1) A user-generated mutual fund returned 71% for investors. An interesting idea, a great return, and Eric shows us why it’s not attractive.

2) Brad Feld on the benefit of “Learning how to walk a little more carefully through a field that is regularly visited by dogs“.

3) The inappropriateness of the “because it’s standard” arguement (and, the power of a story to communicate a message).

4) The benefit of rising early (a goal of mine) and the potential benefit of a rigorous schedule.


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Perhaps a lot of those early riser people rise early, now, but a good bit of the process of getting rich is really late nights working on getting a project out the door. Mornings are overrated. :)

candice added these pithy words on Mar 06 07 at 1:21 pm

Perhaps a lot of those early riser people rise early, now, but a good bit of the process of getting rich is really late nights working on getting a project out the door.

Mornings are overrated. :)

candice added these pithy words on Mar 06 07 at 4:21 pm

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