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The Infant Learner

Some stuff I read this week:

A. Market Research

MFP Market Report Card (MFP)
The Cogs by Edelweiss Mutual Fund (ED)
How to do Business Analysis of Thermal Power Plants (VM)

B. Entrepreneurial Diary

Diversifying Inputs (GK)
Frictionless Creativity (MT)
6 Life Lessons From Jim O’Shaughnessy (IL)
The Real Competition is the Water by Ravi Gupta (RK)
I Saw the Face of God in a Semiconductor Factory (WC)
2 Years Of Lessons From Running My Own Bookstore (RH)
List of Billion dollar companies owned(100%) by One Person (VK)

C. Investing Through the Capital Cycle

Signals from Business Cycles Investing (VB)
Jiten Parmar on Investing in Cyclical Businesses (PPFAS)
Why Chancellor’s Capital Cycle Approach is Considered Best for Long-Term Investing (ET)

D. Personal Finance

SIP vs Lump Sum Investing (BF)
How to Build Generational Wealth (DD)
Is Compounding Truly the 8th Wonder of the World? (FE)
Latest Interest Rates on Small Saving Schemes (ET)
5 Ways Investors Can Succeed by Knowing Their Limits (MS)
Tax Changes in Mutual Funds: How to Manage Your Investments Now (PI)

E. Other Articles

Fighting Entropy (YM)
Earning Wisdom (RW)
I’m Addicted To CNBC! (NI)
Reality Meets Expectation (FF)
Diversification Not an Accident (TH)
How to Create Your Own Luck (YM)
Real Growth is Scary as Hell (NC)
Are Indian Banks Out of Trouble? (FS)
An Unconventional Guide to Happiness (MM)
What Nobody Told You About Financial Freedom (SN)
On “What I learned about investing from Darwin” (MF)
Charlie Munger in Conversation with Todd Combs (CA)
What I Learned From the Best Investors in the World (CK)
What Can a Book Published in 1912 Teach Us About Investor Psychology? (BI)

“I read everything: annual reports, 10k’s, 10q’s, biographies, histories, five newspapers a day. On airplanes, I read the instructions on the backs of seats. Reading is key. Reading has made me rich over time” – Warren Buffett

“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than they were when they got up and boy does that help, particularly when you have a long run ahead of you” – Charlie Munger

You have to apply yourself each day to becoming a little better. By applying yourself to the task of becoming a little better each and every day over a period of time, you will become a lot better”-  Carol Dweck