Google founders are rich not because they've done billions of dollars worth of work but because they were the first investors in Google. Their shares were financed with sweat equity.

From How To Make Wealth

Money Is Not Wealth

This essay began with the question, "If you wanted to get rich, how would you do it?"

Use difficulty as a guide…

Precondition for wealth

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In 2019, famous investor Naval Ravikant his own thread called *How to Get Rich (without getting lucky).* It echoes much of Paul Graham’s views.

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