I am currently reading "The Everything Store" by Brad Stone about Jeff Bezos and the rise of Amazon. I am only about 1/3rd of the way through, but the paragraph below jumped out at me after my earlier post, Life is Long. It is 1994 and Jeff Bezos is a rising star at the quantitative… Continue reading Regret-Minimization Framework
Month: December 2016
Life is Long – If You Know How to Use It
"It's not at all that we have too short a time to live, but that we squander a great deal of it. Life is long enough, and it's given in sufficient measure to do many things if we spend it well. But when it's poured down the drain of luxury and neglect, when it's employed… Continue reading Life is Long – If You Know How to Use It
the counterfactual 