Nassim Taleb Spends 30 Hours Every Week Reading Books
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Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means, mortgage rates, and the currently tight real-estate market allows you to put there.
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No book that can be shortened survives.
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Books are not read by the majority because they read the Internet, which is like junk food for the mind.
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- [note::Strong disagree - the Internet has a lot of junk food for the mind, but this discounts the fact that the most brilliant ideas are not published, let alone written down.]
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title: Nassim Taleb Spends 30 Hours Every Week Reading Books
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Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means, mortgage rates, and the currently tight real-estate market allows you to put there.
- View Highlight
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- [note::AKA antilibrary]
No book that can be shortened survives.
- View Highlight
-
Books are not read by the majority because they read the Internet, which is like junk food for the mind.
- View Highlight
-
- [note::Strong disagree - the Internet has a lot of junk food for the mind, but this discounts the fact that the most brilliant ideas are not published, let alone written down.]