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Ep. 37: Ryan Holiday Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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The Overcomeship Bias

I think there's this thing called the survivorship bias, which I'm sure you know very well. What are the books that have stood the test of time? Like for instance, I love the meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Why? Because a book never intended for publication. He was writing notes for himself that someone took after his death and turned it into a book. That is much more reliable to me as a safer bet than leading some book by Jim Kramer that could turn out to be just garbage.

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