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I work for the Internet, at @stripe, mostly on accelerating startups. Opinions here are my own.

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    1. Tobi Lutke  🌳 🌲 🛒 🕹‏Verified account @tobi May 19
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      My 10 year old asked me today if there is a book that explains basic finance / basic accounting. a) not sure what to make of this b) Is there?

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      Patrick McKenzie‏ @patio11 May 19
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      The US Department of Commerce used to have a printed artifact that they gave to elementary schools which was actually quite good; it explained profits, stocks, bonds, interest rates, etc to kids who might or might not understand multiplication, with colorful visual aids.

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        1. brennan‏ @letkma May 19
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          there's a really cute comic by the new york fed introducing all the usual concepts: https://www.newyorkfed.org/medialibrary/media/outreach-and-education/comic-books/NewYorkFed-TheStoryOfMonetaryPolicy-WebColor.pdf …

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        1. 𝓙𝓲𝓶  😷Stay at home 😷 𝓛𝓲𝓾‏ @jimcalliu May 19
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          could be a book of @atlas crossover @shopify, printed by @stripepress ?

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        1. Michael 'Misha' Litchev‏ @refreshlife28 May 19
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          Link?!

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        2. Give to MSF if you can‏ @thattommyhall May 19
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          https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/111/1117063/talking-to-my-daughter/9781784705756.html … ?

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        3. Give to MSF if you can‏ @thattommyhall May 19
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          https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/quarterly-bulletin/2014/q1/money-creation-in-the-modern-economy …

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        1. Andreas Stegmann‏ @ysamjo May 19
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          Accounting / Finance / Economics / Entrepreneurship / Investing are related but different things. (Interestingly most american replies are about Investing 😉)

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        1. Soheil Yasrebi‏ @soheil May 19
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          and children that's how rampant stock market speculation based on bad math came to be

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