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A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .
Saving money is often associated with sacrifice. However, you can associate it with freedom rather than limitation if you realize one simple truth: living below your current means increases your future means. The money you save this month increases your purchasing power next month.
Atomic Habits
James Clear
The more you think about it, the more fluid and intractable it all becomes. Fictional characters act agentically, but they’re at least implicitly puppeteered by a virtual author who has orthogonal intentions of their own. Don’t let me get into the fact that all these layers of “intentionality” operate largely in [indeterminate superpositions](https://generative.ink/posts/language-models-are-multiverse-generators/#multiplicity-of-pasts-presents-and-futures).
Elend figured that he knew as much about political theory as any living man. He’d certainly read more about economics, studied more about governments, and held more political debates than anyone he knew. He understood all the theories about how to make a nation stable and fair, and had tried to implement those in his new kingdom. He just hadn’t realized how incredibly frustrating a parliamentary council would be.
Mistborn Trilogy
Brandon Sanderson
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