Reputation, Trust, and the Long Game
Why reputation is the most valuable intangible asset — and how trust, consistency, and long-term thinking build and protect it.
Read moreHere I write about the topics that occupy me most: investing, financial data, philosophy, and long-term thinking. My goal is to articulate ideas with precision and without platitudes — grounded in data, inspired by the scientific method, and guided by the conviction that clarity of thought is the foundation for good decisions. These essays reflect my experiences as a founder, investor, and engineer, and are written for anyone who prefers intellectual depth over surface-level opinion.
Why reputation is the most valuable intangible asset — and how trust, consistency, and long-term thinking build and protect it.
Read moreWhy a long time horizon is the most underestimated competitive advantage — in investing, in entrepreneurship, and in life.
Read moreA systematic approach to business analysis — how quality can be quantified, and why the best companies share predictable characteristics.
Read moreHow markets function as information systems, why incentives are the most powerful tool in economics, and what this means for investors.
Read moreWhy compounding is more than compound interest — and how exponential effects shape wealth, knowledge, and reputation over the long term.
Read moreWhy an engineering approach to reality — the terminal mindset — leads to clearer decisions in finance, technology, and life.
Read moreHow scientific methodology improves investing — and why most investors fail because of noise, not because of missing information.
Read moreWhat is money, really? An essay on the philosophical foundations of value, scarcity, and the role of money as a claim on limited resources.
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