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Naval Ravikant on How to Build Judgement

Smart Friends

CHAPTER

How to Write a Better Life - How to Read a Book

The best books to read are the ones you're excited about reading all the time. As long as i have a book in my hand, i don't feel like i'm wasting time. Some people love to take notes; mine is twitter. If i have some fundamental aha insight or concept, twitter forces me to distil it into a few characters. Then i get attacked by random people who point out all kinds of obvious exceptions and jump down my throat then i think, why did i do this? Again? Pointing out obvious exceptions implies either the target isn't smart, or you aren't.

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