Rahfin Faruk @RTFaruk
Born in Bengal, bred in Texas. M&A banker. Marshall and Truman Scholar. Dallas, Texas Joined July 2012-
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„A monk decides to meditate alone. Away from his monastery, he takes a boat and goes to the middle of the lake, closes his eyes and begins to meditate. After a few hours of unperturbed silence, he suddenly feels the blow of another boat hitting his. With his eyes still closed,…
11 thoughts from Roger Scruton: 1. Scruton on the fundamental right-wing impulse: "Conservatism starts from the sentiment that good things are easily destroyed, but not easily created." 2. The hypocrisy of liberals: "Liberty is not the same thing as equality, and that those who…
Is there a fast food chain on the planet quite like Braum's? Interesting facts: - Grocery store + ice cream + burgers - They own their own farms, processing plants, and delivery trucks - All of their stores are within a 300-mile radius of their farm in Tuttle, Oklahoma -…
Hardware is hard. That’s why Elon is by far the greatest founder of all time. Remember — countless startups die just while trying to put stationary beige boxes on desktops. Very smart people get crushed by supply chain disruptions, or China tariffs, or lockdowns, or shipping…
People say, "America has never seemed crazier than it is now." Well, no. It has seemed crazier before. Imagine that you are an American parent in 1963. You are a veteran of WW2. Your wife has never worked. You're the average American family. Now fast forward five or six years,…
People say, "America has never seemed crazier than it is now." Well, no. It has seemed crazier before. Imagine that you are an American parent in 1963. You are a veteran of WW2. Your wife has never worked. You're the average American family. Now fast forward five or six years,…
#JRDTata was competing for the Aga Khan prize, to be the first Indian to fly solo between England & India. En route, he met his competitor, Aspy Engineer, who needed spare plugs. JRD gave him four of his own, which eventually cost him the competition. #ChartYourCourse
WHAT A COMEBACK 😤 The Rangers become the first team in MLB history to win the opening game of the World Series when trailing by multiple runs in the 9th inning or later.
Entrepreneurship culture in America is all messed up and it’s a shame. TechCrunch. Product Hunt. Shark Tank. It’s all about new ideas. Changing the world. Innovation. 0 to 1. Blue ocean. Venture capital and exits and scalability. And IT’S ALL A LIE. If you ask the average…
New paper! 📈 Why do kids born into poverty in rural areas climb the income ladder at higher rates than their urban peers? Answer: rural boys, who benefit from life in small places with more two-parent households. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #AcademicTwitter #EconTwitter #rstats 1/8
The adoption of cellphones by Keralan fishermen is, I believe, the most stunning example of the contribution of information technology to market performance. Take a look at this graph for background: in three different regions of Kerala, phones were adopted at different times.…
You'll never see Bill Belichick happier than you will at the end of this video 😄 Belichick was asked by a reporter why do teams hold a Long Snapper instead of using a position player and saving a roster spot. Bill answered him.. for 10 straight minutes
"More often than not, the person is the problem, not the incentive system. No incentive system turns mediocre into extraordinary." A Tiny Thought in the @farnamstreet newsletter fs.blog/brain-food/aug…
What is ignored or neglected by the media -- but will be studied by historians? Here's the full list of 25 examples:
A few weeks ago, we shared our first annual letter as a public company. After 17+ years of operating under the radar as a private company, it feels pretty cool to reveal: • Our company structure • Our approach to investing • Our core business units • Our financial…
In 2011, Dippin' Dots, aka the "ice cream of the future", went bankrupt. After being swooped up for relative pennies at just $12M, they were acquired last year for $222,000,000. The crazy part? Most of the company's value wasn't from selling ice cream. Here's the wild story:
The KING of search funds: Will Thorndike He has invested in 100s of business acquisitions. His 6-point playbook for the best returns:
Weird habit: I collect the best opening lines from books. 10 gems – and what you can learn from them:
I've trained 1000s of managers. The 60% who fail make one mistake: They don't delegate. Here are 9 tactics to win more by doing less 🧵
We asked 17 of Bird’s former teammates and opponents for their best stories about Larry Legend, the epic trash talker. They delivered.
One of the papers that has influenced me as an investor is this one: "The Long-term Returns on the Original S&P 500 Firms"
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We all have an awkward stage. Theodore Roosevelt was no different. @edwardokeefe, author of THE LOVES OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT, shares the transformation TR underwent while studying at Harvard. Available 5/7: spr.ly/6012wX2cw
Here’s how many views I’ve gotten on YouTube every year of my life. I’m grateful after all these years I still get to do what I love 🥰 12- 15,000 13- 7,000 14- 41,148 15- 125,634 16- 202,000 17- 5,482,596 18- 122,441,813 19- 464,282,517 20- 2,099,879,911 21-…
Founders this is what shipping looks like when you have a vision No memes No interactions with the press Just shipping Pure product Market takeover
„A monk decides to meditate alone. Away from his monastery, he takes a boat and goes to the middle of the lake, closes his eyes and begins to meditate. After a few hours of unperturbed silence, he suddenly feels the blow of another boat hitting his. With his eyes still closed,…
This was a good post. It made think of Arthur C. Clarke's Superiority—a must-read sci-fi story. Here's an excerpt:
Wrote a guest post for @Noahpinion on US semiconductor policy. We have been forced into an economic struggle with China and must shift away from the treasured policies of free trade towards more traditional industrial policy. It's life and death. noahpinion.blog/p/americas-sem…
i feel bad for drake bc sometimes im three emails behind in responding and then i feel overwhelmed
Japanese Olympian Ryoyu Kobayashi smashes ski jump world record.
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Anthony Edwards is just Michael Jordan with a 4K highlight reel
This is the level of obsession that it takes to achieve greatness. Not many people are willing or able to be disciplined like this day-in and day-out for years.
On this Kentucky Derby day, here’s your reminder that Secretariat was faster than any horse you’ll see today. The year is 1973 and this is his track record run. Untouched for over 50 years. The GOAT.
Aus: @PatrickDeneen, Why Liberalism failed
You ever meet someone so similar to you that it feels like you’re meeting yourself from a stranger’s perspective? And that all the things people have once described about you are now making sense??
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I’ve begun describing this seat on the plane as off brand first class.
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The Cowboys are planning on signing Ezekiel Elliott pending a physical, team sources tell @DMRussini. The two sides have agreed on the terms of the contract, and a reunion is close.
Best of all: AMEX had float. Customers paid AMEX cash upfront for traveler's checks, but "a check didn't return to the company for payment until about 45 days after it was issued." During that 45-day window, AMEX invested the cash. Float was AMEX's "real profit center."
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