OIL TRADER who thrived in the dislocation caused by U.S. and EU sanctions on Russia’s oil: ft.com/content/ec749b…
Top Books on Private Equity Dealmakers Part. I
there’s actually a deep insight to this. when resource becomes abundant, the genius dies. this is why we had some of the most legendary programmers in the 70s-90s: Linus, Ritchie, van Rossum. the availability of compute has negative correlation to how cracked you are. when…
If you ever wonder how Chinese frontier models like Kimi, DeepSeek, and Qwen are trained on far fewer (and nerfed) Nvidia GPUs than US models. In 1969, NASA’s Apollo mission landed people on the moon with a computer that had just 4KB of RAM. Creativity loves constraints.
Meanwhile Europeans reading this
Please, read books. Not just captions, or carousel posts, or what made it to the top of your feed. Read books. Long ones. Complex ones. You cannot build a mind with weight on the back of social media ephemerals. Intellectual depth demands patience.
By age 40, you should have tens of thousands of unread PDFs
She's absolutely right. The Talmud, properly understood, is just a bunch of arguments, arguments about arguments, and commentaries on arguments about arguments. If you don't see that and immediately think of the European Union, something is wrong with you.
You know those classic books you've been meaning to read? You can just read them. They are less difficult and more interesting than you think. And if a book is too hard and you don't understand it, you can read it again.
A huge factor in the collapse of our collective mental health is the decline in reading for pleasure. Reading lessens loneliness, builds community, sharpens the intellect. It brings joy. You will be shocked at how much better you feel if you begin to read regularly.
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.
You need to be schizo maxxing and write journals
The library of the late, great Johns Hopkins professor Richard Macksey. His private library had over 50,000 books. This is goals.
Killing yourself at your lowest is too obvious. I’m gonna do it at my peak so they’re left wondering why
Protect your children, folks. And by children I mean the shitco paper you never bothered to read.
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