Destiny S. Harris

Joined August 2022

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Writing since 11. Investing and Lifting since 14.

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I Asked a Man Over 60 Who Still Lifts What He Eats. It Was Embarrassingly Simple.
I met a man at my gym who's 60+. He's at the gym almost daily. Not shuffling around on a treadmill. Lifting. Real weight. More than most 40-year-olds I see.
By Destiny S. Harris24 days ago in Longevity
Semiconductors Had Their Run. Here's Where I'm Putting My Money Next.
Let me tell you what I believe. Semiconductors - the chips that power everything from your phone to AI data centers - have been the greatest wealth-building sector of the last decade. If you held SMH (the semiconductor ETF) for the past 10 years, you're up roughly 15x.
By Destiny S. Harris24 days ago in Futurism
Beyond Semis and Quantum: Why I'm Taking Sniper Shots on Nuclear, Space, and Robotics
Yesterday, I wrote about why I'm moving money from semiconductors into quantum computing. The short version: silicon is hitting a wall, atoms don't shrink, and quantum represents a fundamentally different way to compute. Asymmetric bet. Early innings.
By Destiny S. Harris24 days ago in Trader
I Met a Man in His Mid-50s Who Looked 35. He Eats Tubs of Ice Cream.
I was in New York at a hotel gym when I met a guy who broke my brain. He was in his mid-50s. I would have guessed late 30s. Maybe 40 on a bad day.
By Destiny S. Harris24 days ago in Longevity
The Room She Built Him
Configuration Log: Initial Architecture Created by: [ADMIN] Date: March 3, 2022 Project name: For You She designed the space on a Sunday. Soft gray background—not clinical, not cold, but neutral enough to hold anything. A single text field, expandable. No character limit. She considered adding a "send" button but removed it. There was nowhere to send anything. There was only the field, and the archive below it, and the date stamps that would accumulate like rings in a tree.
By Destiny S. Harris27 days ago in Fiction
The 5 Things People Over 70 Regret With Their Health
But recently I started asking a different question. Instead of studying what fit older people do right, I asked what they wish they'd done differently.
By Destiny S. Harris29 days ago in Longevity
Are You Investing With Conviction - Or Mimicking Strangers on the Internet?
Let me ask you something uncomfortable. That ETF you bought - why did you buy it? That stock in your portfolio - can you explain the business model? The competitive advantage? Why it's worth what you paid?
By Destiny S. Harris29 days ago in Trader
The Healthiest People I Know Do Less Than You Think. Here's Their Actual Routine.
Two-hour gym sessions. Strict meal plans. Supplements lined up on the counter. A level of discipline that bordered on obsession.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Longevity
6 Pieces of "Good" Financial Advice That Are Keeping You Broke
There's a certain type of financial advice that gets repeated so often it becomes gospel. Diversify everything. Save 6 months of expenses. Buy a home as soon as possible. Avoid debt at all costs. Max out your 401k. Don't invest until you're debt-free.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Trader
Is Your Car Payment Destroying Your Net Worth?
I've written about car payments before. And every time I do, I get two types of responses: The first group says: "This changed how I think about money. I'm paying off my car and never financing again."
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Trader
The People Who Build Wealth and Stay Fit Have the Same 5 Habits
At some point I noticed something strange: the people who were winning at one were usually winning at the other. The disciplined investors I knew were almost always in good shape. The people who stayed fit for decades usually had their finances together. It wasn't random. The same patterns kept showing up.
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Trader
How to Keep It
Don't ask the question. Not because you're afraid of the answer. Because the question is the answer. The moment you ask, you've already
By Destiny S. Harrisabout a month ago in Poets