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Michael Rihani⚡️
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Senior Director of Product @Nubank. Ex-Tesla, Pay, Coinbase, Block.
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Michael 3 years ago
Research from Microsoft has found that the average attention span is down to 8 seconds from 12 over the past five years. You now have a shorter attention span than a goldfish (9 seconds). image
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Michael 3 years ago
“Power into the hands of individuals rather than governments and corporations. The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them.” — Hal Finney #bitcoin image
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Michael 3 years ago
With a good book, you’ll never be lonely. image
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Michael 3 years ago
Wealth is key for college entry… image
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Michael 3 years ago
If you win the rat race, you’re still a rat.
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Michael 3 years ago
Easy choices, hard life. Hard choices, easy life. image
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Michael 3 years ago
The bankers can’t even figure out how to technically setup a survey — asking for help to design their paper IOUs. Yet, billions of people trust them to technically handle and design “our” “money.” Bitcoin is my money. Bitcoin is the money of the people. Bitcoin is a human right.
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Michael 3 years ago
In her book, The Lonely Century, Noreena Hertz shows that in terms of health outcomes, loneliness is comparable to smoking fifteen cigarettes per day and is worse than obesity. It is also strongly associated with cognitive decline and dementia. image
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Michael 3 years ago
Many think: Satisfaction = continually getting what you want In reality: Satisfaction = what you have ÷ what you want image
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Michael 3 years ago
“Bring paper money into a country where this use of paper is unknown, and everyone will laugh at your subjective imagination.” — Karl Marx image
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Michael 3 years ago
Tesla and Bitcoin both up 6% today. Probably nothing.
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Michael 3 years ago
We used to give people the news they need, whether they want it or not. Now we give people the news they want, whether they need it or not. image
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Michael 3 years ago
Think less about what your habit can do for you, and more about how this new habit will help a person or people you care about. image