Diseases that were the top causes of death a century ago have been eradicated. We take for granted too often, probably every day, how much has been gained and safer this world is. "To me there's nothing that makes me more optimistic in reading history during during COVID"
Not all advice is excellent, and not all futurists are right. But Kevin Kelly, Founder and Senior Maverick of Wired Magazine, is the exception on both fronts. Today he returns to Rule Breaker Investing to share his optimistic take on the generous nature of the universe and our place in it.
- (00:11:57) The Magic of Compounding
- (00:17:50) Why the Size of your Balcony Matters
- (00:20:45) Choosing Optimism
- (00:29:40) Ending Meetings Early
- (00:31:35) Saints and Superheroes
- (00:40:35) Underestimating Long Term Possibilities
- (00:45:18) Choose Options that Open Up More Options
- (01:00:37) The Cheapest Possible Therapy
- (01:06:38) Inevitable Updates
Companies Mentioned: AMZN, IRBT, ATVI, GOOG, BRK
Host: David Gardner Guest: Kevin Kelly Producer: Rick Engdahl