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1/ A book recommendation:Whenever I find myself coming back to my notes again and again on a recent read, I think that means I should tell people they might want
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1/Base Rates are Boring (And REALLY Effective)The majority of investors, as well as anyone else using traditional, intuitive forecasting methods, are overwhelmed by their human nature. They use information unreliably,
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1/ “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.”~Marcus Tullius Cicero"Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new."~Henry
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1/ Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known to English-speakers as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus, Rome's first, and in the eyes of many historians best,
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1/ "Perception doesn't create reality, it is reality."~Jed McKenna 2/ I often quote Korzybski's well-known maxim "the map is not the territory" as a way of introducing the idea that
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The Thinker and The Prover, Part 6“What we need is not the will to believe but the will to find out.”~Bertrand Russell If you're still here and have tried some
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1/ As anyone who follows me, you know I'm a big fan of the philosopher/enlightenment author Jed McKenna. For people who've read him, I thought a list of movies that
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1/ The Thinker and the Prover, Part 5“There must be some kind of way outta hereSaid the joker to the thiefThere's too much confusionI can't get no relief"~Bob DylanCongratulations! If
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1/ The Thinker and The Prover, Part 4“The lunatic is in my headYou raise the blade, you make the changeYou re-arrange me 'til I'm saneYou lock the doorAnd throw away
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1/ The Thinker and the Prover, Part 2So why is being aware of this software “glitch” in our HumanOS useful? I believe that understanding it can help you immeasurably in
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1/ "Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habits; thought is anarchic and lawless, indifferent to authority, careless of the
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1/ The Thinker and the Prover--a thread “The unexamined life, said Socrates, is not worth living. That’s some serious shit. Most people wouldn’t want to examine that statement, much less
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