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There is no better teacher than history β€” Charlie Munger Join 2,000+ investors, founders, and venture capitalists learning new mental models by studying history

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Can anyone tell what this book outlined in red is? From Charlie Munger's bookshelf... Kevin Carpenter The Rational Walk Liberty πŸ’šπŸ₯ƒ Not that reading things on his shelf should necessarily be a goal.. just curious and annoyed I can't tell what it is!

Can anyone tell what this book outlined in red is? From Charlie Munger's bookshelf...

<a href="/kejca/">Kevin Carpenter</a> <a href="/rationalwalk/">The Rational Walk</a> <a href="/LibertyRPF/">Liberty πŸ’šπŸ₯ƒ</a> 

Not that reading things on his shelf should necessarily be a goal.. just curious and annoyed I can't tell what it is!
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Warren Buffet has already given away 56.6% of his shares in Berkshire Hathaway. If he still owned them he'd be the richest man in the world.

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Outsmart your worst tendencies It’s much easier and reliable to build a process or backup to solve your own common mistakes than it is rely on your ability to completely exterminate those tendencies…

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Question for Ken Liu Last year, I started reading again after a decade of banking / investing jobs taking all my time. What print Fantasy magazine would you recommend if I only have time for one? I’m loving Gene Wolfe (so much), LeGuin, Pratchett, you, and Adrian Tchaikovsky

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"Give a man fire and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life." - Terry Pratchett, in Jingo, from Discworld

"Give a man fire and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life."

- Terry Pratchett, in Jingo, from Discworld
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9 days after being fired, i'm launching my startup to the world. introducing RallyUp (RallyUp): a platform for companies to create, automate, and track linkedin posting competitions that boost reach, culture, and recruiting. launching september 1st with 10 private beta

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β€œSo long as they fought back with all their strength, with all their heart, as they were doing, they were safe at least from fear.” Ursula Le Guin, from Planet of Exile, 1966 Fantasy / SciFi from the 60s

β€œSo long as they fought back with all their strength, with all their heart, as they were doing, they were safe at least from fear.”

Ursula Le Guin, from Planet of Exile, 1966

Fantasy / SciFi from the 60s
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Warren Buffett: "Think about a company with a market cap of $500 billion. To justify paying this price, you would have to earn $50 billion every year until perpetuity, assuming a 10% discount rate. And if the business doesn't begin this payout for a year, the figure rises to $55

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β€œA soul that has never been tested against genuine consequence has no contours. It's a petrified and unformed soul. How can you stand for judgement if you've never faced the potentiality of failure.”