Pavel Durov
Person on 3 sites
Pavel Durov is a technology entrepreneur, born in Leningrad in 1984, best known as the chief executive of Telegram.
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6 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Born: 10 October 1984, Leningrad, Soviet Union (opens wiqqi.app)
- Education: English and translation, Saint Petersburg State University (2002 to 2006) (opens wiqqi.app)
- Telegram: Co-founded with Nikolai Durov in 2013; CEO; headquarters in Dubai from 2017 (opens wiqqi.app)
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24 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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The biggest enemies of freedom are fear and greed; make peace with the worst that can happen and there is nothing left to be afraid of. (opens korrents.com)
“Well, the biggest enemies of freedom are fear and greed, so you make sure that they don't stand in your way. If you imagine the worst thing that can happen to you and then make yourself be comfortable with it, there is…”
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He does not drink, because alcohol damages the one tool you most need for success and happiness, and trading that for short-term pleasure is ridiculous. (opens korrents.com)
“So think about this. If your brain is this most valuable tool you have in your journey to success and happiness, why would you destroy this tool for short-term pleasure? This sounds ridiculous.”
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Curate your own information sources, or an algorithmic feed decides what is important and you end up consuming the same memes and news as everyone else. (opens korrents.com)
“So it's extremely important to curate the information sources that you have, so that you wouldn't be somebody who is left to the will of AI-based algorithmic feed telling you what's important so that you end up…”
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The biggest enemies of freedom are fear and greed; make peace with the worst that can happen and there is nothing left to be afraid of. (opens korrents.com)