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Infinite Loops

Derek Sivers (Part One) — How to Become a Picasso [BONUS EPISODE] (EP.185)

Oct 24, 2023
Derek Sivers, entrepreneur and author, talks about his diverse experiences and philanthropy. The podcast explores painting styles, language, and the power of execution. It emphasizes the importance of execution in business ideas and distinguishing beliefs from facts. The power of simplicity in computer programming and the trade-off between simplicity and safety in personal finance are discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Question default ways of doing things and focus on real goals for efficient outcomes.
  • Choose beliefs that are useful and empowering, considering their impact on actions and emotions.

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The Power of Resetting Our Thinking

The podcast Infinite Loops explores the importance of resetting our thinking to avoid getting caught in infinite thought loops. The goal is to gain a better understanding of why we think the way we do and how to change our thinking. By looking at issues from multiple perspectives, including history, philosophy, art, and science, listeners are encouraged to become more nuanced thinkers. The podcast aims to offer fresh perspectives on various topics and help listeners become better investors and thinkers.

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