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Arthur Leggett

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Essays on discernment, systems, accountability, technology, and the distance between design and reality.

Excellence is not perfection—it’s a commitment to being better today than yesterday.

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Writing and practical thinking about discernment, relationships, systems, execution, and the consequences of the choices we make.

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Current work and Earlier Writings on leadership, culture, technology, time, and decision making.

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Selected Writings

Current work and Earlier Writings.

Current long-form work alongside Earlier Writings originally published between 2008 and 2009.

Leadership · Adaptability · Culture

A Colony of Clones — Dancing with a Mustang

Unconventional talent, leadership, and the capabilities required when conditions change.

By Arthur Leggett · October 12, 2026
Wealth · Trust

The Great Wealth Diversion

How Looters and Parasites Could Hijack the Largest Transfer of Wealth in History.

September 30, 2026
Artificial Intelligence · discernment

Never Surrender the Baton

Why AI makes human discernment more important, not less.

September 21, 2026
Time · Reflection

It’s About Time for Einstein

A reflection on Einstein, mortality, attention, and what deserves our finite hours.

Originally published November 30, 2009
Decision Making

When to Quit

A reflection on quitting, passion, devotion, and choosing what deserves your full commitment.

Originally published August 8, 2008
Art · Reflection

Musing About Museums

On museums, Seurat, greatness, details, and seeing the human person as a masterpiece.

Originally published September 5, 2008
Technology · Mobile

The Mobile Future

A 2008 look at mobile communications, location-aware marketing, media, and commerce.

Originally published October 24, 2008