#failures

#failures

The Primer opens with a kind of confession. Ideas that sound brilliant, like buybacks drive performance or retail traders are reliable contrarian indicators, have all been tested. And over the long haul, they just don't work. Not consistently. Not across timeframes or across regions.

Charles Wheeler remarked that the most clever and entertaining people at embassy parties were from the CIA, raising questions about their effectiveness despite their talent.

Failures are not merely obstacles to success, but integral elements that enrich personal identity and showcase what truly matters to an individual.