Processing your emotions is a competitive advantage

Good morning,

Back to our regularly scheduled programming - I hope.

Have a great week.

Trevor

Francis Ford Coppola’s $100 million bet (article)

The director of The Godfather is taking $120 million of his own money to make his last movie @ 82 years old.

How Tyler Cowen curates talent (article)

Basically: make yourself legible to the people you want to attract, and not legible to the people you don’t want to attract.

Processing your emotions is a competitive advantage (article)

From Amy Buechler, who works with founders as they scale up their businesses.

Conversations with Tyler podcast with Chuck Klosterman (podcast)

Chuck just published a book called The Nineties. They discuss that and a ton of other things (including basketball, Seinfeld, modern music, East Germany, and other topics).

This was one of the more enjoyable interview podcasts I’ve listened to in a while.

How to move money internationally (article)

Patrick McKenzie on SWIFT - required reading if you want to understand whether “cutting off Russia from SWIFT” is a big deal.

The differences between Russian & Ukrainian (article)

I’d been wondering things like:

• Do Ukrainians & Russians all speak both languages?
• How similar are the languages?
• If I only spoke one, could I at least understand the other (like Portuguese & Spanish)
• Where did the “the” in “The Ukraine” come from? Why was that ever a thing to begin with?

The article answer them all.

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Have a great week!

Trevor