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🚨 Book Recommendation: “The Righteous Mind” by Jonathan Haidt (author of “The Anxious Generation”) “If you think that moral reasoning is something we do to figure out the truth, you’ll be constantly frustrated by how foolish, biased, and illogical people become when they

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📝 Oppenheimer’s Insatiable curiosity Oppenheimer's childhood was characterized by a deep curiosity about the world around him and a passion for learning. He was a voracious reader from a young age and he devoured book on various different topics that interested him that he

📝 Oppenheimer’s Insatiable curiosity

Oppenheimer's childhood was characterized by a deep curiosity about the world around him and a passion for learning.

He was a voracious reader from a young age and he devoured book on various different topics that interested him that he
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📝 Regrets On his deathbed, one of Morrie’s biggest regret was that he sometimes held on to grudges based on vanity and pride. In the end it was all fruitless, and a waste of energy. Holding a grudge, being envious or spiteful is in a way the same things as drinking poison

📝 Regrets

On his deathbed, one of Morrie’s biggest regret was that he sometimes held on to grudges based on vanity and pride. In the end it was all fruitless, and a waste of energy.

Holding a grudge, being envious or spiteful is in a way the same things as drinking poison
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🚨 Book Recommendation: “Stoner” by John Williams “One of the great forgotten novels of the past century.” - Colum McCann Have you read this book yet? 🤔 📚 👀

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NEW BOOK ARRIVAL: “The Big Print: What Happened To America And How Sound Money Will Fix It” by Lawrence Lepard. Reminds me of a quote Saylor: “You'll spend 100,000 hours working to earn money. Spend 100 hours learning how to keep it.” - Michael Saylor How do you make sure your

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“One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.” - Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog

“One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.”
- Brian Tracy, Eat That Frog
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“Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.” - Eric Hoffer The True Believer: Thoughts on the Ntura of Mass Movements

“Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.”
- Eric Hoffer

The True Believer: Thoughts on the Ntura of Mass Movements
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🚨 Book Recommendation: “Notes from Underground” by Fyodor Dostoevsky “The best definition of man is: a being that goes on two legs and is ungrateful.” Have you read this book yet? 🤔 📚 👀

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I read 500 pages every week. That's how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will. - Warren Buffett.

I read 500 pages every week. That's how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will.

- Warren Buffett.
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🚨 NEW VIDEO: Top Summer Nonfiction Releases (Part1) What are you reading this summer? 📚 👀 Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:31 - Intro 00:31 - 02:37 - 1. The Gift of Not Belonging - Rami Kaminski 02:37 - 04:19 - 2. The Optimist (Sam Altman, Open AI) - Keach Hagey 04:19 - 05:13 - 3.

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“The only way humans have survived amid being able to understand the truths about life is by having evolved a robust capacity for self deception.” - Robert Sapolsky, Determined

“The only way humans have survived amid being able to understand the truths about life is by having evolved a robust capacity for self deception.”
- Robert Sapolsky, Determined
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The Fall of the Nation State. 📝 “Information technology facilitates dramatically increased competition between jurisdictions. When technology is mobile and transactions occur in cyberspace, as they increasingly will do, governments will no longer be able to charge more for

The Fall of the Nation State.

📝 “Information technology facilitates dramatically increased competition between jurisdictions. When technology is mobile and transactions occur in cyberspace, as they increasingly will do, governments will no longer be able to charge more for