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Causal Reductionism: Things rarely happen for just 1 reason. Usually, outcomes result from many causes conspiring together. But our minds cannot process such a complex arrangement, so we tend to ascribe outcomes to single causes, reducing the web of causality to a mere thread.

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As children, they were integrated with exceptional adults—and were taken seriously by them. When Bertrand Russell, at five years old, refused to believe the earth was round, his grandparents didn’t laugh him off—they called in the vicar of the parish to reason Bertrand out of his misconception.

Childhoods of exceptional people - by Henrik Karlsson

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1. Almost everybody sucks at money. This includes the middle class, the poor, the financial advisors, most of our stock market traders, gurus, and those we consider rich people. 2. Getting rich enough to retire takes only 10 years of proper planned hard and smart work.

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