Trenton Bricken: uncertainty

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…I mean, you could be like a trillionaire with your marginal 401K contributions. I guess, but you also can't invest it in specific things. And, I don't know. I might change my mind in the future and can restart it, and I've been contributing for a few years now. On a more serious note, one thing I have been thinking about is, how could you use this money to an altruistic end? And basically, if there's somebody who's up and coming, in the field that I know, which is making content, could I use money to support them? And I'm of two minds on this. One, there are people who did this for me, and it was kind of actually responsible for me continuing to do the podcast when it just did not make sense as there were a couple hundred people listening or something. I want to shout out Anil Varanasi for doing this. And also Leopold, actually, for the foundation that he was previously running. On the other hand, the thing about what that blogger was saying, that the good ones you actually do notice. It's hard to find a hidden talent. Maybe I'm totally wrong about this. But I'd feel like if I put up a sort of grant application, I give you money if you're trying to make a blog, I'm actually not sure about how well that would work.…

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