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Tim Denning
@Tim_Denning
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)
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Tim Denning
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Naval Ravikant got rich by getting unlimited inbound opportunities.

That's how he became free. You can do the same.

Get my free email course to get started writing online: timdenning.com/startonsocial-…
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