Month: August 2026

There is less emphasis on trying to reason out things on the basis that they are special because they are unique, which in a financial context is perhaps the definition of a speculation. But pattern recognition is his default way of thinking. It creates an impulse always to connect new knowledge to old and to primarily be interested in new knowledge that genuinely builds on the old.

– Alice Schroeder

Advertising is the price you pay for having an unremarkable product or service.

– Jeff Bezos