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“what matters most: passion or competence that was inborn. berkshire is full of people who have a passion for their business. i would argue passion is more important than brain power.” charlie munger 
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Passion for what you do= sufficiently decentralized consistency.

Doing it for external reasons(e.g money)= sufficiently centralized inconsistency

building for human progress (/nuclear x /space) /architecture background +x @nlt143 DTP FSD conversations /with each other /keepgoing ad astra pro terra!

𝘺𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳.

firstly, "kind of" isn’t in my vocabulary, either ideas connect or they don’t. in this case they do relate.

the intrinsic passion connects to decentralized consistency (durability is something you can't easily measure unless you look at the 5yr, 10yr+, yoy long run over time) the obsession you have makes you grind through the hard parts which compounds over time vs extrinsic incentives, fragile motivation (move the carrot and commitment wobbles)

Kind of related https://warpcast.com/toyboy.eth/0xcd15369f

Munger bets on passion over raw talent but passion alone can mislead. It fades, fixates on the wrong goals, or props up mediocrity.

 He sees success through Berkshire’s lens, but that’s survivor bias, plenty of passionate folks crash. Inborn competence may be luck, but in high-stakes games, it’s often the floor, not the ceiling. 

Passion fuels the journey, sure but without competence, you’re driving blind.

Basically you need both