Tim Ferriss

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Author of 5 #1 NYT/WSJ bestsellers, investor (FB, Uber, Twitter, 50+ more: http://angel.co/tim), host of The Tim Ferriss Show podcast (700M+ downloads)

Tim Ferriss 9 days ago

Holy shit. Lyme disease... the gift so nice, I had to get it twice! Speaking from experience, I don't recommend Lyme, nor magical thinking. On the other hand, I do recommend watching "Bad Vegan" on @netflix and reading "Bad Science" by @bengoldacre MD.

After marrying a mysterious man who claimed he could make her dog immortal, a celebrated vegan restaurateur finds her life veering off the rails.
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Tim Ferriss 9 days ago

Holy shit. Lyme disease... the gift so nice, I had to get it twice! Speaking from experience, I don't recommend Lyme, nor magical thinking. On the other hand, I do recommend watching "Bad Vegan" on @netflix and reading "Bad Science" by @bengoldacre MD.

Full of spleen, this is a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey through the world of Bad Science. When Dr Ben Goldacre saw someone on daytime TV dipping her feet in an 'Aqua Detox' footbath, releasing her toxins into the water, turning it brown, he thought he'd try the same at home. 'Like
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Tim Ferriss 5 months ago

Interesting thread. Question for any sanctions experts: do you think sanctions can possibly inflict course-correcting damage in the order of 2-3 weeks? Or does the lag time mean that they will have little to no impact on military ops on the ground in that span?

Let's discuss Russian economy. Many underestimate its dependency upon technological import. Russia's so deeply integrated into Western technological chains that severing these ties will lead to its collapse. Sanctions are already effective and can be made even more efficient🧵
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Tim Ferriss 5 months ago

This is an outstanding conversation. Highly recommended for anyone who wants intelligent and sometimes diverging perspectives on Ukraine/Russia/China/US dynamics.

0:00 Ukraine invasion: how should the US respond? 17:03 Importance of energy independence when dealing with Russia; solutions: Solar, Natural Gas, Nuclear, etc 32:51 Reflecting on the media coverage so far, Putin's ambitions 42:20 Biden's new sanctions, Chamath's Russia story, doing the math on how
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Tim Ferriss 5 months ago

Excellent thread. Still hard for me to imagine Putin has simply lost his marbles, but these are important questions...

How does Putin's war not turn into a protracted insurgency, with infinite supplies of weapons flowing into Ukraine across the border from Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania - all countries protected by NATO? 1/x
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

*Description from Goodreads:* The heart of Anthony de Mello's bestselling spiritual message is awareness. Mixing Christian spirituality, Buddhist parables, Hindu breathing exercises, and psychological insight, de Mello's words of hope come together in Awareness in a grand synthesis. In short ch
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club spent more than a year at the top of the New York Times list. She followed with two other smash bestsellers: Cherry and Lit, which were critical hits as well. For thirty years Karr has also taught the form, winning gra
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

The skilled climber and thief Vjeran Tomic, whom the French press referred to as Spider-Man, has described robbery as an act of imagination.
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

An alternate cover edition for this book can be found here. In these nine stunningly original, provocative, and poignant stories, Ted Chiang tackles some of humanity’s oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine. In "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," a portal through tim
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

<b>A quest across America, from the northernmost tip of Maine to California’s Monterey Peninsula</b><br /><br />To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light—these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to red
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

Originally published in 1978, this classic exploration of humanity’s complex relationship with and understanding of wolves returns with a new afterword by the author. Humankind's relationship with the wolf is the sum of a spectrum of responses ranging from fear to admiration and affection. Lopez’s
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

The Non-Fungible Token Bible: Everything you need to know about NFTs - OpenSea blog
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

The Overstory is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of - and paean to - the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, Richard Powers’s twelfth novel unfolds in concentric rings of interlocking fables that range from anteb
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

1/ Tokens are a new digital primitive, analogous to the website 🧵
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

A collection of essays by noted naturalist John Burroughs in which he contemplates a wide array of topics including farming, religion, and conservation. A departure from previous John Burroughs anthologies, this volume celebrates the surprising range of his writing to include religion, philosophy, c
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

(Cross-posted from my blog) The other day I made an advice thread based on Jacobian’s from last year! If you know a source for one of these, shout and I’ll edit it in. Possessions 1. If you want to find out about people’s opinions on a product, google <product> reddit. You’ll get real people a
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Tim Ferriss 7 months ago

My Favorite and Most Impactful Reads from 2021

How the pandemic is changing our understanding of mortality.
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