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A rare episode where we invited guests to join us, in this case due to the book being a unique format and also wrapping up our entire 5-episode Incerto Series. We discussed the application of the Incerto teachings in the real world, with two of the biggest Incerto practitioners we know.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(08:57) Our Favourite Aphorisms
(16:04) Special Guests Join & Their Intros
(17:59) Dangers of Monthly Salary
(24:25) Golden Handcuffs, Legacy vs. Lifestyle
(28:00) Our DNA as Hunter-Gatherers
(31:50) Learn Sales Before Technical Skills
(36:00) Practice Before Theory
(37:04) Conventional Education
(43:00) Convexity, Agency, & Mediocristan
(57:21) More Aphorisms
(1:00:19) Ergodicity, Rationality & Survival
(1:08:32) Venture Capital & Startups
(1:23:53) Asymmetry of Information, & Honour
(1:29:20) Bureaucracy
(1:34:05) Fat Tony
(1:43:11) Small Bets
(2:09:51) Via Negativa & Making Money Online
(2:18:19) Gathering Vs. Elicitation Mindset
(2:21:52) Incerto Practice in the Real World
(2:31:06) Closing Thoughts
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Our website (all essays and podcasts): rationalvc.com Our investment fund: rational.fund Cyrus' Twitter: x.com/CyrusYari Iman's Twitter: x.com/iman_olya
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Guests:
Daniel Vassallo's Twitter: x.com/dvassallo Seb Lees' Twitter: x.com/sebs_tweets Daniel's company: smallbets.com Seb's Podcast & Community: fattonys.net
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