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petrmisan (45)in cryptocurrency • 6 years ago
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petrmisan (45)in gametheory • 6 years ago
Why you shouldn't slow down to look at a road accident [Nobel laureate Thomas Schelling]
People slow down to enjoy a look at the wreckage on the other side of the divider. Curiosity has the same effect as a bottle-neck. Even the driver who, when he arrives at the site, is ten…
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petrmisan (45)in elonmusk • 6 years ago
Elon Musk likes artsy chicks
To date, we know that Elon Musk has dated/married a successful: Novelist Television Actor (twice) Movie Actor Musician. I hope the thing with Grimes works out. But if…
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petrmisan (45)in politics • 6 years ago
The Conman's Magic Trick
The real confidence game feeds on the desire for magic, exploiting our endless taste for an existence that is more extraordinary and somehow more meaningful. But when we’re falling for a con, we…
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petrmisan (45)in shopping • 6 years ago
How Men Shop vs How Women Shop
Observe how women and men shop and you’ll see that not much has changed. Women feel fabric, try on shoes with a dress, and ask to see things in different colors. Men see something that can sate…
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petrmisan (45)in philosophy • 6 years ago
Embracing Rejection
The main reason for embracing rejection is that rejection is better than regret. Rollo Tomassi, 'The Rational Male'
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petrmisan (45)in immortality • 6 years ago
What a longer life does to society
Conventionally, living for longer is seen as being older for longer. There is evidence that this convention will be reversed and people will be younger for longer. This is playing out in three…
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petrmisan (45)in immortality • 6 years ago
Being immortal will change what we will do with our time (Nick Bostrom)
In devising the sort of projects that lend meaning and a sense of cohesion to our lives, we presuppose that we will live for a certain number of years; say, until we are eighty. Projects and…
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petrmisan (45)in success • 6 years ago
On Spotting Our Own Biases (Eliezer Yudkowsky)
We’re especially loath to think of our views as inaccurate compared to the views of others. Even when we correctly identify others’ biases, we have a special bias blind spot when it comes to our…
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petrmisan (45)in fashion • 6 years ago
The Politics of Italian Fashion: Versace as 'New Money'
While the fashion house was based in Milan, none of the Versaces had particularly liked the city. They had come from Italy’s deep south, a languid, backward, mafia-ridden region that was the…
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petrmisan (45)in investing • 6 years ago
Hedge Fund King Steve Cohen: Optimizing Time for Making $$$
There was almost no time in a twenty-four-hour day Cohen didn’t use for a moneymaking purpose, and he attributed much of SAC’s success to this work ethic. Cohen got up early and studied the market…
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petrmisan (45)in anarchy • 6 years ago
An economic transaction is not an exchange between two items of equal value (Murray Rothbard)
Exchange is the prime basis of our economic life. Without exchanges, there would be no real economy and, practically, no society. Clearly, a voluntary exchange occurs because both parties expect…
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petrmisan (45)in investing • 6 years ago
Peter Thiel's default state is to embody contradiction
Thiel’s default state is to embody contradiction. Doing so is what makes him such a brilliant investor, considering each trade and investment anew from a dozen perspectives, seeing what others…
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petrmisan (45)in taleb • 6 years ago
Don't Get an Assistant! (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
One of the best pieces of advice I have ever received was the recommendation by a very successful (and happy) older entrepreneur, Yossi Vardi, to have no assistant. The mere presence of an…
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petrmisan (45)in jamiedimon • 6 years ago
Jamie Dimon's greatest ability
“He has an amazing sense of risk,” says his former colleague at Smith Barney, Bob Lessin, currently vice chairman of investment bank Jeffries & Company. “He understands it intuitively better than…
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petrmisan (45)in investing • 6 years ago
Having a dinner conversation with Peter Thiel
Even if Thiel were just an ordinary investor, dinner with him would make anyone nervous. One quickly finds that he is a man notoriously averse to small talk, or what a friend once deemed “casual…
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petrmisan (45)in taleb • 6 years ago
Academic writing is more complicated than necessary because the authors lack skin in the game
Things designed by people without skin in the game tend to grow in complication (before their final collapse). There is absolutely no benefit for someone in such a position to propose something…
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petrmisan (45)in art • 6 years ago
The New York Art Market for Rich People
The art market offered a way to transform wealth into an alluring form of influence and power. “It is not even cool to be a billionaire anymore—there are, like, two hundred of them,” as Loïc…
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jrcornel (84)in cryptocurrency • 6 years ago
If history repeats, crypto could be days away from a massive rally! Ned Scott speaks?
If things were to play out even remotely similar to how they did last year, we could be days away from the start of a major rally. In fact, it could already be starting. My post from yesterday…
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petrmisan (45)in anarchy • 6 years ago
Weekend Reading...
Looking forward to spending the whole weekend on the beach, reading Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek and Murray Rothbard!
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