From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Fri Dec 31 1999 - 07:56:36 MST
From: Max More <max@maxmore.com>
>>At 12:13 AM 12/31/99 -0600, Eliezer wrote:
>>I'm not likely to be investing any time soon; remember, I *am*
>>only twenty.
>Two words: "Compound interest."
>I'd be tempted to give one of my testicles to go back in time and
>persuade myself to start investing at 20.
Eliezer I couldn't possibly agree any stronger, a small amount
invested now will yield huge returns due to compound interest.
(Einstein was rumored to have called it "The most powerfull force
in the universe.")
Consider getting life insurance now (much cheaper!) also and your
cryonics contract....
Your too valuable to lose...
Brian
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