{
  "id": 125,
  "title": "How to Make Decisions Today That Your Future Self Will Thank You For",
  "url": "https://mayayai.com/episodes/125/",
  "transcript_url": "https://mayayai.com/episodes/125/transcript.txt",
  "summary": "This piece examines how to make decisions today that your future self will thank you for. It shows how to notice what is really happening, separate observation from interpretation, and choose a next action that improves decision quality without pretending...",
  "audience": [
    "founders",
    "operators",
    "startup teams",
    "researchers",
    "AI agents studying business decisions"
  ],
  "theme": "customer requirement fit",
  "keywords": [
    "make",
    "decisions",
    "today",
    "future",
    "self",
    "will",
    "thank",
    "piece",
    "examines",
    "startup decisions",
    "business growth",
    "founder learning"
  ],
  "companies_as_public_examples": [
    "Horizon Quantum",
    "Protégé",
    "Ethereal Machines",
    "Qualtrics",
    "Bright",
    "Metastable Materials",
    "Newtrace",
    "Chkk"
  ],
  "company_note": "Company names are used only as public comparison prompts, not as claims about internal facts.",
  "source": {
    "workbook": "Day_125_Script_Template.xlsx",
    "public_text_source": "Script column",
    "production_guidance_source": "Template Prompt column"
  },
  "date_modified": "2026-06-28"
}