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Tim Urban On Procrastination, Changing Habits, And Slow Improvement
The Daily Stoic
How to Overcome Compound Growth
There's another not intuitive thing there Which is compound growth we are not wired to understand expert to think exponentially, right? I mean again someone in 20,000 BC. There was really nothing exponential in their life Everything was linear, right? So they think in straight lines and of course today in an advanced civilization it's this exponential curves all over the place. We are so bad at internalizing that you have to kind of override our in linear mind to see the power of that and to understand You know how that works. And a lot of people give up in that first thing before the hockey stick takes off because they just they're just projecting They're extrapolating the linear curve from where
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