Weekend Reading

Writing worth reading - 13th/14th May 2022

• The Rich And The Wealthy by Morgan Housel

  • “Cornelius Vanderbilt left his heirs the inflation-adjusted equivalent of something like $300 billion. Within 50 years it was gone....”

• We Have No Idea What Happens Next by Morgan Housel

  • “The industrial synthesis of ammonia … has been of greater fundamental importance to the modern world than the invention of the airplane, nuclear energy, space flight, or television ...”

• Network Bonding Theory: Understanding Your Startup & The Web3 Ownership Economy by James Currier

  • “In 1957, Fairchild Semiconductor, in the birth of the Silicon Valley mindset of non-zero-sum thinking, gave these options not just to the execs but to many of their lower level employees. By the early 60’s, when many of those employees became millionaires, the mythology was born ...”

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