— Frank Partnoy
— Morgan Housel (link) “Being able to do what you want, when you want, where you want, with who you want and for as long as you want provides a lasting level of happiness that no amount of “fancy stuff” can ever offer. The thrill of having fancy stuff wears off quickly. But a job with …
— Jacob Needleman From “Money and the meaning of life” p. 29 … How is it that after decades of inventions and new technologies devoted to saving time and labor, the result is that there is no time left? We are a time-poor society: we are temporally impoverished. And there is no issue, no aspect …
… Compared to the life span of the universe, our lives begin and end in a single day. I have come to understand it this way. The stars aren’t just balls of gas burning billions of miles away. They are also a reminder of the brief time we share on this planet. … time and …