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Learning from Past Experiences and Protesting against the National Security Agency
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19:34 - 25:43 (06:09)

The importance of exposing oneself to similar experiences to know that people have gone through it and it's possible to do the same. The protests against the National Security Agency 60 years ago due to a lack of original ideas by some of the smart people working there.

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The speaker shares insights on the struggles faced by a 60-year-old organization, working for the National Security Agency, and how it highlights the importance of persistence in times of hardships.
19:34 - 22:49 (03:15)
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Persistence
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The speaker shares insights on the struggles faced by a 60-year-old organization, working for the National Security Agency, and how it highlights the importance of persistence in times of hardships.

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Learning from Past Experiences and Protesting against the National Security Agency
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It's important to surround yourself with like-minded individuals to realize that others have gone through the same experiences and to gain inspiration for your own endeavors.
22:50 - 24:35 (01:45)
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Self-improvement
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It's important to surround yourself with like-minded individuals to realize that others have gone through the same experiences and to gain inspiration for your own endeavors.

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Learning from Past Experiences and Protesting against the National Security Agency
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Jim Simmons, founder of Renaissance Technologies, defied his father and colleagues' opinions in pursuit of wealth.
24:36 - 25:43 (01:07)
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Wealth
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Jim Simmons, founder of Renaissance Technologies, defied his father and colleagues' opinions in pursuit of wealth. Overcoming criticism and feeling like an outsider in academia, he made $23 billion following his intuition in playing the stock market full-time.

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Learning from Past Experiences and Protesting against the National Security Agency
Episode
#108 The Man Who Solved The Market: How Jim Simons Launched The Quant Revolution
Podcast
Founders