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d I have figured this one out on my own? So if you do one thing that's linked with making you depressed, it won't be as bad as if you did two things that would make you depressed individually. I think I would have been all over that. Yeah. Yeah. Next time, just ask me. You probably heard a bunch of airports are cutting back service 10% today. How many of you would go to an airport if you knew the…
← Previous segment →back service 10%? And you didn't know, is everybody in the same job today or are people filling in for other people because of the 10% thing? I'd be a little worried about flying today. But, you know, 10% doesn't sound that bad unless you're flying on an airline that's part of a system that's 40 years away from being modernized. So if I were you, if you can postpone your trip, maybe it'd be a good time.
I saw Elon Musk was doing a podcast and he had some useful advice about being useful. And this is, you might recognize this as exactly my opinion as well. And I like it whenever the smartest person in the world agrees with me. That always feels good. It's like, wait, he agreed with me. Oh, that's cool. So here's his advice for young entrepreneurs. He says, try to be as useful as possible. And later he clarified useful to the most number of people and that if you aspire to do that and also something called true work, your probability of success is much higher. Do whatever it takes to succeed. Smash your ego. Be humble. It's a super big deal.
So you've heard me talk about getting your ego out of the process of success. So you've heard me say that. It's great advice. Be humble just in general. It's
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a good thing just to imagine that you don't have all the answers and you know, maybe you're going to have to work hard to get the answers. And be useful to the most number of people. That's literally my mission in life. That's why I'm doing this. I'm literally doing it right now. I could be giving advice to one person, but as Elon would point out, wouldn't it be better if you gave advice to 100,00…
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