A timeline of the human condition.
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Fred, Again
Fred again.. · Chika (Scared)
Don’t Give Up
1. Don’t settle early. Explore. 2. Explore till you find the intersection of high competence and high passion. 3. Double down on that, and you will eventually unlock capital, while feeling fulfilled.
2,884 kcal per day is the global average food supply per person. While it’s enough for everyone, you have to factor in that humans are irrational and tribal – one country throws tons in the trash while another struggles.
Our World in Data
55% of the world population live in urban areas. In 1960 it was 34%. Source. The UN projects that the global population will be 10.8 billion by 2100. By this time, the population growth rate will have slowed to near…
Young Minds Post-Covid
In reality, Young people are not taking more risks. They are simply refusing to pay for the illusion of safety. Why would you sacrifice your best years for a corporate job if that job is not likely to be there…
Oversight
Below is an insightful comment I found on Reddit: Once a company acquires a lease, it then carries those subsurface reserves as assets on its balance sheet. By doing this, a company can immediately improve its overall financial health, boost…
Life & Work
I found this sentence in Ray Dalio’s book and realised how self-aware the man is. Whatever success I’ve had in life has had more to do with my knowing how to deal with my not knowing than anything I know.…
I wonder how the economic setup of the news media industry drives the tone of the coverage.
Long
I’ve been reading about long covid but deep down I also wonder the impacts of long Brexit.