Let's switch to a disciplined way - The Checklist Way.
A Thread
2/ There are a thousand ways things can go wrong even though you have cross checked a hundred possible factors that may lead to failure. We think of things as they are in our control. No matter how tech savvy we become, the mental and physical powers of our brain will be limited.
Feb 21, 2021 • 37 tweets • 9 min read
1/ De-jargoning the Mathematics behind Bitcoin's secured Signatures and Transactions.
Topics - Finite Fields, Elliptic Curves and Elliptic Curve Cryptography.
A Thread.
2/ Bitcoin makes use of the scep256k1 elliptic curve and to understand how the signing and verification of the transactions work and how are they secured, we need to understand two things which form the base of the Elliptic Curve Crytpography 1. Finite Fields 2. Elliptic curves
Feb 10, 2021 • 58 tweets • 10 min read
Let's Talk Money.
You don't follow the same diet plan as your Best Friend does. Similarly it is important to invest according to your needs and what works best for you.
A Thread.
1/n A common question that we hear from people when we talk about investments is
'Where is the Money To Invest?',
'We have nothing left to save',
'I have no idea where my Money goes'.
Jan 21, 2021 • 40 tweets • 7 min read
The Courage To Be Disliked:
Key takeaway from Adler's theory of Individual psychology. It focuses on the approach of teleology and not aetiology.
A THREAD:
1/n -> Does our past matter?
NO. Our past plays no role in deciding who we are or who we want to be as a person. It is the present, your actions that define you. It doesn't matter where you are born or with what you are born, what matters is how you make use of those things.
Jan 7, 2021 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Why are there only 21 Million Bitcoins?
A question that has always baffled me.
~ A THREAD ~
1/n Bitcoin is a decentralized currency and unlike fiat, government or central banks cannot print it.
In a centralized system, banks can create money to control the prices of goods.
Dec 17, 2020 • 57 tweets • 9 min read
Human Mind is a wonderful EXPLANATION MACHINE. It has an explanation for almost everything, even for the UNCERTAINTIES. What's worrisome is that the explanation is always impeccable. The more intellect a person has, more convincing and precise the explanation is.
1/n The Human Mind suffers from 3 ailments as it comes into contact with history called as the triplet of opacity. 1. The Illusion of Understanding: People have an explanation of everything and anything that is going on in the world which is more complex than we can imagine.
Nov 15, 2020 • 42 tweets • 7 min read
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY.
A long thread:
1/ No one is crazy. People make their decisions about money according to their own experiences. You can read history but cannot go through first hand experience. You can read about people loosing all their Life savings in stocks but cannot experience what they went through.
