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Investing: The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking by Saifedean Ammous

Wiser Than Yesterday - December 01, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes
The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking By Saifedean Ammous The Bitcoin Standard analyzes the historical context to the rise of bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications. While...

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Investing: The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking by Saifedean Ammous

Wiser Than Yesterday - December 01, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes
The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking By Saifedean Ammous The Bitcoin Standard analyzes the historical context to the rise of bitcoin, the economic properties that have allowed it to grow quickly, and its likely economic, political, and social implications. While...

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Investing: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 24, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes
The Intelligent Investor By Benjamin Graham The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, first published in 1949, is a widely acclaimed book on value investing. The book provides strategies on how to successfully use value investing in the stock market. Historically, the book has been one of the ...

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Investing: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 24, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes
The Intelligent Investor By Benjamin Graham The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, first published in 1949, is a widely acclaimed book on value investing. The book provides strategies on how to successfully use value investing in the stock market. Historically, the book has been one of the ...

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Investing: Talking To My Daughter About The Economy by Yanis Varoufakis

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 19, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes
Talking To My Daughter About The Economy: A Brief istory of Capitalism By Yanis Varoufakis In this letter to his teenage daughter, one of the world's most famous economists uses vivid stories to explain what economics is and why it is so dangerous. What is money and why does debt exist? Where do ...

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Investing: Talking To My Daughter About The Economy by Yanis Varoufakis

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 19, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes
Talking To My Daughter About The Economy: A Brief istory of Capitalism By Yanis Varoufakis In this letter to his teenage daughter, one of the world's most famous economists uses vivid stories to explain what economics is and why it is so dangerous. What is money and why does debt exist? Where do ...

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Investing: Introduction

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 15, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes
Introduction to Investing We live in a capitalistic society, where everything revolves around adding value. Adding value can be anything: farmers, bakers, architects, artists, teachers, athletes. When you go to school, you are being trained to bring value to society. After you finish school and s...

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Investing: Introduction to Investing

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 15, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes
Introduction to Investing We live in a capitalistic society, where everything revolves around adding value. Adding value can be anything: farmers, bakers, architects, artists, teachers, athletes. When you go to school, you are being trained to bring value to society. After you finish school and s...

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Investing: Introduction to Investing

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 15, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes
Introduction to Investing We live in a capitalistic society, where everything revolves around adding value. Adding value can be anything: farmers, bakers, architects, artists, teachers, athletes. When you go to school, you are being trained to bring value to society. After you finish school and s...

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Investing: Introduction

Wiser Than Yesterday - November 15, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes
Introduction to Investing We live in a capitalistic society, where everything revolves around adding value. Adding value can be anything: farmers, bakers, architects, artists, teachers, athletes. When you go to school, you are being trained to bring value to society. After you finish school and s...

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Body Recap

Wiser Than Yesterday - October 27, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes
Recap of the human body books that we have read If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body - James Hamblin Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams - Matthew Walker Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art - James Nestor Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We...

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Body Recap

Wiser Than Yesterday - October 27, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes
Recap of the human body books that we have read If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body - James Hamblin Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams - Matthew Walker Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art - James Nestor Lifespan: Why We Age – and Why We...

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Body: Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

Wiser Than Yesterday - October 13, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen By Christopher McDougall Inspiration for reading this book came when Nico's friend came for dinner wearing these weird-ass shoes. Naturally - he asked him about it, cause Nico love weird stuff, and told him...

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Body: Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

Wiser Than Yesterday - October 13, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen By Christopher McDougall Inspiration for reading this book came when Nico's friend came for dinner wearing these weird-ass shoes. Naturally - he asked him about it, cause Nico love weird stuff, and told him...

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Body: Death by Food Pyramid - Denise Minger

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 29, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes
Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health By Denis Minger Denise Minger shares her personal story about how she got convinced to go all-out raw vegan at a pretty young age. She initially saw tremendous health improvements, but ...

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Body: Death by Food Pyramid - Denise Minger

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 29, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes
Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health By Denis Minger Denise Minger shares her personal story about how she got convinced to go all-out raw vegan at a pretty young age. She initially saw tremendous health improvements, but ...

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Body: Burn by Herman Pontzer

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 15, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes
Burn: The Misunderstood Science of Metabolism By Herman Pontzer We burn 2,000 calories a day. And if we exercise and cut carbs, we'll lose more weight. Right? Wrong. the Hadza, who every day move around for ~4 hours and 15,000 steps, use the same amount of energy as couch-potato North Americans....

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Body: Burn by Herman Pontzer

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 15, 2021 13:00 - 32 minutes
Burn: The Misunderstood Science of Metabolism By Herman Pontzer We burn 2,000 calories a day. And if we exercise and cut carbs, we'll lose more weight. Right? Wrong. the Hadza, who every day move around for ~4 hours and 15,000 steps, use the same amount of energy as couch-potato North Americans....

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Body: Gut by Giulia Enders

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 03, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ by Giulia Enders For too long, the gut has been the body’s most ignored and least appreciated organ, but it turns out that it’s responsible for more than just dirty work: our gut is (literally and figuratively) at the core of who we are. ...

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Body: Gut by Giulia Enders

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 03, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ by Giulia Enders For too long, the gut has been the body’s most ignored and least appreciated organ, but it turns out that it’s responsible for more than just dirty work: our gut is (literally and figuratively) at the core of who we are. ...

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Body: Gut

Wiser Than Yesterday - September 03, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ by Giulia Enders For too long, the gut has been the body’s most ignored and least appreciated organ, but it turns out that it’s responsible for more than just dirty work: our gut is (literally and figuratively) at the core of who we are. ...

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Body: Lifespan by Dr. Savid Sinclair

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 30, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes
Lifespan: why we age - and why we don’t have to By Dr. Savid Sinclair #1: Aging is a disease: We must move away from treating age-related diseases and focus on their root. Reclassifying aging as a disease is a critical first step in this shift in approach. Sinclair believes we’re wasting money an...

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Body: Lifespan

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 30, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes
Lifespan: why we age - and why we don’t have to By Dr. Savid Sinclair #1: Aging is a disease: We must move away from treating age-related diseases and focus on their root. Reclassifying aging as a disease is a critical first step in this shift in approach. Sinclair believes we’re wasting money an...

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Body: Lifespan by Dr. Savid Sinclair

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 30, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes
Lifespan: why we age - and why we don’t have to By Dr. Savid Sinclair #1: Aging is a disease: We must move away from treating age-related diseases and focus on their root. Reclassifying aging as a disease is a critical first step in this shift in approach. Sinclair believes we’re wasting money an...

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Body: Lifespan

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 30, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes
Lifespan: why we age - and why we don’t have to By Dr. Savid Sinclair #1: Aging is a disease: We must move away from treating age-related diseases and focus on their root. Reclassifying aging as a disease is a critical first step in this shift in approach. Sinclair believes we’re wasting money an...

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Body: Breath

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. The missing pillar in health is breath, it all starts there Nestor finds that the science of breathing rea...

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Body: Breath by James Nestor

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. The missing pillar in health is breath, it all starts there Nestor finds that the science of breathing rea...

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Body: Breath

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. The missing pillar in health is breath, it all starts there Nestor finds that the science of breathing rea...

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Body: Breath by James Nestor

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how skinny or young or wise you are, none of it matters if you're not breathing properly. The missing pillar in health is breath, it all starts there Nestor finds that the science of breathing rea...

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Body: Why we sleep

Wiser Than Yesterday - June 16, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes
Why we sleep Written by Matthew Walker Amazing breakthrough - science has discovered a new treatment Live longer Enhances memory More creative Look more attractive Makes slim Lowers food cravings Protects cancer and dementia Wards off colds and the flu Lowers risk of heart attacks and stroke and ...

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