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Greenville, South Carolina
Joined August 2008
1 hour of planning can save you 1000 hours of coding. 1 hour of coding can save your 1000 hours of planning. There is no science to figuring out which case you’re in. Only art.
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This may be my last tweet. Just in case you know...the other 80% was actually needed. 😅
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Very unsure if I should cue up "We'll Meet Again" or "Daisy, Daisy" to play once the remaining microservices all start toppling over and Twitter properly goes down.
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"There's way too much obsession with investments as a way to get rich in the first place. It’s misallocated attention. It’s misplaced energy." @KrisAbdelmessih moontower.substack.com/p/moo… Oof...that hit me in the chest.
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Investing as a way of becoming rich is so wrong-headed as to be approach a lie. One simply doesn't become wealthy without having some wealth to build upon in the first place. Compounding interest when you're in debt is actively working against you rather than for you.
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For the average person, nothing beats the returns of your own individual income doing whatever job you do. My returns for spending time developing my own skills have far exceeded anything I have ever done with investing--active or passive.
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This is not a comedy sketch. It's a documentary. youtu.be/synJZAtH58E
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Robert Roskam retweeted
[Hey Yishan, you used to run Reddit, ] How do you solve the content moderation problems on Twitter? (Repeated 5x in two days) Okay, here are my thoughts: (1/nnn)
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Technology companies are a generally speaking a bad investment.
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On the flipside, doing little to no R&D is also a terrible idea. It's a great way to become irrelevant.
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As with most things in life, it seems that the companies that do the most value creation aren't pure plays. They aren't pure R&D or pure product or pure service. They are a blend.