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12 side projects in 12 years

@not_stephen_curry on threads

[stephen @stephenou]

I turned 25 six months ago, and I wrote myself a list of 25 pieces of wisdom I've learned.

That was right before the pandemic.

Turns out not only every single thing remains true, many have become even more important.

Time for a thread, 25 tweets long 🧵🧵🧵

[stephen @stephenou]

Pretty sure I've had 2 Twitter celebrity sightings already in NYC (>10k followers, I follow them but they don't know me)

[stephen @stephenou]

@JasonrShuman @jonjyan @brianliyang

[stephen @stephenou]

@lillichoung Feb '22 - Start an NFT company

@petrichorate @pencilflip

[stephen @stephenou]

@jackiexu_ Third option: build clout on Twitter

[stephen @stephenou]

There is nothing like price to change sentiment

[stephen @stephenou]

twitter will soon be bay area earthquake experts

[stephen @stephenou]

Millions of people betting billions of dollars on what a 68 years old man may do in the future.

[Morgan Housel @morganhousel]

All past declines look like an opportunity, all future declines look like a risk. 🤷

[stephen @stephenou]

Peloton is now renamed to Broom Wagon

[stephen @stephenou]

IMHO the biggest risk to inflation is omicron vs. China.

Factories and ports will be closed if there are any signs of community spread (already happening in Tianjin & Henan.)

I don’t think that is priced in yet.

[stephen @stephenou]

Discuss

[Keith Rabois @rabois]

@eade_bengard this is 2000.

[stephen @stephenou]

Have officially spent half of my life in 🇺🇸, as of today 🎊

[stephen @stephenou]

@davidnjiang i don’t see any bored ape graffitis

[stephen @stephenou]

This is one of those "don't catch the falling knife" days.

[stephen @stephenou]

This is one of those "be greedy when others are fearful" days.

[stephen @stephenou]

people love reading predictions (especially on stock/crypto/real estate) because they think they can get an edge in the market (aka make more money)

remember that every investor's goals and time preferences are different

play your games not theirs

[stephen @stephenou]

on predictions:

if we get them right, we will quote tweet them at the end of the year and pat ourselves in the back

if we get them wrong, they will get lost in the sea of forgotten tweets

[stephen @stephenou]

@davidnjiang put mandarin oranges on it and you’re set for chinese new year

[stephen @stephenou]

who needs netflix when you can watch tech juggernauts going at each other on twitter

and it’s free

[stephen @stephenou]

All the tweets I could’ve chosen to start the year but I chose this one