Preston Rakovsky
@preston
Preston Rakovsky
if i had to summarize great investing in a single word, it would be “asymmetry.”
seek opportunities where the possibility of gains wildly outweighs what you can lose, which is typically capped at 1x your investment.
you’re not playing for a 1.5x or 2.0x outcome, you could be playing for a 10x, 20x, or even 100x outcome.
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Most beliefs are self-validating. Angry people look for problems and find them everywhere, happy people seek out smiles and find them everywhere, pessimists look for trouble and find it everywhere. Brains are good at filtering inputs to focus on what you want to believe.
Perch Founding Engineer
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they did a good job selling me to join their team, take notes