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#126 Hearts on Fire - David Perell on curiosity, being a citizen of the internet, taking himself seriously, childhood obsessions, building Write of Passage, ambition, and money

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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School Isn't Optimizing for Live Distant Curiousness

I was just mesmerized by airplanes everything from the way that you can look at a board at an airport and you can be an Istanbul. I used to kick and scream every Saturday morning to basically say hey dad can he take me to the airport? The other thing that I really had was determination so when we were growing up there was this place called the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, California. It's about 45 minutes to an hour away from our house and we went every single week until I got the best score in the game ever. We did it and my mom was like thank God that we did it we never have to come here again she said what are you talking about of

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