bacaj

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