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Warren Buffett

07/21/21

@ Life Stories

Envy can be a destructive force in investing; it often leads people to make poor decisions based on what others are doing.

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Warren Buffett's Investment Strategy: How to Live and Invest like a Legend (Full Interview)

@ Life Stories

Warren Buffett's Investment Strategy: How to Live and Invest like a Legend (Full Interview)

07/21/21

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Nikhil Kamath Cast

04/20/23

@ Nikhil Kamath

Envy fuels social media interactions, often leading to negative comments and comparisons, as people project their feelings onto influencers and public figures.

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Nikhil Kamath Cast

04/20/23

@ Nikhil Kamath

Envy fuels social media engagement, driving users to seek validation through likes and comments.

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Y Combinator Cast

03/09/18

@ Y Combinator

Many investors mistakenly follow trends set by others, like benchmark investments, without conducting their own due diligence, which can lead to poor investment decisions.

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Y Combinator Cast

03/07/18

@ Y Combinator

As an investor, one of the worst things you can do is follow the crowd; the best investment decisions are often those that others overlook.

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Peter Singlehurst

03/19/25

@ 20VC with Harry Stebbings

When investing, you predict future outcomes and sometimes take on uncertainty, which can lead to negative results that are part of the investing process.

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Dalton Caldwell

03/22/24

@ Y Combinator

Investors often respond to ideas that are popular or trending, which can mislead founders into thinking they should follow the crowd rather than pursue their own insights.

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Y Combinator Cast

08/23/24

@ Y Combinator

Investors often chase opportunities in startups, hoping to profit from future growth, which can lead to inflated valuations that may not be sustainable.

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Michael Seibel

05/07/22

@ Y Combinator

Investors often have different incentives than founders, which can lead to misalignment in priorities.

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Ken Griffin

05/01/25

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Being a successful investor involves overcoming emotional biases and making rational decisions, often aided by colleagues who provide critical perspectives.