① Maui Jim 🇺🇸
→ La mejor polarización del planeta, punto. Quien valora su salud no lleva logos dorados, lleva tecnología que elimina el 99% del resplandor sin distorsionar los colores.
② Randolph Engineering 🇺🇸
→ Nada de plástico en un molde barato. Se fabrican a mano con metales nobles y soldaduras garantizadas. Las llevan los pilotos de combate reales, no los influencers de estilo de vida. Autoridad, sobriedad y resistencia extrema.
③ Serengeti 🇺🇸
→ Lentes de cristal mineral fotocromáticas y polarizadas a la vez. Se adaptan a la luz del entorno para mantener tu cerebro sin fatiga visual. Es la gafa de quien entiende que los ojos consumen energía y hay que protegerlos.
④ Vuarnet 🇫🇷
→ Cristal mineral puro de los Alpes franceses. Adiós a las lentes de policarbonato que se rayan con mirarlas y te obligan a comprar otras al año. Sobriedad absoluta, cero logos estridentes y una protección térmica e infrarroja real para no castigar tus ojos.
⑤ Moscot 🇺🇸
→ Acetato italiano de alta densidad cortado a mano, no plástico moldeado. Diseños clásicos que proyectan autoridad intelectual e innegociable. Transmites que tienes criterio propio, no necesidad de validación social.
① Piense y hágase rico 🇺🇸 → Uno de los libros más influyentes sobre éxito y mentalidad. Resume décadas de estudio sobre los hábitos de personas con grandes logros.
② Más astuto que el diablo 🇺🇸 → Napoleon Hill analiza cómo el miedo y la procrastinación condicionan nuestras decisiones. Un libro que invita a cuestionar la forma en que pensamos.
③ Cómo ganar amigos e influir sobre las personas 🇺🇸 → Un clásico sobre relaciones humanas y comunicación. Sus principios siguen utilizándose en ventas, liderazgo y negociación casi un siglo después.
④ Psicología del dinero 🇺🇸 → Explica por qué la riqueza depende tanto del comportamiento como del conocimiento. Cambia la forma de entender el dinero y las decisiones financieras.
⑤ El inversor inteligente 🇺🇸 → La referencia clásica sobre inversión en valor. Enseña a pensar a largo plazo y a evitar los errores más comunes al invertir.
🇨🇴🇬🇭 Colombia beats Ghana and advances in the World Cup.
A big win for the Cafeteros!
Next up: Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
Source: @foxsports / Writer: Lucas
When you start making money,
Spend a lot of money on the things you use daily:
• Laptop
• Desk
• Chairs
• Sofa
• Bed
• Toothbrush
• Food
• Phone
• Clothes
• Gym membership
This will help level you 10× faster.
Discipline is boring.
Hard work is boring.
Studying is boring.
Doing the same thing every day is boring.
Dear son, if you want to go far in life, learn to be bored, silent, and alone.
The Indian electric vehicle market has officially stabilized into a massive new normal.
The April 26 data is out, recording a staggering 23250 units sold. The fuel fear surge from March is here to stay, but the real drama is the brutal battle for the fourth position. A thread.
This 1 hour Yale lecture by Professor Ben Polak on game theory you will ever seen.
It will change how you think about decisions in negotiations, business, and everyday life.
A MIT professor gave a 1-hour lecture in 2019 that has 18 million views.
He died 5 months after recording it.
It was his final gift to the world.
Patrick Winston taught at MIT for 50 years.
The smartest engineers on earth sat in his classroom.
And he spent his last lecture teaching them the one skill their degrees never covered.
How to speak.
15 lessons that will change how you communicate forever:
Never open with a joke. Your audience is not ready to laugh yet. Open with a promise of what they will know by the end.
Your ideas are like your children. You are too close to them. What is obvious to you is invisible to everyone else. Explain the obvious.
The 5-minute rule: the first 5 minutes of any talk determine whether people will listen for the next 55. Spend more time on your opening than anything else.
Repeat your most important idea 3 times in 3 different ways. Once is never enough.
Build a fence around your idea. Tell people what it is NOT before you tell them what it IS.
Verbal punctuation. Pause. Let the idea land before moving to the next one.
Ask questions nobody will answer. Then wait 7 seconds. The silence is not awkward. It is processing.
Never read your slides. Your audience can read. They cannot listen and read simultaneously.
Use the board not the slides. Writing forces you to slow down. Slowing down forces clarity.
Inspire before you inform. Nobody learns from someone they are not inspired by.
End with a contribution not a summary. Tell them what you gave them. Not what you said.
Never say thank you at the end. It is weak. End with something that lands.
Stories make ideas stick. Data makes ideas understood. You need both. In that order.
The quality of your communication determines the quality of your ideas in the eyes of the world. Not the ideas themselves.
Practice is not preparation. Practice IS the skill.
Patrick Winston understood something most people spend their entire careers missing.
Your ideas are only as powerful as your ability to transfer them into someone else's mind.
You can be the smartest person in the room and be completely invisible.
Or you can master communication and make average ideas feel like breakthroughs.
He chose to spend his last lecture teaching this.
Watch it tonight.
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