In London hireable Lime scooters top out at 12.5 mph.
That means that if you rode one round the London marathon course at top speed, never braking or backing off, by the time Sawe had finished you'd be more than a mile behind him.
Absolute madness - as someone pointed out!
The most tragic story this past one year is of crypto bros who moved to Dubai desert to save taxes on capital gains .
One year fast forward there are no capital gains, only capital losses.
There are no tax shelters and tonight they find themselves in bomb shelters.
Some thoughts on risk:
1. Your 20’s are a great time to take risks
2. Experiencing loss is how you develop your risk tolerance
3. Better to learn your risk tolerance before big numbers are involved
4. It’s good to take calculated risks, not stupid risks
5. Blowing up isn’t the end of the world, but you really shouldn’t do that. You can take risks, even big risks, without going all in
6. If you do blow up, don’t lose the lesson
7. And lastly. Don’t go levered long Fartcoin at the top
Family first
Love your children unconditionally
Do not take your good health for granted
agency (I will) > intellect (IQ)
You are not your job
Keep in touch with good friends
good manners > good education
Be helpful
Fight against a sense of entitlement
Consume less sugar
Sleep 6-8 hours per day
Do not take people for granted
Exercise at least 15-30 minutes per day
Complain less
Forgive first
Dare to dream big, execute bigger
Show appreciation
Be honest with yourself and others
Tip well
Love your parents unconditionally
Judge less
Know when to leave
Be optimistic and hopeful
Share stories that lift up others
Seek random collisions
Do not respond to negativity
Hold doors open longer than expected
President Xi please release a graphic design and video editing software suite, the west’s artists are being crushed by the despotic Adobe subscription regime
According to a 2022 survey of British people, the three best things ever to come out of the UK are fish and chips, roast dinners and Sir David Attenborough.
A thing I've learned is that if you have 1 dedicated, extra charging cable that permanently stays in your luggage, you will ultimately accumulate far fewer cables in total, plus it eliminates a big source of travel stress/anxiety