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Ramin Nakisa

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Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And that's a very cheap hobby.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And I don't really want that much out of life.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And I find that bling is not what makes me happy.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And I think you reach a certain point in your life when you realize what does and doesn't make you happy.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Some things, I mean, you think it's going to make you happy, like buying something or becoming some member of some community that you think is really aspirational.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And then when you get there, you think, you know, these people are assholes or, you know, this thing that I bought, it doesn't make me happy at all.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So for me, it was pretty much coming to that realization and that point in my life when I realized what it is I actually wanted.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And for me, fortunately, that's very, very cheap things.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Well, I've heard other people say the opposite.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Like I started off... Your ex-wife.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But I started off in academia.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

I thought I wanted to do physics, astrophysics, and then I moved into biophysics.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And then I did...

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

I went to study cognitive psychology at Oxford.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

You know, I did neural network modeling, which is really interesting now.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

What was happening with AI, you know, I kind of get an insight into it because of that.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So I kind of drifted in that sense.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And then I went into banking.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But then banking, I kind of found what I was looking for, I think, because it was so interesting.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And finance applied the maths for something really practical.