1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such that they can make large decisions quickly. Intuition is simply reading a lot.
Sizhao Yangx.com1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such that they can make large decisions quickly. Intuition is simply reading a lot.
"Deep reading changes people...You can tell the difference between a smart person who reads and a smart person who doesn’t by how they express ideas, the references they make, and the chains of logic they follow." https://t.co/4ckjKiix43
Rob Hendersonx.comI still underestimate the compounding power of the rapid execution and iterated learning feedback loop.
A commitment to this, over the course of a career, is the closest thing you can get to guaranteed success.
Sam Altmanx.comEvery smart person I know reads a lot and all of the smart people they know also read a lot.
Young people don't understand that wealthy people take knowledge acquisition as seriously as wealth acquisition.
How I've carefully read over 500 books and how I remember most of it🧵
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