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Hubert RvR
@rvreth #507708
quant economist, builder, reader, marathon runner. founder & ceo @vlayer: building trustless verifiable data infra
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you gain influence by caring about others
The first rule of good listening: try to disprove your assumptions
stay true with your value prop
web3 version of 'just do it' works too
To reach the source, you have to swim against the current. Only trash swims downstream.
anthony bourdain’s take on jiu jitsu:
“I do it because it’s hard. Because it’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done. And because it never ends.”
feels like the best words for expressing my take on entrepreneurship
“I do it because it’s hard. Because it’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done. And because it never ends.”
feels like the best words for expressing my take on entrepreneurship
The phrase ‘I am not responsible’ has become a standard response in our society …” Admiral Hyman Rickover once pointed out. “This…is a semantic error. Generally what a person means is, ‘I cannot be held legally liable’
Nothing makes me consider my own mortality like thinking about the number of books I won’t read.
how big would your dream be if you knew you couldn’t fail? what’s the delta vs. otherwise?
As of mid May, 2024, large-cap stocks were trading at a price/FV ratio of 1.04 as compared to a ratio for small-cap stocks of 0.83, representing a differential of 0.21.
History isn’t something you look back at and say was inevitable
we suffer more in imagination than in reality
Apple Intelligence is interesting mostly because Apple is using privacy as a key selling point. In direct opposition to 2 decades of claims that users don’t care. Let’s see, shall we?
TLDR: Sicily is great for holidays and food but not working remotely!
having an italian wife I am often challenged why we choose to work remotely from Spain and not south of Italy… today I have another answer - they don’t steel your headlights in the city center (Palermo) when you visit a doctor 😅
having an italian wife I am often challenged why we choose to work remotely from Spain and not south of Italy… today I have another answer - they don’t steel your headlights in the city center (Palermo) when you visit a doctor 😅
there might be a beauty pageant for anyone
If you ever set a goal and then wonder why you feel so lazy about actually getting it done, ask yourself: Was this something I actually wanted or something I only wanted to want (but don’t actually want)?
The flames might have shaped you, but they dont need to define you
over 2 billion voters across 50 countries are expected to go to the polls over the course of 2024. It’s estimated that 12% still haven’t decided by the day before. That’s a lot of potential impact for any last minute manipulation attempts.
If success — more knowledge, more ability, more money, a promotion, whatever — doesn’t make you a better person, it’s not success
We tend to set our goals too high because our ego tells us small changes are meaningless. Setting small, manageable goals is the first step to upgrading your status quo.
if you are not paying for the product, you might be the product
building your business around the answer to „what will change in the world in 1-5 years time?” vs. „what will NOT change in 1-5 years time?”
wdyt?
wdyt?