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If you're outperforming an efficient market without any edge, you are Uncle George, and you should quit while you're ahead. If you’re convinced you do have an edge, but you notice that you are not sitting atop an enormous pile of money, you might consider the possibility that you are wrong.
Richard Meadows • Optionality: How to Survive and Thrive in a Volatile World
The most obvious example of reality arbitrage is of course playing “chess postman”: picking up tricks watching one client and putting them to work on behalf of another.
Grace Witherell • The Art of Gig, Volume 2: Superstructures
Pranshu Agarwal
@pranshuu
You must pick the loss side
Brendan Moynihan • What I Learned Losing A Million Dollars
Book recommendation: Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People, by G. Richard Shell.
Cliff Lerner • Explosive Growth: A Few Things I Learned While Growing My Startup To 100 Million Users & Losing $78 Million
When you’re a repeat player, when your world is your business and your business is your world, it’s all about long-term relationships. In any negotiation I believe in leaving a little bit on the table. And in any relationship I believe in sharing the stakes.
Sam Zell • Am I Being Too Subtle?: Straight Talk From a Business Rebel
Complexity invites choice, and in making the right choices you gain an edge.
Sachin Khajuria • Two and Twenty: How the Masters of Private Equity Always Win
Cate Hall • How to Be More Agentic
For Erik, the answer is simple: there is no answer. It’s a constant process of inquiry. A hand can be played any number of ways, as long as the thought process is there. And Erik may himself decide to play the same cards, in the same position, even against the same opponents, in a different fashion from one day to the next. There is no certainty. T
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