The big secret is that practically ALL competitive sports are unhealthy. That, in addition to the fact that anything competitive damages your soul. https://t.co/gFBs5a5d4J — Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) January 10, 2022 How about being a blowhard who blocks anyone who disagrees with him on Twitter? Is that any healthier. I think Taleb is projecting… Continue reading Taleb reflects on his Mediocrity

This is pretty funny…it looks like Vox Day is sperging out about Scott Adams, in regard to the latter’s alleged betrayal and flip-flopping in regard to vaccines. Below is Scott’s response to Vox Day’s blogpost: Compare my actual Covid prediction record (the best in the nation): https://t.co/bZiYmvFsvn with the interpretation below and spot the cognitive… Continue reading Scott Adams vs. Vox Day

Over the weekend the following two posts went hugely viral: Reddit: I Am a New York City Public High School Student. The Situation is Beyond Control. …and from Freddie deBoar Many Kids Don’t Have a Warm, Safe, Healthy Home in Which to Do “Remote Learning” Finally, two years after the hype-demic began, there is now… Continue reading Over the weekend the following two posts went hugely viral

Regarding the Elizabeth Holmes conviction, he writes: Ripping off rich people. This was Madoff’s big mistake. You steal from the poor, you have a better shot at skating. You steal from the wealthy and they pull levers. Not only the wealthy – she also stole from powerful people – a General and a former Secretary… Continue reading The Theranos fraud, discussion

It’s time for 2022 predictions, and a recap of my 2021 predictions. Overall, my 2022 predictions and forecasts are a continuation/extension of 2021, with little changing. My 2021 forecasts were right on the nose. The only thing I missed was CPI going up a lot, and all the headlines about inflation and shortages. But it… Continue reading 2022 Predictions

I saw this Bill Gates Paul video, “Salvation Army Becomes Woke and Goes Broke” The tile says it all (you don’t even need to watch the video). I think Ramz somewhat embellishes the truth though, which is recurring pattern of some of his videos. After researching the the topic deeper, it would appear as if… Continue reading Time to retire ‘go woke, go broke’

Prediction posts and year-in-review posts are time consuming to write, so here are some plans for 2022. The prediction post will come later, but it will not be changed much from my predictions last year. 1. Publish the 3x ETF method, which blows Bitcoin away. I already began work on in this in 2020 but… Continue reading 2022 plans

I saw this tweetstorm by “PrestonPysh” going viral: The below chart is the QQQ (which tracks the Nasdaq 100), which has done very well over the past decade (as I correctly predicted many times it would): Why does everything feel like the world is falling apart, yet the stock market has looked like this since… Continue reading Central Banking, the Stock Market, and Bitcoin

Nasim Tooleb’s Twitter is always good for source material. Low rates produced air-like valuations, about 100 T worldwide. https://t.co/PhoWAWBTHp — Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) December 27, 2021 Except that the link between interest rates and asset class appreciation is weak, or at least not strong enough to say definitely that lower rates means higher prices.… Continue reading More Tooleb Tweets, Again