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The three big ones in life are wealth, health, and happiness. We pursue them in that order, but their importance is reverse.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

Eric Jorgenson, Jack Butcher, and Tim Ferriss

One thing that’s been really helpful for me is to memorize random quantities to serve as reference points.

Randall Munroe of XKCD Answers Our (Not So Absurd) Questions

Walt Hickey

What causes all the hatred? At some level, it’s always the same thing: human beings operating under the influence of human brains whose design presupposed their specialness. That is, human beings operating under the influence of the reality-distortion fields that control us in many and subtle ways, convincing us that we and ours are in the right, that we are by nature good, and that, when we do the occasional bad thing, it’s not a reflection of the “real us”; whereas they and theirs aren’t in the right and aren’t by nature good, and when they do the occasional good thing, it’s not a reflection of the “real them.” And it doesn’t help matters that these reality-distortion fields often magnify, even out-and-out fabricate, the threat posed by them and theirs.

Why Buddhism Is True

Robert Wright

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