Woke up today excited about our trip to Colombia! Also having thoughts about what I want in my long term future. Do I want to be building software forever? How is that helping humanity at large?

Woke up today excited about our trip to Colombia! Also having thoughts about what I want in my long term future. Do I want to be building software forever? How is that helping humanity at large?

Read an article about a retiree who took a bunch of investment capital he had (lucky guy) and used it to buy houses and rent them out to low income people. He seems to be doing it to be of benefit, not just to extract an income.

When is rent seeking a “good thing?” Is it when your goal is altruistic? What balance is a good balance?