How To Become a Millionaire In Three Years /* This was originally a comment made in response to a hacker news thread titled: Ask HN: How to become a millionaire in 3 years? . The comment has over 200 upvotes, which means people found it useful. I decided to add more thoughts, refine existing ones, and put it in a permanent place. I move forward the only direction Cant be scared to fail in Search of perfection -Jay-Z, On To The Next One I’m going to go and replace 3 years with a “short time frame”. Market opportunity- A million dollars is not a lot in the grand scheme of things, but it certainly is a lot if the market opportunity is not large enough. Inequality of information- Find a place where you know something that many undervalue. Leverage skills you know- You can go into new fields such as say Finance, but make sure you’re leveraging something you already know such as technology and/or product. Look in obscure places- We’re often fascinated with the shiny things in the internet industry.
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Raging Against Self Defense: A Psychiatrist Examines The Anti-Gun Mentality, By Sarah Thompson, M.D. Raging Against Self Defense Permission is granted to distribute this article in its entirety, so long as full copyright information and full contact information is given for JPFO. Copyright © 2000 Sarah Thompson, MD Published by Jews For The Preservation of Firearms Ownership, Inc. By Sarah Thompson, M.D. righter@therighter.com "You don't need to have a gun; the police will protect you." How often have you heard these statements from misguided advocates of victim disarmament, or even woefully uninformed relatives and neighbors? How can you communicate with these people who seem to be out of touch with reality and rational thought? One approach to help you deal with anti-gun people is to understand their psychological processes. Defense Mechanisms Projection About a year ago I received an e-mail from a member of a local Jewish organization. How does my correspondent "know" that his neighbors would murder him if they had guns? Projection is a defense mechanism. Denial Reaction Formation
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