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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Family network
6. Personal assistance
7. Strong belief they're "self-made"
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"Where do you see yourself in four years?"
"In your chair, asking better questions."
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Rich Titanic tourists sink in submarine: Whole world watches as navies spare no expense to find them.
Hundreds of migrants sink in overcrowded boat: Hope you can swim, losers.
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"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."
- Desmond Tutu (1931 - 2021)
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If a monkey hoarded more bananas than it could eat, while most of the other monkeys starved, scientists would try to figure out what's wrong.
When humans do it we put them on cover of Forbes.
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Reminder:
You are not working from home; you are at your home during a crisis trying to work.
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"You are not working from home; you are at your home during a crisis trying to work."
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Academia: reading an article, only to find out that you have to read 10 more articles.
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Remember:
You are not working from home; you are at your home during a crisis trying to work.
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Reminder:
You are not "working from home".
You are home during a crisis, trying to work.
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"You have to build a life beyond your job, and expecting your job to give you all your happiness isn't going to work, even when you like your work."
-
@AOC
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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Family network
6. Personal assistance
7. Believing they're "self-made"
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Why are there pyramids in Egypt?
They were too heavy to carry to England.
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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Family network
6. Personal assistance
7. Strong belief they're "self-made"
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Reminder:
It's okay to say 'I don't know', particularly if you don't know.
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Humans are meant to be loved.
Objects are meant to be used.
Things go astray when objects are loved and humans are used.
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Today's reminder:
It's OK to say 'I don't know'.
Especially if you don't know.
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"What Orwell failed to predict is that we'd buy the cameras ourselves, and that our biggest fear would be that nobody was watching."
- Keith Lowell Jensen
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Academia:
reading an article, only to realise you need to read 10 more articles.
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Hot tip:
It's okay to change your opinion if you're presented with new information.
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If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.
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If you study hard, do your best and work hard, your future boss may one day go to space.
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If a monkey hoarded more bananas than it could eat, while most of the other monkeys starved, scientists would try to figure out what's wrong.
When humans do it we put them on cover of Forbes.
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The harm principle:
Your freedom ends where it harms others.
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"Yeah we could pay taxes or solve real world problems but we prefer space games."
- Bezos, Branson, Musk
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Life's short. Make sure you spend a lot of time debating politics and ethics with anonymous Twitter trolls.
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If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.
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A city has 100 inhabitants.
99 have been vaccinated
1 has not
2 people get COVID-19:
1 vaccinated and 1 unvaccinated:
Some newspapers:
“50% of the Covid patients are vaccinated!
Vaccines do not work!l”
What could possibly be wrong with such headlines?
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“Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad or an economist.”
- David Attenborough
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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Club memberships
6. Personal assistance
7. Family network
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Life's short. Make sure you spend a lot of time debating politics and ethics with anonymous Twitter trolls.
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It's okay to say 'I don't know', particularly if you don't know.
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"You can also commit injustice by doing nothing."
- Marcus Aurelius
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"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."
- Isaac Asimov
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It’s only Quarantine if it’s in the Quarantine province of France. Otherwise it's just sparkling self isolation.
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How well someone speaks English is not a measure of their intelligence.
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Dance like nobody's watching.
Email like it will one day be read aloud at a deposition.
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"You are not working from home; you are at your home during a crisis trying to work."
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We're not in the same boat.
We may be in the same storm.
But some are in a yacht,
some in a canoe,
and others are drowning.
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"In our society, there seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.”
- David Graeber
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"What Orwell failed to predict is that we'd buy the cameras ourselves, and that our biggest fear would be that nobody was watching."
- Keith Lowell Jensen
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Newton discovered gravity in quarantine.
Shakespeare wrote King Lear in quarantine.
I just bingewatched everything Ricky Gervais ever made on Netflix.
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"Where do you see yourself in three years?"
"In your chair, asking better questions."
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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Family network
6. Personal assistance
7. Strong belief they're "self-made"
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If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.
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"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field."
- Niels Bohr
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"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
- Isaac Asimov
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Today's reminder:
It's okay to change your opinion if you're presented with new information.
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A city has 100 inhabitants.
99 have been vaccinated
1 has not
2 people get COVID-19:
1 vaccinated and 1 unvaccinated:
Some newspapers:
“50% of the Covid patients are vaccinated!
Vaccines do not work!l”
What could possibly be wrong with such headlines?
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Your daily reminder:
Publicly funded research should be publicly available.
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Tradition is nothing but peer pressure from dead people.
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“Politicians should wear sponsor jackets like Nascar drivers, then we know who owns them.“
- Robin Williams
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"In our society, there seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.”
- David Graeber
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Reality:
I completed an easy course.
LinkedIn:
I am humbled and honered to announce that I was able to successfully participate in a thought-leader taught program from a world-leading institution which enables me to professionally thrive in today's volatile business environment.
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"Those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil."
- Hannah Arendt
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Daily reminder:
It's okay to say 'I don't know', particularly if you don't know.
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"No citizen should ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself."
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"The standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital."
- Noam Chomsky (born
#onthisday
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"What Orwell failed to predict is that we'd buy the cameras ourselves, and that our biggest fear would be that nobody was watching."
- Keith Lowell Jensen
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“A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have always known this fact.”
- Daniel Kahneman
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"You can also commit injustice by doing nothing."
- Marcus Aurelius
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Your daily reminder:
You are not "working from home".
You are home during a crisis, trying to work.
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Tip for 2021:
It's okay to say 'I don't know'.
Particularly if you don't know.
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On the bright side:
Facebook complied with all relevant privacy laws for 6 hours in a row now.
#facebookdown
#instagramdown
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THE 7 SECRETS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE
1. Private school
2. Legacy Ivy admission
3. Nepotism hire
4. Seed capital from family
5. Family network
6. Personal assistance
7. Strong belief they're 'self-made'
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“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”
- Rosa Luxemburg
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If you have more than you need, build a longer table - not a higher fence.
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Dance like nobody's watching.
Email like it will one day be read aloud at a deposition.
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20 things that women should stop wearing after the age of 30.
1-20: The weight of other people's expectations and judgments.
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“A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have always known this fact.”
- Daniel Kahneman
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The harm principle:
Your freedom ends where it harms others.
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Reminder:
It's okay to say 'I don't know', particularly if you don't know.
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Reality:
I completed an easy course.
LinkedIn:
I am humbled and honered to announce that I was able to successfully participate in a thought-leader taught program from a world-leading institution which enables me to professionally thrive in today's volatile business environment.
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"Those who do not move, do not notice their chains."
- Rosa Luxemburg
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