
…Short, and want to commend you for your plainspoken explanation of collateralized debt obligations. Whenever I forget what, exactly a CDO is and how it’s different from a CD (modern technology continues to baffle me) I just pull up the YouTube clip of you explaining it. It’s highly likely that most of the views tha…
At McDonalds there were people with disabilities, overweight people, people who weren’t conventionally attractive, people that couldn’t speak much English, young teenagers, and a lot of racial diversity. These people made up the backbone of the store. They were respected as some of our best workers.
The most successful and contented people I know are brilliant at being ignorant. They are not stupid people nor are they unable to learn almost anything of interest or value to them. But they are conscious of their chosen ignorance of the vast majority of facts and subjects and skills. They know what they don’t need to know and they don’t waste effort trying to learn it.