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Jim O'Shaughnessy
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Greenwich, CT/Manhattan, NY
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jan 1, 2023
    🚨O'Shaughnessy Ventures LLC website is LIVE🚨 I'm delighted to announce you can now see what we've been working on! A HUGE thank you to the entire @osventuresllc team for pulling this off. Check it out! 👇🏻
    Unleash Your Infinite Potential | O'Shaughnessy Ventures
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Oct 28, 2024
    "You have to be singular, inflexible, unyielding in your own work so that even the struggle, that very struggle to achieve, becomes its own reward." ~Martin Scorsese
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    Dylan O'Sullivan
    Infinite Books
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    Oct 28, 2024
    Scorsese got me fired up
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Mar 16, 2020
    You don't need to be bored while under quarantine:
    Here are 450 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    May 10, 2018
    1/ I have been a professional investor for over 30 years. What follows is some things I think I know and some things I know I don’t know. Let’s start with some things I know I don’t know.
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Sep 28, 2025
    “In life and business, the person with the fewest blind spots wins.”
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Oct 24, 2024
    "All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone." ~Blaise Pascal
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    Infinite Books
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    Oct 24, 2024
    David Foster Wallace on the importance of quiet (and reading)
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Mar 15, 2019
    1/ One reason we can't have nice investment strategies--a thread. The brightest people I have met share a superpower that would serve investors well—the ability to make inherently complex things simple and understandable. And yet, most humans naturally equate complexity
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Aug 7, 2019
    1/ If you can change your focus, you can change your future. Don’t spend a minute worrying about something that you can’t control. If something can’t be changed by you taking direct action, put it out of your mind. Today’s society is overrun with useless distractions
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jun 11, 2019
    Replying to @JessicaFastball and @Misnomer
    Tony Bennett, are you eyeballing me? How 'bout we take this outside?
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jan 18, 2020
    1/ Why you need to document things to improve your decision-making, a thread: "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool." ~Richard P. Feynman Feynman is one of my heroes, a brilliant physicist who was also a renaissance man
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jul 27, 2025
    I can't shake the feeling that I should have done more with this 😜
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    Clark Square Capital
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    Jul 26, 2025
    share a piece of investing lore about yourself
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Dec 21, 2022
    Things you learn as you get older: Other people are far less interested in you than you think they are.
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jul 30, 2020
    "Take a simple idea and take it seriously." —Charlie Munger Doing a few pushups each day is a simple idea. Saving at least 10% of your income is a simple idea. Sending Thank You notes is a simple idea. ...but most people don't take simple ideas seriously. –@JamesClear
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    Jim O'Shaughnessy
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    Jul 18, 2020
    Well finally, some clarifying information: