Early Retirement Extreme

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Closed-ended problems and open-ended problems

Published in April 20th, 2019
Posted by in Philosophy
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The difference by definition: A closed-ended problem is a problem that only has one solution leading to one answer. Typical closed ended problems are text book questions leading you to the answers that are given in the preceding chapter, what kind of a shampoo to buy (cleverly disguised as an open-ended problem), which president to […]

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The three biggest challenges following extreme early retirement

Published in April 19th, 2019
Posted by in Early Retirement
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My experiences with the challenges of early retirement may be atypical but then again, I am not aware of that many people who escaped employment before they were close to 50, so for what it is worth, I present to you the three biggest challenges following early retirement. These have, perhaps surprisingly nothing to do […]

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Backlinks to earlyretirementextreme.com

Published in April 19th, 2019
Posted by in Blogging, Early Retirement
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When someone posts a link to earlyretirementextreme.com, wordpress usually picks up a backlink which I usually delete since it is usually always spammers. However, I also enjoy what one could call backstalking, that is, watching the refering link on sitemeter when someone actually clicked into the blog. This mostly leads back to an interesting/relevant blog […]

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