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An account of the personalities involved in Renaissance Technologies LLC, a hedge fund, including Jim Simons (the founder) and Robert Mercer (a prominent Trump supporter). Explores the process by which these men became so rich, and how they dealt ...more
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The basic argument is that although in some domains hyperspecialisation is useful, in many it can be a hindrance. Single-mindedly pursuing a goal risks you pursuing the wrong goal, it could leave you blind to the limits of your expertise, and with an ...more
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I think I'd recommend this alongside Deep Work. The first section was useful, though it remains to be seen how long I'll be able to sustain its recommendations. It appeals to all those who, like me, have an intense desire to control things alongside ...more
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