On FIRE And Obnoxious Cliches About Loving What You Do
“If money were no object…”
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“If money were no object…”
A classic enterprise phrase hides a deeper truth: decisions made to avoid blame quietly accumulate Human Debt. This essay revisits why “nobody gets fired for buying IBM” was never about safety - and why courage, not risk aversion, is the real competitive advantage.
WARNING: This is rather long, don’t start it as a procrastination exercise but consider parking it for when you have the mental space to…