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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

John Kim - How to Raise a Few Billion Dollars - [Invest Like the Best, EP.482]

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The thing that makes a great investor is this idea that they're able to hold conflicting ideas simultaneously. They can be a bull and a bear on the same company. They can be optimistic and pessimistic at the same time. And they're able to weigh those things and come to a conclusion that they can act on.

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Apple Sues OpenAI, Experts Sign Another AI Warning Letter, Paramount Threatens CA Exit

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The winner could dominate the future just as Apple's iPhone ruled the consumer market for the last 20 years.

Pivot

Mitch McConnell Finally Appeared in a Photo. Kara and Scott Aren’t Buying It | Pivot

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This isn't a story about Mitch McConnell. It's a story about American political system that refuses to make room for the next generation.

Book of the Day

Jonathan Jakubowicz says he wanted to write a book Venezuelans couldn't resist

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When morals are put aside where ideology doesn't matter, the only thing that matters is that you support the leader, you know, so there is a breakdown in society, and and then suddenly anything goes, and I think it's a very dangerous path to take.

Book of the Day

Mike Pence's 'What Conservatives Believe' critiques the second Trump administration

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People that want to drain the swamp in Washington D.C. there's maybe nothing more swampy than the battle over getting tariff waivers for big business.

Hidden Brain

Changing Our Mental Maps

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When we think about making changes in our lives, we typically focus on behaviors. But often, the more powerful lever is the mental map we're using to navigate the world. If the map is wrong, no amount of effort will get us to our destination.

Freakonomics Radio

How a Great Architect Thinks, with Bjarke Ingels | Better in Person

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Is the oxymoron really "the secret sauce to everything"? That's the case Ingels makes in this debut episode of our new video show Better in Person, filmed in Stephen Dubner's living room.

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The man who tried 200 to-do apps has some advice about AI

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"I think staying ahead is wildly overrated," he told me. "This idea that everyone is selling — that you have to either get on the AI train or get left behind — is pernicious and frankly wrong."

TED Radio Hour

Tracking what your body needs

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When we kind of learn how to check back in with our bodies, right? And we don't have to rely on external cues to do that, right, that behavior is much more likely to stick.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

John Kim - How to Raise a Few Billion Dollars - [Invest Like the Best, EP.482]

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Most LPs will tell you what they want to hear, not necessarily what they think. So the way I tell founders to get signal is to ask them to make an intro to another GP. That is a forcing function — if they liked you, they will make that intro.

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Yes, even Nvidia's head of automotive is fighting for compute

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So I asked Xinzhou pretty directly if Tesla full self driving can actually do what Elon claims it will be able to do without using LiDAR. You tell me if you think his answer holds up.

whyisthisinteresting

The Slow Motion Soccer Edition

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Composed players aren't actually perceiving time more slowly than those around them. Their brains are just better at predicting what comes next, so they're preparing their next move while everyone else is still processing the current one. The stillness is a byproduct. The speed was spent earlier, in the reading rather than running.

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Exclusive: Startup Adapter Launches With $17.8M To Bring New 'Cognition' To AI Tools

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"It was obvious to us that 10,000 other people were going to go do the content thing," he says. For Ghetti, those "flashiest" uses missed the most important questions: how could we use technology to truly understand our own digital footprint, our own precious data? More importantly: if we got there, how would we control those treasure troves, so that we weren't putting the big AI labs like OpenAI in charge of our own "personal worlds"?

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How to Help Someone Change: The Samurai Guide to Giving Feedback

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To give a person an opinion you must first judge well whether that person is of the disposition to receive it or not. You must become close with them and earn their trust. Approaching subjects that are dear to them, seek the best way to speak and to be well understood.