Philip de Vroe
@philipdevroe
Finance Storyteller, deadlifter, #RWRI alumnus, loving art philosophy and science
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This warning should pop up more often to help finance people create more self-awareness! 😉
Your Grandparents were (probably) tougher than you.
"Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Sometimes you find an excellent visualization of the Pareto principle in unexpected places: Museum Ludwig in Köln. "Correction of the national flag, based on wealth distribution. Yellow = big business. Black = middle class. Red = the other households."
CEOs are not owners, just overpaid glorified slaves.
This is actually interesting - at least 206,000 people have no idea what a board of directors is.
You know what I miss? Turning on something and having it just work. No registering on another device. No signing into an account. No downloading an app. Just plug it in and it does the thing it's supposed to do.
All rumors are fake news until officially denied.
"In order to make a decision you need to focus on the consequences (which you can know) rather than the probability (which you can’t know) is the central idea of uncertainty." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Teaser to the @nntaleb interview in the Dutch newspaper "Het Financieele Dagblad". Interviewer admits he was simply on the receiving end of wisdom "I was shown all corners of the conversational ring". 😂
You’re never too old to protest!
The only morning routine you need: ㅤ Have something in your life that’s so exciting, you can’t wait to wake up and get out of bed.
The opinion that virtually everyone in the world wants to be American 🇺🇸 is valid only in America, a country where the vast majority don’t own a passport and have never left America. It’s a massively inbred opinion. Most of the world likes being themselves more than being US.
After the latest temper tantrum about Greenland from the orange one, the Danish Parliament decided to rename The Gulf of Mexico to The Gulf of Denmark To honor to Danish Vikings who traveled there 900 years ago
A reminder.
If you have, or, worse, need new year resolutions, you must be doing something inherently wrong in your life and, particularly, lacking in self-knowledge.
Als je niet lekker in je vel zit, maak een wandeling. Studies tonen aan dat zelfs tien minuten wandelen je hersenchemie direct verbetert en je gelukkiger maakt.
Capital budgeting techniques quiz question! The profitability index is a useful extension of:
CLIMATE CHANGE "Average" temperature is meaningless*. The data to look at is intra-annual VARIATION in temperature, the variability, the extremes. *Dont cross a river that is 4f deep "on average". Note: I will block any commentator who confuses the feed/misses the point.
How to debunk charts in corporate presentations! Beware of optical illusions. linkedin.com/pulse/how-debu… via @LinkedIn
Black Swans.... they appear in the strangest places, even at a kids' playground. 🤓
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