PinnedChristian GarrettThe Payback Period Heuristic“This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without…20 min read·Jan 24, 2022----
Christian GarrettWhy Starlink Is So Important For The United StatesSpace Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, is one of the largest, and most well known, private companies in the world. Currently valued at…6 min read·Jun 7, 2021----
Christian GarrettInvesting in Technology vs. Investing in Business Models — Part 1One of the most enjoyable aspects of investing is developing mental frameworks. There is an art to it, and it is best done grounded in…5 min read·Mar 9, 2021----
Christian GarrettFuture Defense TechnologiesA look into some of the exciting, and necessary, advancements in defense technology.9 min read·Nov 26, 2020----
Christian GarrettWe Need More Data ScienceI have become more and more fascinated with Enterprise AI lately. Some of the work being done in how we manage, interpret, and apply data…5 min read·Oct 17, 2020----
Christian GarrettThe Case for Historical SciencesHistory is properly defined as the study of past events, particularly in human affairs. It has been, and continues to be, my favorite…4 min read·Aug 15, 2020----
Christian Garrett7 Questions & 7 PowersIt’s hard to find 2 books that have been more impactful in forming how I think about businesses than Hamilton Helmer’s, 7 Powers: The…3 min read·May 27, 2020----
Christian GarrettImperfect ProjectionsWithin the two dominant fields in private investing, venture capital and private equity, each seem to have their financial formula north…3 min read·May 2, 2020----
Christian GarrettA Historical Look at Government’s Role in Major Technological & Economic InnovationI have spent the past few months researching the impact of bubbles on modern economies, specifically the American economy. This is a…6 min read·May 2, 2020----