the personal website of felipe lima
Disclaimer: This is not financial, tax, or investment advice. It is a description of how I structure my own balance sheet, with risks I understand and accept for my situation. Borrowing against BTC, using DeFi protocols, and buying preferred stocks can all lose money or create tax consequences. Do your own work and talk to qualified professionals before copying any part of this.
I have a completely random new hobby that I’ve picked up over the past year or so:
As I made my way from Miami to São Paulo once again last week, I thought I’d pause and reflect on all the times I’ve taken this trip over the past 13 years. I first moved to the US back in January 2012. I haven’t kept an exact count of how many times I’ve made this journey, but a safe estimate is about 2.5 times per year — over 30 trips in total. That adds up to hundreds of thousands of miles…
I’ve recently developed a new sort of “mental hack” that has proved quite useful whenever I feel the urge to complain to myself about the behaviors and actions of people around me, especially people close to me.
💡 “Being a parent is having a job where you’re on call 24/7/365 with an abusive boss who screams at your and can’t tell you what he wants. The best part is, you’re gonna love it.”
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The other day while browsing YouTube aimlessly I ran into this short and fairly heated clip from Lex Friedman’s recent interview with Kanye “Ye” West. I was really taken aback by that and decided to dig in. If you haven’t watched that interview , I’d strongly recommend you go ahead and watch it now. It’s a fascinating conversation and I think it’s worth your time. As an avid podcast consumer, I’ve…
Today I start building Huskly Finance in public. This is something I’ve been quietly working on during my free time, just as a hobby, for the past couple of years. The project started as “stocks.dog” but I’ve since rebranded since that name was temporary and mostly just playful and inaccurate. I’ve been building it just for myself since it helped me better understand how I was doing as a trader,…