Peter Thiel's famous question. What's your answer?
Ask HN: What important truth do few people agree with you on?
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#2Your children don't need good grades to be successful.
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#3There is only ONE
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#4Capability Based Security is essential to the continuation of a free and open internet, and democracy in the USA.
Without it, nobody's computer is safe. Without that, we can't trust random sites on the internet, and get stuffed into walled gardens, and our privacy is mined for the profit of others.
This is corrosive to democracy.
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#5There is only ONE
There is also ZERO, or no computation
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#6Your children don't need good grades to be successful.
I'd like to build on this: A good start is of much less importance for success than people think.
Most of success comes from hard work, persistence, the ability to readjust often, and a lot (like really a lot) of good luck.
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#7"What important truth do few people agree with you on, but is also innocuous enough that you can admit to on a public forum where your true identity might be known or revealed?"
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#8All fiat money eventually succumbs to hyperinflation
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#9Nothing really matters.
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#10That electoral fraud is a vanishingly small problem in the USA.