This is Naval Ravikant. Co-Founder of AngelList and one of the most...
Tim Denning@Tim_Denning
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Nov 29, 2024
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This is Naval Ravikant.
Co-Founder of AngelList and one of the most unique thinkers of our time.
He recently went on Scott Adams' podcast and shared some mind-blowing theories and ideas.
Here are 9 key takeaways:
(No. 6 is fascinating)
Co-Founder of AngelList and one of the most unique thinkers of our time.
He recently went on Scott Adams' podcast and shared some mind-blowing theories and ideas.
Here are 9 key takeaways:
(No. 6 is fascinating)
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1. Credentials and career history are a form of identity politics.
Forget about labels.
You are who you are. You got nothing to prove to no one.
Forget about labels.
You are who you are. You got nothing to prove to no one.
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2. People who delete their X account as a form of boycott are immature adult babies.
• No one cares if you quit social media.
• It's the fastest way to fade into irrelevancy.
And it's a great way to become a slave to permission slip gatekeepers who make you apply for opportunities with a resume.
• No one cares if you quit social media.
• It's the fastest way to fade into irrelevancy.
And it's a great way to become a slave to permission slip gatekeepers who make you apply for opportunities with a resume.
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3. Successful systems take feedback from:
• Free markets
• Nature
Wokes who think they know what's best for everyone are morons.
• Free markets
• Nature
Wokes who think they know what's best for everyone are morons.
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4. Leverage makes the builders more successful, & the victims more unsuccessful.
Master the art of leverage.
Use the 4 forms of leverage to get wealthy: code, media, capital & labor.
No excuse as they're now available to us all.
Master the art of leverage.
Use the 4 forms of leverage to get wealthy: code, media, capital & labor.
No excuse as they're now available to us all.
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5. Beware of wealthy people who only care about money.
The best thing to do with money is use it as a tool to make humanity better & to achieve the extraordinary.
The best thing to do with money is use it as a tool to make humanity better & to achieve the extraordinary.
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6. Getting to Mars isn't a pen!s flex.
Humanity must do it to create the technology that'll ensure our survival.
People who don't understand this are dangerous. Humans must evolve or die.
Earth won't live forever.
• Support optimists
• Support the extraordinary
Humanity must do it to create the technology that'll ensure our survival.
People who don't understand this are dangerous. Humans must evolve or die.
Earth won't live forever.
• Support optimists
• Support the extraordinary
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7. Being afraid of AI is stupid.
It's a tool that can make you:
• more productive
• more valuable
The most dangerous mindset is to ignore AI and get replaced by it the way doomsdayers did when they chose fax machines over the internet.
It's a tool that can make you:
• more productive
• more valuable
The most dangerous mindset is to ignore AI and get replaced by it the way doomsdayers did when they chose fax machines over the internet.
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8. If none us have kids humanity is f*cked.
Having kids (if you're able to) is a great meaning for your life.
Better than being obsessed with politics or sports.
Having kids (if you're able to) is a great meaning for your life.
Better than being obsessed with politics or sports.
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9. The most important survival skill is knowing how to tell what's true or false.
Otherwise you'll be manipulated like a machine
And mainstream media will play ping pong with your mind.
Otherwise you'll be manipulated like a machine
And mainstream media will play ping pong with your mind.
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Naval Ravikant got rich by getting unlimited inbound opportunities.
That's how he became free. You can do the same.
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That's how he became free. You can do the same.
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