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The Infant Learner

Some stuff I read this week:

A. Market Research

MFP Market Report Card (MFP)
Nifty50 RSI at 80. Sell Everything and Run Away (NT)

B. Entrepreneurial Diary

Vinod Khosla’s “Founder Mode” (TG) (PG)
The Superpower of Saying No (BB)
Timeless Thoughts Compiled by: Arnold Van Den Berg (AV)
Just do it! Brand Name Lessons from Nike’s Troubles (AD)
Risk vs Reward: Career Lessons from Terry Smith CEO of Fundsmith (FS)

C. The Power of Compounding

My Presentation on The Power of Habit & Joy of Compounding (MFP)
Compounding (OW)
The Upside to Delayed Success (YM)
This is How Compounding Works (MP)
The Need To Think Generationally (ND)
Start Young—The Smart, Boring Way to Make Money (LM)

D. Personal Finance

How To Invest (NI)
Stay Safe Out There (HD)
An Epic Bull Market (CS)
Insurance Bhi. Investment Bhi. (II)
Planning For Early Retirement (CS)
What is inflation: The Causes and Impact (CN)
How Much to Save in Your Emergency Fund: A Comprehensive Guide (DD)

E. Other Articles

Evolution of Investors (GD)
Principles of Investing (EC)
The Individual Investor (MS)
When is a Loss Not a Loss? (AA)
Lessons in Adverse Selection (DA)
Avoiding the ‘Uh-Oh’ Moments (MC)
The Dopamine Elasticity Theory (HD)
What Football Fans Can Teach Investors (EI)
Mental Models from Chemistry Applicable to Investing (CM)
In Markets, Crystal Balls Lose to the Many Quiet Voices (AP)
How I Learned To Stop Worrying & Love Market Fluctuations (KW)
Greedy People Might be Frowned Upon, But Are They The Winners? (PC)

“I read everything: annual reports, 10k’s, 10q’s, biographies, histories, five newspapers a day. On airplanes, I read the instructions on the backs of seats. Reading is key. Reading has made me rich over time” – Warren Buffett

“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you” – Charlie Munger

You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By applying yourself to the task of becoming a little better each and every day over a period of time, you will become a lot better”-  Carol Dweck