Why You Should Spend All Of Your Money Before You Die - Bill Perkins - #642
Modern Wisdom
06/17/23
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Bill Perkins is a hedge fund manager, high stakes poker player, film producer and an author.
What if the true path to financial fulfilment doesn’t lie in saving every penny, but rather in spending it as effectively as you can? Delayed gratification in the extreme results in no gratification, and Bill's book Die With Zero is one of the best financial philosophies I've ever come across.
Expect to learn how to maximise your existence for positive life experiences, why you should give your kids their inheritance when they're 30, the most common errors people make about money, why it’s so hard for some of us to spend, the brilliant concept of ‘consumption smoothing’, what Sigmamode grindset-ers are getting wrong about work-life balance, how to plan your life in terms of seasons and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro (00:21) How Bill is Saving Lives (09:35) Maximise Positive Life Experiences (20:12) What Most People Misunderstand About Money (28:06) Can You Delay Gratification Too Much? (38:40) What is ‘Consumption Smoothing?’ (46:13) Is the Sigma Grind Mindset Healthy? (56:53) Bill’s Tactics for Enhancing His Life (1:05:01) How to Die with Zero (1:11:38) Making the Most of Having Children (1:15:24) How to Know if You’re Living on Autopilot (1:26:25) Knowing When You Should Stop (1:33:39) Giving Money to Kids & Charity Early (1:45:07) Advice to Risk-Averse People (1:50:14) Where to Find Bill
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The Rising Danger Of Mass Surveillance - Andy Stumpf - #641
June 15, 2023
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Andy Stumpf is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, extreme sports enthusiast, public speaker, podcaster, and author,
At some point, you’ve inevitably traded your personal information for the sake of safety and security. But just how intrusive has government surveillance actually become? And why is there so much support for increasing this scrutiny among young people?
Expect to learn how Tucker Carlson destroyed main stream media overnight on Twitter, why 3 in 10 Americans under 30 support the installation of cameras in the home, if we are on the brink of an Alien invasion by UFO’s, Andy’s biggest lessons from his time in the Navy SEALs, whether army selection has become too tough or too easy and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro (00:42) Why Tucker Carlson is Crushing the Legacy Media (04:27) AI & Automation’s Role in New Media (12:48) The Future of Mainstream Media (22:17) Increasing Surveillance Inside Homes (34:20) Are We Raising the Softest Generation in History? (38:20) Is it Too Difficult to Enter the Military? (47:30) Discerning the Truthfulness of Alien Sightings (1:04:00) The Rise of Prepper Culture (1:08:58) Gun Culture in America (1:20:21) Andy’s Experiences in CrossFit (1:34:27) Lessons on Business from the Nuclear Football Operation (1:38:46) How Andy Achieved Extraordinary Things (1:51:43) Where to Find Andy
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Michael Kasumovic is a professor of evolutionary biology at University of New South Wales, a researcher and an author.
The influence of violent video games on human psychology has been contested for years. Does virtual violence translate to real world harm? Should we be worried about our friends and kids who play them? And just what makes these games so compelling?
Expect to learn the evolutionary theory of why winners tend to win more and losers tend to lose more, whether video games skills translate to the real world, why status-seeking people are more interested in playing violent video games, whether men can grow beards for protection from punches, why men with high testosterone have superior immune systems, why women who play violent video games have higher self-esteem and much more...
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(00:00) Intro (00:16) Why We Play Video Games (11:52) Video Games Are Hijacking Human Desires (15:45) Are Men Being Sedated? (24:04) Common Traits of Gamers (27:45) Socio-sexual Behaviour of Male Gamers (35:35) How Status Impacted Player Behaviour in Halo (40:28) What Happens When Women get Involved in Male Status Games? (52:04) Do Violent Video Games Improve Fighting Ability? (58:40) Why Does Status Respond to the Local Environment? (1:00:30) Do Bearded Men Win More Fights? (1:06:44) Different Types of Sexual Competition (1:15:20) What Basketball Can Teach Us About Male Performance (1:22:44) The Impact of a Masculine Face on Health (1:32:26) Where to Find Michael
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