direction > speed clear > complex correct > quick

Nick Huber jimmyrunsmoney thomas the divorced trader No exercise that loads the spine should be done without following Stu Mcgill's spine hygiene advice. Deadlifts are a superb exercise when done properly and will protect herniated discs.

Biden promises to hunt down the perpetrators of the Kabul bombing. Could get messy given it was a suicide bomber.

Maybe if you and your colleagues did your jobs the way the Court asked you to, you would have passed a law to impose your absurd policy preferences. But no you’d rather support a bureaucrat lawlessly voiding millions of contracts and then blame the court for upholding the law.

Jordan Hedberg inflation. but they are chicken shit, so likely they delay until more problems emerge

Millions of Westerners seem to have forgotten that it's respect for human rights, individual liberty, and equal treatment under the law that made the modern West a unique and a great place to live. Look at how recklessly they are jettisoning these ideas.

“The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.” ― Sigmund Freud

At least someone knows how to interpret data.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb Probably a modern problem: the habit of "waiting to speak" so you can tell your opinion instead of "listening to understand" has morphed into "reading to prove I am right" vs. "exploring to stress my belief system" The brain is a muscle very few put under stress intentionally.

Variability is why anything has survived at all. That's Nature. Yet, any sort of manufacturing rarely tolerates variability. Not only is your specific phone fragile. The whole production line is. That be the whole essence of "the product". That's Technology. # Monday Poetry

@BalajiPrasad_ @paulportesi Politician: "Oh yes... I'm TOTALLY responsible for that good outcome." and "Heavens no, I had NOTHING TO DO with that bad outcome."

Workers work just hard enough not to be fired. Owners pay just enough so the workers won’t quit.

"All of them made generationally rich from stock-based compensation in a company where the government guarantees their success. None of them entrepreneurs. None of them risk-takers with their own skin in the game. All of them…lifer managers of a too-big-to-fail bank." - Ben Hunt

Golden. There is so much we can learn from children. And those whose childhood curiosity was not trained out of them by society.

"This paper develops a simple yet general mathematical framework [that] predicts a critical threshold for the proportion of social learners, above which an option may prevail regardless of its merit." ICYMI, here's an SFI-led paper on precisely when the herd mentality fails:

Dallas Fed President Made Multiple Million-Dollar Stock Trades In 2020, Disclosure Shows zerohedge.com/markets/dallas…

If rules that you have to play by are different than the rules that they have to play by. It ain't about rules. It's there are a different set of rules for which side you're on. Second order effects. Careful of playing games where the rules are different. That's the rule.