The Italian Polymath

Homo Universalis - Anachoreta - Empiricist

[The Italian Polymath @PolymathItalian]

@QCompounding Come faccio a fare una ventosa casalinga?

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

When choosing people to work and associate with, do not be mesmerized by their reputation or taken in by the surface image they try to project. Instead, train yourself to look deep within them, to their past actions, to see their character.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Being self-reliant is critical. To make yourself less dependent on others and so-called experts, you need to expand your repertoire of skills.

[Sahil Bloom @SahilBloom]

Nobody tells you this: Dopamine from information gathering is a dangerous drug. It’s the dopamine from reading, planning, or learning, but never doing. Stop looking for more information and start acting on the information you already have. Get your dopamine from action.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Remember that what you are after is a series of practical results and accomplishments, not a list of unrealized dreams and aborted projects.

Working with smaller, embedded goals will keep you moving in such a direction.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Find the deepest pleasure in absorbing knowledge and information. Feel like you never have enough.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Try the thing you don’t think you’re quite ready for.

[Robert Greene @RobertGreene]

Stop listening so much to the words and opinions of others, telling you who you are and what you should like and dislike.

[The Italian Polymath @PolymathItalian]

@Rainmaker1973 @grow who is he?

[Vatican News @vaticannews_pt]

Habemus Papam!

[Segreteria di Stato della Santa Sede @TerzaLoggia]

HABEMUS PAPAM: LEONEM XIV!

[Vatican News @vaticannews_pt]

Habemus Papam!

[Samuel Fuentes @Sfuentes005]

In 2008, Lehman Brothers collapsed with $600 billion in assets.

But what most people don’t know?

Their risk system couldn’t even access 80% of their own trading data...

And that turned out to be fatal.

Here’s the truth behind the ‘silent killer’ of the 2008 crisis:

[Ken Berenger @KenBerenger]

Henry Royce created the world's most luxurious car from scratch with almost nothing.

He had one year of schooling and $20 to his name.

So how did Rolls-Royce become a $64 billion empire?

The exact opposite of what every automotive "experts" recommend:🧵

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

Every book Charlie Munger has recommended in Berkshire meetings since 1994:

[vittorio @IterIntellectus]

the temperature at which brains develop affects brain connectivity and behavior

lower temperatures lead to brains with over twice the connectivity and synaptic complexity

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[Quant Science @quantscience_]

This Python library is wild for financial analysis.

It's called Pytimetk.

This is what you can do with a financial time series:

[Avi Chawla @_avichawla]

Let's build a RAG app over audio files with DeepSeek-R1 (running locally):

[Gary Stone @GaryStoneSWS]

Ray Dalio's interview with Tucker Carlson just went viral.

And he's NOT just talking about market predictions.

Instead, he exposed a dark truth most Americans don't want to admit.

Here are his 7 shocking claims about 'America's new Civil War': 🧵

[Navalism @NavalismHQ]

"Don't write to make money, write to build relationships with like minded people that you haven't yet met."

@naval