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Derek Sivers

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Derek Sivers

@sivers

Author, explorer, xenophile, programmer, netizen, conversationalist. Former musician and entrepreneur. Everything is at sive.rs

New Zealand

Joined March 2007

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Derek Sivers
@sivers
Feb 5
Recording the audiobook for "Useful Not True", I video'd it too, then lovingly (hand-craftedly) subtitled the videos, which altogether communicates the message of the book better than plain text. I'll post all here now. Watch and see if it hits.
Derek Sivers
@sivers
Jul 27
I write to see what I can write. I code to see what I can code.
Derek Sivers
@sivers
Jun 30
16 conversations in super-multicultural Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur:
sive.rs
2026-06 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Derek Sivers meetings
Derek Sivers official site. Thoughts on philosophy, culture, self-improvement. Author of Useful Not True, How to Live, Hell Yeah or No, Anything You Want.
Derek Sivers
@sivers
Jun 12
India tech friends: I just bought my ticket to IndiaFOSS in BLR Sept 26-27: fossunited.org/indiafoss/2026 Want to meet? Email me: sive.rs/contact
IndiaFOSS 2026
From fossunited.org
Derek Sivers
@sivers
May 21
Fight Club: I liked it the first time years ago, but watching a second time when you already know the end reveal? Elevates it from good to great. So many brilliant details in the screenplay. What else in life is better the second time?