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Comment · 1 year ago
Where's the search? Can't seem to search in any way.
Comment · 1 year ago
Ehm... definitely NOT!

> Ultimately, we found that the claim that medieval peasants worked around 150 days a year is still largely accepted as a valid estimate by academic economic historians, at least in England for a period starting around 1350 and lasting between a few decades and more than a century, depending on the methodology used to study the data.

Comment · 1 year ago
What an absolutely moronic website that spews factually inaccurate nonsense like concentration camps for ADHD sufferers.
Comment · 1 year ago
Why? Coffee is nowhere near effective once you're taking it everyday.
Comment · 1 year ago
I think it's pretty clear he's a liar in most facets of his life
Comment · 1 year ago
correct, the guy is not exactly strapped for cash after 10 sweet years at Facebook. He's 10M+ NW probably.
Comment · 1 year ago
Simon, do you write anywhere how do you manage to be so... active? Between your programming tools, blogging, job (I assume you work?) where do you find the time/energy?
Comment · 1 year ago
That's way too deep for this audience.
Comment · 1 year ago
Don't see how this discredits the article. Making 1M a year as an autistic person might just mean you're a good trader that requires 0 human interaction. Says nothing about anything really.
Comment · 1 year ago
It's all scam. ClosedAI trained on the data they were tested on, so no, nothing here is impressive.
Comment · 3 years ago
Would be great if you explained how's it better or if it reaches different conclusions.
Comment · 3 years ago
Because you'd be selling it as you earn it to be able to live on on retirement. In fact, dividends wouldn't even be enough.
Comment · 3 years ago
Seems like you agree returns would be even worse since you'd take out more than the dividend to survive.
Comment · 3 years ago
> getting rid of dividends makes no sense and is borderline intellectually dishonest just to make the point

How so? Once you retire, you don't let dividends reinvest. Makes perfect sense.

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