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Knowledge as an addictive drug — an investor’s guide to the expert network industry

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In 1995 Jeff Bezos could have started Amazon by selling any product, but he chose to sell books for two reasons:  1) high number of SKUs and 2) low storage...continue reading
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$100,000 in Year 1 Revenue as Student Entrepreneurs – Our Personal Story

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Starting a company is not easy. Business school is not cheap: $140,000 in tuition over 2 years, 2-4x that amount in foregone income. Plus, our classes and all those MBA...continue reading
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CapitalistChuckCharles Barr@CapitalistChuck·
13 Jan

Charlie Munger's December 2020 remarks @ CalTech https://mcusercontent.com/0370be2b6c8924496bcb7853a/files/89ec417f-8199-4b92-b38e-af3c4bc6e8cf/Munger_Conversation_with_Charles_Munger_2020.pdf?mc_cid=2095966bb4&mc_eid=d5f18e39c8

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YishiZuoYishi Zuo@YishiZuo·
13 Jan

super interesting - this is another example of #lotteries as a business model (link to previous thread in next tweet)

Lillian Li@lillianmli

1) Let's talk about something that a lot of people find weird and don't get.

Pop mart

It's a $14 billion dollar company that sells miniature figurines in 'blind' boxes. So called as you don't know what you're getting until you open it.

Yeah, that's all they sell

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chriswmayerChris Mayer@chriswmayer·
12 Jan

For those trying to grasp what corporate culture is all about, this 40-page deck from 2015 by Peter Kaufman has some good bits. (re-tweeting with open access now)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GE6PFqb_8NRM8Vu9PCgMDy9ZXXOBuNA2/view?usp=sharing

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YishiZuoYishi Zuo@YishiZuo·
8 Jan

this interview of @nickkokonas by @patrick_oshag was an incredibly interesting peek into the microeconomics of the restaurant industry https://open.spotify.com/episode/6mD4aSenZE7jkVjYstrHXc?si=ieVAmFfZSgeKL9BXNDHJ9g

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YishiZuoYishi Zuo@YishiZuo·
7 Jan

2020 was a good year for my investment portfolio, up 90%+, but 2017 - 2019 was mediocre

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