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The Gervais Principle: The Complete Series, with a Bonus Essay on Office Space (Ribbonfarm Roughs Book 2)
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Jim Simons didn't want finance majors at Ren Tech. He believed they brought bias, not breakthroughs. Instead, he built his team with PhD’s in physics, math, and computer science.
The result? A hedge fund with 39% average annual returns and one of the best track records in history.
ₕₐₘₚₜₒₙ — e/accx.comI’ve interviewed and managed over 2,000 people.
Here are my 55 contrarian observations about humans.
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Michael Girdleyx.comA few months ago I was at a conference where Robin Hanson spoke about prediction markets.[1] He argued that given how much of companies' outcomes are driven by who they choose to hire, and how non-rigorous the process of selecting employees and revisiting those selections is, there's a literal trillion-dollar opportunity in getting it right. Predic... See more
Byrne Hobart • How Many Trillion-Dollar Companies Should There Be?
Sam Altman Is the Oppenheimer of Our Age
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