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One of the most significant moments from the Trump Davos speech was when he said the quiet part out loud You cannot lower housing costs for young people without destroying millions in wealth for boomers "Every time you make it more affordable for somebody to own a house cheaply, you are actually hurting the value of those houses. I don't want to do anything to hurt the value of their house. If I wanted to crush the housing market, I could do that so fast that people could buy houses. But you would destroy people who already have houses." Our politicians are sacrificing people in their 20s and 30s for the prosperity of boomers Let that sink in
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This is the type of person you have to be to get hired at Citadel Ken Griffin once asked a Harvard graduate with a Citadel offer letter what he would do if he had $10 million in his bank account The young man replied that he would quit his job to travel and climb the highest peaks around the world Ken Griffin responded by saying that Citadel was not the right fit for him
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Dating in NYC has gotten so bad that girls are stealing lunch orders from finance bros and stalking them on LinkedIn
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Proof that a lot of corporate work environments are just adult daycares in disguise
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Woman says that she wants a man > minimum height of 6’2 > a job with no earnings cap (corporate jobs making $150K not enough) > only takes business class flights > in shape and works out regularly If you do a quick AI search and also filter for men who are single, this describes roughly 0.1% of the population The most obvious societal outcome is her sharing this man with other women
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Chamath just said the quiet part out loud, and explained why all the value from the trillions of capex will sit at the application and infrastructure layers The model layer, led by Anthropic and OpenAI, is now getting commoditized faster than ever before Open source has caught up, and there is no sustainable moat anymore. The real businesses are all being built below and above Worth giving this a listen
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NYU just posted a video of where their graduates are heading to work after college Anyone notice anything in this video?
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Kevin O'Leary on why he throws away resumes with a consulting background in the garbage "Why would I take that risk? These are tainted people. They have a consulting disease. When they die, they are going to a lower place in hell because they are consultants."
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This 2011 lecture from Jensen Huang at Stanford University will teach you more about business than a 2 year MBA
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Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein on hiring students from non Ivy league and prestigious schools "The average will be higher at these great schools, and certainly the bottom quartile will be higher. But if you look at the tippy-top of Harvard and the top of the University of Minnesota, they will be at least as good. Maybe better"
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This was an eye opener from Jensen Huang When asked whether he would rather relive his 20s or be 20 years old today, this is what he had to say: "I thought our 20s were happier than these 20s. I think everyone deserves some time to be oblivious, and not wear all of the world's problems on their shoulders on Day 1 We are raising a generation that is very cynical and too informed They are cynical, not because they are inherently cynical. They are cynical because they see so much stuff. It is too much stuff You have to build up some internal reserve of optimism. You have to build up some reserve of goodness."
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Bill Ackman: "One thing I believe is that the private equity, venture capital and real estate portfolios are mismarked" Ackman on Harvard and Yale endowment's exposure to private equity and VC. One of the best clips I have seen From his recent interview at University of Austin
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Dating a man in finance made her realize that she is not working hard enough on her own career Many such cases
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I have seen lots of the day in the life in finance videos and this might be the worst
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Phoebe Gates, and her co-founder, Sophia Kianni, went on "Call Her Daddy" podcast last year to talk about how they made up a fake male agent to negotiate on their behalf and land speaking deals at conferences At one point, Kianni mentions how she was afraid that everyone would believe that she was a fraud, but the fake agent "scheme" paid off as people started paying her well above $5K to speak at these events At one point, she even promoted this fake agent to "Chief of Staff" to make herself look more important and increase prices. At the end, the podcast host mentions that the biggest takeaway from this was the fact that this fake agent was a man
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