Month: February 2022

I saw this story going viral Why ‘C’ Students End Up Being More Successful After Graduation They don’t. It’s just that successful ones go out of their way to tell everyone how successful they were in spite of having mediocre or low grades, and the media laps up such stories because it affirms a popular… Continue reading The Myth of the Super-Successful ‘C’ Student

If you’re already rich enough that your grandchildren won’t have to work, what is $100,000,000 worth? Certainly not your soul. — Cernovich (@Cernovich) February 5, 2022 Don’t ever apologize to your enemies. That’s rule 1. — Cernovich (@Cernovich) February 5, 2022 Here is Mike Cernovich saying that Rogan was wrong to apologize for some old… Continue reading No one is ever consistent in their beliefs

I have been thinking about the 2024 election. What is the worst that can happen. Could we see a repeat of Jan 6th, or worse. Which side is more inclined to protest if they lose? If another Romney, Bush, McCain, or other mainstream candidate becomes the Republican nominee, likely nothing will happen under a loss.… Continue reading Saving Democracy by Losing

Yesterday I posted about how infrastructure beats growth. Sure enough, after the post was published, Google posted another quarter of massive earnings. The stock gained 9% in afterhours trading. Or to put it another way, a $1.8 trillion dollar company instantly gained $200 billion in value, which is insane. It grew earnings 40% despite the… Continue reading The Daily View 2/2/2022: Google, Crypto, Vaccine Propaganda

By early 2021, Ark Investment’s Cathie Wood could do no wrong. Her flagship fund, ARK Innovation, was up at one point 300% from the March/April 2020 lows of Covid, compared to 70% gains for the S&P 500. Online, she had become something of a celebrity, especially on Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube. This was at around… Continue reading Why Infrastructure Beats Growth and Innovation