Instead of watching an hour of Netflix, watch this 30-minute speech by the Head of Anthropic’s Coding Agents research team. It will teach you more about vibe coding than 100 paid courses.
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Watch this legendary 1-hour lecture by Jordan Peterson on conquering fear, overcoming anxiety, and unlocking exponential growth in life.
A man spends 50 years teaching at MIT.
He knows his time is running out.
So he records one last lecture — everything he knows, distilled into a single hour.
He died 5 months later.
This is that lecture.
The most important hour you'll watch this week. 👇
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In 1998 Shaquille O'Neal had a $40 million deal with Reebok.
Then a mother stopped him outside an arena and changed everything. She was furious. Told him he was charging kids too much for his shoes. Shag pulled $2,000 from his pocket and tried to hand it to her.
She smacked it away. "Why don't you make a shoe that's affordable?" That same day Shaq called Reebok. Told them to keep the $40 million. Walked away completely.
Then he went to Walmart and created his own shoe line priced at $19 to $29. Everyone said it would never work.
He has now sold over $10 billion worth of affordable shoes. Roughly one million pairs every single month. But the story doesn't end there. While building his shoe empire Shaq became the second largest individual shareholder in Authentic Brands Group, the company that owns Reebok, Forever 21, Brooks Brothers, Sports Illustrated and over 50 other global brands valued at $20 billion. In 2022 ABG bought Reebok for $2.5 billion. Shaq came back as President of Basketball Operations. Since his return Reebok revenue has grown from $1.6 billion to $5 billion.
He didn't just walk away from Reebok.
He came back 25 years later and helped rebuild it into a $5 billion brand.
Net worth today, $500 million. Annual income in retirement $95 million a year. More than triple what he made at the peak of his playing career.
🚨Billionaire Art - Lesson 1. Some of the world's most valuable paintings are sitting inside airport warehouses. Not museums. Not private mansions. Warehouses. 👀
And many millionaires and billionaires use them to legally delay taxes and move wealth privately through art. These places are called freeports. Ultra-secure storage facilities in places like Geneva, Singapore, and Luxembourg.
Inside are potentaly hundreds of billions of dollars worth of art. Assets stored there are treated as if they never officially entered the country which means collectors can legally postpone taxes and keep transactions highly private for years.
Sometimes decades.
Artworks inside freeports can even be sold without physically moving anywhere. A Pablo Picasso painting can change owners multiple times while sitting in the exact same warehouse. This is one reason art became so attractive to the ultra-wealthy.
Unlike stocks, art has no fixed value.
Its price is highly subjective and that flexibility creates enormous financial advantages.
Collectors can borrow against artworks, move them through offshore companies, or store them privately while values rise over time. Critics argue freeports turned art into a hidden financial system for billionaires. Supporters say they are simply secure international storage facilities.
But what makes the story surreal is what may actually be hidden inside them. According to reports, freeports have stored works linked to artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol, potentially billions of dollars of art.
Locked away from the public. Sometimes never seen again after being sold.
Don't let stress and worry consume your day and night and steal your rest! Think on all the many blessings in your life - YOU ARE BLESSED IN THE NAME OF JESUS!
From the Forbes Innovator 250 Celebration at Hotel Nia—Silicon Valley, Elon Musk discusses brain-machine interfaces and the potential for technology to help people see, speak and walk again.