Oath Keepers and the Age of Treason | Mother Jones:
Then again, when you're an active-duty soldier contemplating treason, some level of paranoia is probably sensible.
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U.S. Adds Planes to Bolster Drive to Wipe Out ISIS - NYTimes.com
U.S. Adds Planes to Bolster Drive to Wipe Out ISIS - NYTimes.com:
"then a week later, they’re gone.”
"then a week later, they’re gone.”
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Levine on Wall Street: Harbingers and Currencies - Bloomberg View
Levine on Wall Street: Harbingers and Currencies - Bloomberg View:
I have messed up share counts in spreadsheets. Happens to all of us.
I have messed up share counts in spreadsheets. Happens to all of us.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
ROBERT SHILLER: This Is What Finance Actually Is | Business Insider
ROBERT SHILLER: This Is What Finance Actually Is | Business Insider:
There’s an important technology that finance represents, and it is the technology of financing activities…so that people can undertake activities that would have otherwise been too risky for them.
There’s an important technology that finance represents, and it is the technology of financing activities…so that people can undertake activities that would have otherwise been too risky for them.
Monday, November 24, 2014
Thursday, November 20, 2014
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)
The Uni Cub
http://qz.com/299526/i-rode-the-honda-unicycle-from-that-ok-go-video-and-it-was-surprisingly-awesome/
And where you can rent one"
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)
http://qz.com/299526/i-rode-the-honda-unicycle-from-that-ok-go-video-and-it-was-surprisingly-awesome/
And where you can rent one"
The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
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Japan Economy Unexpectedly Contracts as Abe Weighs Tax Delay - Bloomberg
Forecasting is tough,especially about the future.
Japan Economy Unexpectedly Contracts as Abe Weighs Tax Delay - Bloomberg
Japan Economy Unexpectedly Contracts as Abe Weighs Tax Delay - Bloomberg
Saturday, November 15, 2014
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We Are All Confident Idiots - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society
Beware of this behavioral bias: Dunning Kruger effect.
We Are All Confident Idiots - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society
We Are All Confident Idiots - Pacific Standard: The Science of Society
Sunday, November 09, 2014
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Sunday, November 02, 2014
Stumbling and Mumbling: Against evidence-based policy
One answer lies in something we know from financial decision-making - that greater knowledge doesn't necessarily improve the quality of decision-making. It might instead merely increase people's overconfidence and so magnify their mistakes.
Stumbling and Mumbling: Against evidence-based policy