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Time is the greatest arbitrage. Time you lose, you can never earn back. On a break to spend time with my wife & my daughter. Author. Husband. Father.

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Joined May 2009
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The worst thing in life is not death but living life without purpose. We've got one life to live. Better make it count. #BeyondStocks
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The hardest part about being a dad in your 30s or 40s is wanting to build enough for your family without becoming so busy building their future that you miss their childhood.
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No one will work harder for your future more than you. Hustle always wins.
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The dreams that you fight for and make you feel nervous are the ones that are worth it.
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Meeting deadlines is hard. Being broke is harder. Entrepreneurship is hard. Having no income is harder. Investing is hard. Working until you are 70 is harder. Choose your hard.
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Japan's economy grew ~0.7% last year. Income per person rose ~1.7% The gap is the shrinking population. What makes it survivable: $3.45T in net foreign assets, built before the decline started. Japan got rich before it got old. Demographics are fixed. The balance sheet isn't
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The First AI-Driven School Is Already Here
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JUST IN: Japan hikes permanent residency fees for foreigners by 1,900% amid a sweeping immigration crackdown.
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What brought you to where you are now is not what is what is going to take you to the next level.
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PILOT TRIED TO CRASH A PLANE FULL OF 174 PEOPLE INCLUDING 27 KIDS. This is INSANE. FlyDubai FZ1073 Dubai -> Tel Aviv this morning. First Officer allegedly stabs the Captain with a knife mid-flight. Plane nosedives 14,000 feet in 30 seconds.
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Hijack code 7500 goes out. What saved everyone? Passengers broke into the cockpit and wrestled him to the floor. 2 off-duty pilots who were just traveling as passengers took control and emergency landed in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. All alive.
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ANTHROPIC COULD IPO AT $2 TRILLION. SpaceX went public at $1.77 trillion. Put those two numbers beside each other and the obvious reaction is: Make it make sense. SpaceX has reusable rockets. It operates Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation. It owns xAI.
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Japan’s flood control. Japan Built Infrastructure That Remembers Disasters
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「日本が2011年の東日本大震災後に約395kmの防潮堤を建設し、海岸林を復旧させた」という事実は本物です。 しかし、この映像は生成AIによるフェイク、架空の光景です。 このような光景は日本に存在しません。 AIの誤情報を拡散しないでください。 実際に建造された堤防はニュースサイトなどで閲覧できます asahi.com/area/miyagi/ar…
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This Cute Delivery Robot Could Change Millions of Jobs
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Anthropic valuation: $965B Walmart valuation: $870B Anthropic revenue: $65B Walmart revenue: $713B Totally normal, right?
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Musk, Amodei, and Altman all publicly said we need to slow AI today. Something bad happened.
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10 ton coil vs cars
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How laundrymats would be disrupted in the future.
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Did Apple just figure out how sell a $700 dollar iPad mini for $2000?
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One of the coolest features of the Iphone Duo.
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Don’t spend the best years of your life in a place that won’t treat you right. Go.
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