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This 40 minute lecture from Peter Thiel at Stanford will teach you more about business competition than a 2 year MBA program
Face your fears voluntarily. Face them and make them work for you. Don't pay them any salary and give thm no holidays. When they burn out you will be free...
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ELON: EUROPE HAS WAY MORE BUREAUCRACY THAN THE U.S.
"You don't just have the provincial and national level, you also have the EU on top of that.
To be totally frank, EU headquarters in Brussels is essentially a cathedral to bureaucracy."
Source: 2025 WELT Economic Summit Berlin @elonmusk
NEW ELON INTERVIEW ON EUROPE'S CHALLENGES
Here's Elon's interview at the WELT Economic Summit in Berlin on January 28 on topics like Europe's future, current political challenges and AI.
0:00 Starting a company is hard
0:37 Defeating bureaucracy
3:36 Germany also needs a DOGE
4:50 Trump wants a level playing field
6:25 Market should not be distorted
6:52 Why Elon supports AfD
8:10 Germany's history
10:22 Even Rome couldn't defeat Germany
11:30 Deepseek, a testament to China's talent
12:47 The EU is a cathedral to Bureaucracy
14:32 Open-source AI advances fast
15:00 AI & Mars major historical milestones
16:47 Elon's workload
18:56 No plan to buy TikTok
21:05 Center has become extreme left
23:15 Milei's results in Argentina
24:10 Wokeism is racism & sexism
25:55 Birth rate can't be fixed by immigration
27:04 We should preserve cultures
28:22 Europe's challenges
Confront the chaos of being. Take aim at one thing at a time....and then quickly change to a second one, and then a third one, and so on until you realise there are infinite things to aim at ....then have a beer...
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🧵Apotemnophilia
In the 90s, Dr. Robert Smith, a surgeon at Falkirk Royal Infirmary, performed leg amputations on two men. Both men were perfectly healthy but suffering from apotemnophilia, a psychiatric condition involving the desire to have healthy limbs amputated./1