2022
6 Books You HAVE to Read Before Starting Your Career
You will not be successful if you do not read these books.
Friday Finds 16
"If you end up with a boring miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on the television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it." – Frank Zappa
Mastery by Robert Greene Summary
Mastery gives you the strategy and tactics to create great work and succeed in your career.
Hackers and Painters by Paul Graham Summary
Someone graduating from college thinks, and is told, that he needs to get a job, as if the important thing were becoming a member of an institution. A more direct way to put it would be: you need to start doing something people want. You don’t need to join a company to do that.
How to Get Rich in 2022
You could get rich from starting your own company in 1890 and in 2020, but in 1960 it was not really a viable option. You couldn't break through the oligopolies to get at the markets.
My Favorite Quotes
Good people help others with no concern for themselves. Smart people help others while also helping themselves. Evil people hurt others to help themselves. Dumb people hurt themselves and others. - Balaji Srinivasan