casinos and cruise ships think they are making bank off of mathematically guaranteed covered calls but they're more like naked calls b/c the assets tend to be financed through credit. (aka banks who take 1 dollar and lend out 10)
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in practice though it is less about spending years meditating in a cave realizing oneness with the divinity of the universe and more about taking risk and responsibility.
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even in spiritual contexts this risk exists. it's about thinking for yourself, hitting dead ends, turning back, and trying another route, all without blaming someone for the dead end, wanting a cheat sheet for the answer, following a pack, or getting frustrated at the process.
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the cave is just a metaphor for avoiding the social pressures and desire to recognition and popularity that prevent this individuation. yet often it becomes an instagram worthy moment to be traveled to on group excursions and shared to everyone.
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ok, no idea how i ended up here. i started off with wanting to explain some intuition around exposure to positive vs negative black swans...
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