Drawing Ideas, Inspiration and Models from other Fields
“Time renders most individual moments meaningless… but it is only through the passage of time that life acquires its meaning. And that meaning itself is constantly in flux.”
Non-linear observations on the nonlinearity of 2016-2020
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"While this meta-analysis concludes that lockdowns have had little to no public health effects, they have imposed enormous economic and social costs where they have been adopted. In consequence, lockdown policies are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument."
People do not buy Bitcoin as an inflation hedge; they do so because it’s exciting.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year - Let it Snow Let it Snow - “Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program” (Milton Friedman, 1980), and other memories from a not so distant past.
Quote addressed to "Messieurs les Monopoleurs".
How does something like the stock market maintain its growth while being buffeted by mutations of economic and political systems and problems such as wars and inflations. How does it cope?