The Wall Street Journal

The concept of “self-learning” is a modern invention. For most of human history if you wanted a skill, you either find a mentor to teach you, or you read a book. There was no "school", or course, or degree. Benjamin Franklin left school at ten and formed himself into one of the best writers, scientist, and diplomat with a library pass. Abraham Lincoln had less than a year of classroom. He read Blackstone in a store…

"The person who never bothers to think about the economy, blithely ignores the condition of the market, and invests on a regular schedule is better off than the person who studies and tries to time his investments, getting into stocks when he feels confident and out when he feels queasy." - Peter Lynch. The Finance Journal 📈

😎 Sam Altman: Compute will be the currency of the future. “I think it will be maybe the most precious commodity in the world.” “Intelligence is going to be more like energy.” “If it’s really cheap, I’ll have it reading my email all day, giving me suggestions, and trying to cure cancer.” “The world is going to want a tremendous amount of compute.” “Energy is the hardest part. Building data centers is also hard.”…