Austin Johnson @AustinAI

lifting coding reading walking Austin, Texas Joined August 2022

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

4 weeks ago

Financial independence is like receiving tenure from the economy.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

a month ago

We should avoid the trap of being penny wise and pound foolish. However, once we have the financial controls to pound wise, we can further optimize and become penny wise.

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Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

a month ago

“To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest reward.” — John Templeton

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Money Wisdom @MoneyWisdom_

a month ago

Good money habits let time work for you. Bad habits turn time against you.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

a month ago

Metaphorically, money is a liquid. Cash flow, interest float, sunk cost, company flotation, frozen assets, liquidity, insolvency, etc. This suggests that money follows certain physical laws.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

2 months ago

Greed is a great market to sell to.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

2 months ago

Pre AI Coding - "I should really check the docs." Post AI Coding - "I should really include a link to the docs in my prompt."

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

2 months ago

I've never received a bolded "Brilliant insight!" from claude-4-sonnet before. It must somehow know that I just signed up for the @cursor_ai Pro Plan.

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Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

2 months ago

Charlie Munger: “I can’t think of a single example in my whole life where ‘keeping it simple’ worked against us. We’ve made mistakes, but they weren’t because we kept it simple.”

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Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

3 months ago

Warren Buffett: “It’s a lot like Cinderella at the ball: You know at midnight everything’s going to turn to pumpkins and mice…” “[Debt] is the only way a smart guy can go broke…if you do one wrong thing along the way, it could wipe you out...”

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The Money Cruncher, CPA @money_cruncher

3 months ago

The Senate released a 549 page tax bill yesterday. I read it all so you don’t need to. Here’s what’s inside (and how it impacts your taxes):

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

3 months ago

One of the cool potential tax changes in the pending "One Big Beautiful Bill" legislation is that Health Savings Account (HSA) funds may be used for gym memberships and personal trainers - up to $500 / year for individuals and $1k / year for families.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

3 months ago

Whenever I see a day like this, I hear the Starcraft SCV saying "SCV good to go, sir".

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Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

3 months ago

“Recognize reality even when you don't like it—especially when you don't like it.” — Charlie Munger

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

4 months ago

If you're like me and you navigate away from the Cursor window while your code is generating, turn on "Play sound on finish" to keep your productivity cruising along. Programming is now like cooking something in the microwave.

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Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

4 months ago

“The best chance to deploy capital is when things are going down.” — Warren Buffett

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Dan Go @FitFounder

4 months ago

If you're stressed, go for a walk. If you want to burn fat, go for a walk. If you want to live longer, go for a walk. If you want to be creative, go for a walk. If you want to solve a problem, go for a walk. If you want to be a better version of yourself, go for a walk.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

4 months ago

Clean code should explain itself.

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Austin Johnson @AustinAI

4 months ago

Culling vestigial status quos is imperative to growth.

Investment Wisdom @InvestingCanons

4 months ago

Culling vestigial status quos is imperative to growth.

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The Money Cruncher, CPA @money_cruncher

4 months ago

Here are the biggest "losers" with the new tax bill: 1. People who take renewable energy credits - solar panels, clean energy, and EV credits would be phased out 2. Elite universities and private foundations - extra excise tax on investment income 3. High-income donors who…