The Psychology of Money: 10 Ideas That Changed How I Think About Wealth (+ Munger, Taleb & More)
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27 Jun 2026
Nassim Taleb - Antifragile (18 Key Ideas I Learned From Reading the Book)
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CHAPTERS0:00 - Introduction8:10 - Idea #1: Measure Fragility, Not Risk11:47 - Idea #2: Please Behead Me17:27 - Idea #3: Adopt a Mindset of Necessity20:00 - Idea #4: Overcompensation23:30 - Idea #5: Touristification30:51 - Idea #6: Antifragile at the Expense of Others37:09 - Idea #7: Pseudo-Stabilization42:10 - Idea #8: Naive Interventionism and Iatrogenics47:31 - Idea #9: Always Have Redundancies51:09 - Idea #10: The Barbell55:11 - Idea #11: The Green Lumber Fallacy58:46 - Idea #12: The Survival of Ideas1:00:35 - Idea #13: Lecturing Birds How to Fly1:03:13 - Idea #14: Small Is Beautiful and Less Fragile1:08:55 - Idea #15: Nonlinearities1:10:00 - Idea #16: Aging in Reverse — The Lindy Effect1:14:55 - Idea #17: Fasting1:17:53 - Idea #18: Heroism
18 May 2026
Andrew Wilkinson - Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire (11 Insights I Learned)
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction
1:05 - Insight #1: The Advantage of Being Lazy
3:49 - Insight #2: Business Is About Solving Problems for Other People
8:23 - Insight #3: There’s No Harm in Asking
15:37 - Insight #4: Most People Hate Risk
16:39 - Insight #5: Be the Only One in Your Category
19:30 - Insight #6: Create Goodwill
20:15 - Insight #7: Save and Invest
23:18 - Insight #8: Anti-Goals
27:31 - Insight #9: The Best Investors Think in Decades
28:45 - Insight #10: Invest in What You Know
29:42 - Insight #11: No One Is Impressed with Your Possessions as Much as You Are
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28 Jan 2026
Nassim Taleb - Skin In The Game (16 Ideas I Learned)
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction
0:59 - Idea #1: Never Lose Touch with Reality
9:55 - Idea #2: Skin in the Game is about Honor
13:35 - Idea #3: Soul in the Game
19:13 - Idea #4: Heroes Were Not Library Rats
23:52 - Idea #5: The Public and the Private
26:00 - Idea #6: Unpopular Virtue
29:46 - Idea #7: Beware of Advice that Benefits the Advice-Giver and Never Harms Him
33:07 - Idea #8: Talking One’s Book & Revealed Preferences
38:02 - Idea #9: The Minority Rule
46:06 - Idea #10: Employee vs Contractor
50:00 - Idea #11: The Origin of Envy
55:28 - Idea #12: The Lindy Effect
1:01:38 - Idea #13: Simplicity and Complication
1:06:32 - Idea #14: The Agency Problem
1:11:11 - Idea #15: How to Make True Friends
1:13:51 - Idea #16: Rationality is about Survival
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17 Dec 2025
Nassim Taleb - The Black Swan (21 Ideas I Learned)
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction
4:47 - Idea #1: Focus on the Outliers
8:49 - Idea #2: Platonicity
12:31 - Idea #3: The Anti-Library
15:46 - Idea #4: Scalable and non-scalable professions
22:16 - Idea #5: The Province of Mediocristan
24:34 - Idea #6: The Province of Extremistan
27:17 - Idea #7: The Problem of Induction
30:20 - Idea #8: Black Swans are always relative to knowledge
31:08 - Idea #9: The Round-trip Fallacy
33:12 - Idea #10: The Error of Confirmation (aka THE CONFIRMATION BIAS)
35:43 - Idea #11: The basis for true Self-Confidence
40:48 - Idea #12: The Narrative Fallacy
44:09 - Idea #13: Silent Evidence
48:06 - Idea #14: The Ludic Fallacy
54:32 - Idea #15: Epistemic Arrogance & Epistemic Humility
56:56 - Idea #16: The Fire Hydrant Experiment
1:02:26 - Idea #17: Budget for Uncertainty
1:04:09 - Idea #18: Ditch the 5-year plan
1:06:52 - Idea #19: Maximize the Serendipity around you
1:08:36 - Idea #20: Look for asymmetric outcomes
1:10:21 - Idea #21: Set up your own game
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