500 Books To Read (thread)

so much of my journey has unfolded here. i’ll definitely miss this space.

Charlie Munger: “It’s a lifelong game and if you don’t keep learning, other people will pass you by…You have to keep at it with a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.”

Chris Barron 🇺🇸 You must have known who Charlie really was. For those who do not.👇

This video is literally 50 entrepreneurs giving you an MBA in 18 minutes:

The fastest way to become appropriately confident is to become dangerously competent.

every time you choose a distraction over discipline you push your dreams further away

Degree vs Self-Taught: In my experience, people who are self-taught or who learned by experience tend to have odd gaps in their knowledge. For example, the Shazam app. I knew right away it must be using Fourier analysis. But if one was self-taught, one might have never

Warren Buffett: "The right habits — the habits that you would admire in someone else — are absolutely obtainable." "They are all things that are simply a matter of deciding whether you're going to be that kind of person or not."

19 year old harvard student explains how to be the best‼️‼️

Your brain needs pressure.

Alex Karp (Palantir's CEO) explained why your 20s should be about obsession, not balance:

they did this almost every morning?? RELEASE THE TAPES.

If you're a billionaire, having a mega-library is much cooler than having a mega-yacht. This 38,000 book library is owned by Jay Walker–the billionaire founder of Priceline.

1. Algebra is good for problem-solving. 2. Geometry is good for visual thinking. 3. Calculus is good for understanding change. 4. Statistics is good for decision-making. 5. Number theory is good for logical discipline. 6. Linear algebra is good for modern science and

"South Africa is a lucky country. Can you imagine how different the movie could have been if Mandela and De Klerk were not there at the same time?" - Christo Wiese What a reasonable man. I share the same sentiments.

For quality of life, it is better to err on the side of being an optimist and wrong, rather than a pessimist and right

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Palantir Chief Architect Akshay Krishnaswamy joins Senior Counselor Jordan Hirsch to discuss the future of work and artificial intelligence. Building on the Working Intelligence project showcasing AI deployments that enhance workers (workingintelligence.ai), Akshay explains how

Since xAI was formed just 30 months ago, the small and talented team has made remarkable progress. The future has never looked more exciting!