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JUN 2, 2023

Stony Finance Lab

Financial Independence, Societal Impact

Interesting Resources We Found for You

1. Why Early Retirement / FIRE Is Becoming Obsolete: [Click here]
    Early retirement / FIRE is becoming obsolete and that's a good thing! No longer do you have to grind as hard and save as much to quit your job ASAP. Today, you can find many better ways to earn a living, no matter your education level or current occupation.

2. Podcast: Secrets from a Private Billionaire Club: [Click here]
    Trey speaks with accomplished real estate entrepreneur, Michael Sonnenfeldt, about his experiences and takeaways from his private club, Tiger 21, as well as his early life achievements and other topics.

3. Podcast: How Multi-Stage Funds Changed The Game For Seed Rounds: [Click here]
    David Tisch is the Managing Partner of BoxGroup, one of the leading seed-stage investment firms of the last decade having invested in over 500 seed-stage startups. He will talk about the founding of his own firm, portfolio construction and some advice to founders raising rounds in this episode
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4. One study said happiness peaked at $75,000 in income. Now, economists say it's higher — by a lot: [Click here]
    For most people, happiness does improve with higher earnings — up to $500,000 a year. In the simplest terms, this suggests that for most people larger incomes are associated with greater happiness.

5. New MIT Research Shows Spectacular Increase In White Collar Productivity From ChatGPT: [Click here]
    ChatGPT did make work speedier with no sacrifice in quality and then made it easier to “improve work quickly” using the tool.Generative AI and ChatGPT in particular has an enormously positive role to play in our business and personal lives in the future. It’s up to us, as users, to learn to use it for good.

 

Member-Made Videos

1. A cup of Upright, make our body and planet right: YouTube [Click here], Bilibili [Click here]
     Video author: Lin, Kuan-Yin Chang, Wei-Jiuan Shao, Bingqin Li, Jinjing
     Description: Upright sells more than just an Instant Oatmilk: it exists to make delicious food that's better for people, and our planet.

2. The Drivers Cooperative: YouTube [Click here], Bilibili [Click here]
     Video author: Johnson Shawn, John Pagiazitis, Depasquale Thomas, Elu Cole
     Description: This video presents a ridesharing company that is owned by the drivers.

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Jobs Board: Blockchain and Crypto

1. Front-end engineer: Apply here! 
    Keystone is looking for a Front-end engineer that should have at least 3 years of Web front-end experience, have practical experience in MVVM/MVC class front-end frameworks, and be familiar with the React framework and its ecology. Experience with component libraries is a plus.

2. Back-end engineer: Apply here! 
    Keystone is looking for a Back-end engineer. This position requires at least 3 years of background system development experience. Experience and ability in Web programming, design and development of Web systems, and familiarity with Rust language are a plus.

3. Marketing/Community Manager: Apply here! 
    Keystone is seeking a Marketing/Community Manager to join their team. The candidate should be responsible for our deep understanding of a wallet ecosystem from end to end. From BD wallet, to the development of kickoff, to the official promotion of cooperation between the two sides, and finally the deep understanding of wallet ecology (related to KOL operation).


4. Front-end engineer:
Apply here! 
    Sky Lab is looking for a Front-end engineer that will be responsible for working with product and design teams to develop and implement new features for our online PvP games, as well as building and maintaining the user interfaces of our web applications to ensure their performance, responsiveness and user friendliness.


5. Research Analyst (full-time, intern) : Apply here! 
    OP Crypto is looking for an Operations intern who will be responsible for developing personalized research processes involving qualitative and quantitative analysis, identifying the latest industry trends, market changes and innovations in the blockchain industry, as well as conducting in-depth research on topics such as L1, L2, monomer blockchain and modular blockchain, existing and new Dapps.


    The jobs above are collected by our volunteer Yuelin Peng. The Lab is not liable for verifying the information or the consequences of using the shared information. Users should take responsibility to do their own due diligence and bear all consequences of using the information. To view past postings on job and career, please visit

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