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Decline is neither avoidable nor catastrophic … enjoy the small things in life … that’s all, zzzz zzzzz Catskill, NY Joined July 2018-
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What americans elites need to realize is decline is neither inevitable nor catastrophic, infact after the end of the british empire, Britain turned inwards, grew their economy and entered a “golden age”, the same path exists for US. number 2 is not bad.
What americans elites need to realize is decline is neither inevitable nor catastrophic, infact after the end of the british empire, Britain turned inwards, grew their economy and entered a “golden age”, the same path exists for US. number 2 is not bad.
David Friedberg Explains the Hidden Key Behind Trade Discussions: Regulatory Parity 🇺🇸 @friedberg on E225: "There's a lot of conversations about tariffs and about trade deficits, but very little about regulatory parity." "And I think that this is really critical for these…
Only 9.4% of US businesses are using AI. Article suggests that the challenge recent grads are experiencing in finding a job is not AI, it is a skills mismatch. Many job openings do not require a college degree and are opening up because 55+ people are retiring out of them.
When you read the Buffett, Jobs, Musk biographies you understand how terrible and flawed these super high achieving men can be as fathers. Are there any counter-examples?
When you read the Buffett, Jobs, Musk biographies you understand how terrible and flawed these super high achieving men can be as fathers. Are there any counter-examples?
@ComputerPoet The good news is 45-60 is a historical window. Lots of people today are banging out successes in their 60’s and 70’s The problem is lots of people can’t because of health issues. So my advice is be patient and really prioritize your health.
I’ve read hundreds of biographies of successful people. Not one success guru ever tells you the real secret: Be a bad father. Work 100-hour weeks. Miss the games. Skip the dinners. Grind your way to the top. Boom, you’re a legend. Just don’t expect your kid to call. Deep down,…
I’ve read hundreds of biographies of successful people. Not one success guru ever tells you the real secret: Be a bad father. Work 100-hour weeks. Miss the games. Skip the dinners. Grind your way to the top. Boom, you’re a legend. Just don’t expect your kid to call. Deep down,…
Imagine telling these guys that the brightest engineers of 2025 would be working on TensorFlow models optimizing real-time bidding strategies, piping petabytes of user behavior data from Snowflake through Apache Beam pipelines, while A/B testing creative variants in a custom…
“F U Money” is overrated. “F U Capital” is the true measure of freedom: And you don’t need millions to start building it. This is really important to me and I hope you will read this thread 🧵
Many men no longer have the balls to get involved when they see an innocent being attacked. It doesn’t get better until we all nut up.
My advice for US Zoomers: 1. Get a job in China or India 2. Don’t trade, only buy and hold 3. Don’t do any drugs including marijuana 4. At no later than 24 find a good boyfriend or girlfriend to marry 5. Have kids as soon as you have that good person 6. Learn science, math,…
My advice for US Zoomers: 1. Get a job in China or India 2. Don’t trade, only buy and hold 3. Don’t do any drugs including marijuana 4. At no later than 24 find a good boyfriend or girlfriend to marry 5. Have kids as soon as you have that good person 6. Learn science, math,…
How to raise bilingual & bicultural kids (Chinese + English), my journey thus far: I’m raising kids that I hope will grow up feeling like they belong in more than one place. And not just in the “my mom makes me go to Chinese school on weekends” kind of way lol but I mean…
In case anyone still isn’t getting the memo: we live in a time where political economy and power politics trumps pure economics and economic efficiency.
In case anyone still isn’t getting the memo: we live in a time where political economy and power politics trumps pure economics and economic efficiency.
"For the last decade, an average of 1,300 trains derailed each year, accounting for 61% of all train accidents." That's more than 3 train derailments in the US per day. The US is becoming an undeveloped country. #USA #trains Source: USA Facts usafacts.org/articles/are-t….
ये मौत की रेल है… यह कोई उपमा नहीं, बागपत–शामली–सहारनपुर रूट के लाखों मुसाफ़िरों की रोज़ की हकीकत है। यहां ट्रेन यात्रा नहीं, एक जानलेवा संघर्ष है। दिल्ली से महज़ 40 किलोमीटर दूर, देश की राजधानी से सटे बागपत ज़िले की हालत देखिए— न रेलवे लाइन का दोहरीकरण हुआ, न ट्रेनों की…
UK thrived when its empire waned, for the US, 2nd best is still gained, decline’s not doom, nor can it be stalled, change comes to all, yet life is not mauled
UK thrived when its empire waned, for the US, 2nd best is still gained, decline’s not doom, nor can it be stalled, change comes to all, yet life is not mauled
@twplsource Apt analogy I like it
@Vijaikumar @iamgingertrash @aidan_mclau Rip Van Winkle slept through history’s sweep, Muchukunda’s slumber was just as deep. Both awoke to a world changed and new, Time’s silent river had carried them through.
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