Mind Over Matt, Er...
@MindOverMatt518
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If I can make at least one person doubt my sanity by mid-afternoon, I can sleep well at night.
A dark, scary place: my mind
Joined January 2020
I've heard that it's often better to study business failures than successes.
Warren Buffett: “I like to study failure, actually. We want to see what has caused businesses to go bad. The biggest thing that kills them is complacency. You always want to be on the move.”
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Pills. https://t.co/bIXW6hMDu2
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And sometimes nothing is the best thing you can do.
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Post a cartoon/anime tv or movie character starting with the letter "P." Pikachu
Post a cartoon/anime tv or movie character starting with the letter "P." Pink Panther
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I just had a thought: Imagine you and your friends & family are naked in a cage. You're surrounded by people. You can't understand what anyone is saying, but they're encouraging their children to touch you and give you food. Now you know what it's like to be in a petting zoo.
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#HumbleEnoughToKnow I can be replaced at work. Confident enough to know it'll take at least 3 people.
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I guess it's time to do what I meant to do a half hour ago, and go to bed. I'll leave you all with this simple thought:
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And IMO the next question should be why they do or don't have it in their portfolio. Their answer can tell you a lot about them as an investor.
"Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have—or don't have—in their portfolio." — Nassim Taleb
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#ReasonsIWasLeftBehind I wasn't. The Rapture failed to happen yet again. Once the date was known to humanity, God simply pushed it back several years.
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I was born the year Elvis Presley died. I'm older now than he was at his death.
I'm "Toy Story was first released" years old
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Saying my memory #IsABitFuzzy just isn't true. I remember everything, or my name isn't...Wait, don't tell me, I know this one...
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Or as I like to put it: Why reinvent the wheel when everybody is on roller skates?
"I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have figured out. I don't believe in just sitting down and trying to dream it all up yourself. Nobody is that smart." — Charlie Munger
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Working #WillBePartOfMyWildWeekend. I'm scheduled Saturday through Monday. The way my schedule is set up, I'll be working ~24 hours in a 48-hour period. My next day off is Tuesday, at the earliest.
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