Vikash Agrawal Elon Musk Morgan Housel Sanjiv Bajaj Warren Buffett Money isn’t wealth, it’s a pointer to wealth. Printing more pointers doesn’t create more wealth, it just steals money from the existing owners and hands it to the people getting the newly printed money. Poor countries have no wealth to redistribute in the first place.

Gm to artists, collectors, and builders. Stay away from negative ppl.

Born 88 years ago #Today, Yuri Gagarin lived a childhood of extreme poverty, arriving to dwell with his family in a 3x3 meters mud hut during WWII: this did not stop him to reach for the stars, becoming the first man to fly in space [read more: buff.ly/2Fvu7ZN]

Your success in life depends on your ability to make good decisions. Your happiness depends on your ability to not care about the outcomes.

Humans are exterminating mammal species so fast that evolution can't keep up; Unless conservation efforts are improved, so many mammal species will die out during the next 50 years that nature will need 3-5 million years to recover, a recent study found: buff.ly/2pUxpiY

process > progress for NBT 💙

«All of the rocky and metallic material we stand on, the iron in our blood, the calcium in our teeth, the carbon in our genes were produced billions of years ago in the interior of a red giant star. We are made of star-stuff» —Carl Sagan buff.ly/3F6t1DY

The Story of the Mexican Fisherman An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked.  Inside the small boat were several large yellowfin tuna.

TRUE WEALTH (2nd Ed) Worriless sleeping Clear conscience Reciprocal gratitude Absence of envy Foamy coffee Crusty bread Inexperienced enemies Frequent laughs No meals alone No gym classes Gravel bicycling Good digestive functions No Zoom meetings Periodic surprises Nothing to

I love that while the 10x programmer is still a controversial concept to some in the tech world, Steve Jobs went straight for the claim that 50-100x programmers are possible.

If you can’t be happy by yourself, you have nothing.

The Unscheduled Life Listen on the web: getairchat.com/naval/theunsch… Chat in the room: getairchat.com/garysheng/mana… Transcript in next tweet.

"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious." - Carl Jung

«When my husband died, because he was so famous and known for not being a believer, many people would come up to me ― it still sometimes happens ― and ask me if Carl changed at the end and converted to a belief in an afterlife. They also frequently ask me if I think I will see

"They think that intelligence is about noticing things that are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding false patterns)." Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Hajime Miura just clinched his 8th 3A World Yo-Yo Championship title at the World Yo-Yo Contest 2025 in Prague—cementing his legacy as one of the most dominant players ever.

If you believe free speech is for you but not your political opponents, you're illiberal. If no contrary evidence could change your beliefs, you're a fundamentalist. If you believe the state should punish those with contrary views, you're a totalitarian. If you believe

He really compressed 4 years of therapy into 60 seconds.

Monitoring the Situation