Infinity
Infinity is enough. Never having enough in the beginning, we chase more. We're consumed by our own excesses in the end. All because our insatiable appetite was set on everything, early. It's zero's fault. Time value of money defines zero as perfection. Divide anything by zero and the result is infinity. Even mediocre success in zero time and/or funded by zero capital would be magical. Compound something like that and it would delight forever. More infinity! Realizing zero isn't possible, we still draw the up and to the right hockey sticks compounding ad infinitum. Why? Because that's what you get when at the beginning of an S-curve adoption cycle. The alternative plan in which you're too early doesn't get funded. Being the wrong horse is... less pretty. But if everyone is chasing that exponential growth, what happens when we catch the bus? It helps to borrow an analogy from one of the greats . Go ba...