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Parrish: Farnam Street routinely rejects lucrative offers for paid podcast spots

“We get offered tons of money all the time for people to come on the podcast. And I'm like, oh, that's repulsive. And I don't have to deal with that.”

Shane Parrish Nov 16, 2020 ▶ 1:02:27 Shane Parrish – Learning to Learn at Farnam Street (Capital Allocators, EP.164)

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Parrish: Delaying gratification beyond first-order payoffs creates a major competitive advantage

“There's a huge competitive advantage to people that can delay gratification beyond the first order.”

Shane Parrish Nov 16, 2020 ▶ 45:08 Shane Parrish – Learning to Learn at Farnam Street (Capital Allocators, EP.164)

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Parrish: High-quality ideas require engaging with high-quality primary inputs

“High quality ideas often originate when you have high quality inputs, and getting to better inputs was definitely a blessing in university.”

Shane Parrish Nov 16, 2020 ▶ 15:40 Shane Parrish – Learning to Learn at Farnam Street (Capital Allocators, EP.164)

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