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I bet you can utterly defeat this by adding one or two typos into the text

Variable reward schedules. Like slot machines.

Yes, you have reached the zenith of your career. Congratulations. You are self-sufficient and able to provide for the financial needs of your family. This is a true victory. Now, i…

> 2. They're fibbing on specific prices. Zillow rent index up 17%, CPI rent index up 5%

I think he means an LRU cache

Nice is about mannerisms, kind is about actions.

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He should create a free Wordle app that lets you play once daily, and then a $9.99 in-app upgrade that lets you play unlimited, that pops up after you’ve completed the word of the …

The relevant concept here is what’s called “common knowledge.” Systems behave differently is everyone knows that everyone knows that… (repeat ad infinitum) https://en.m.wikipedia.o…

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If that were true, inventories ("domestic stock") should be very high. Actually, they are at historic lows

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It controlled most all the resource-producing regions of Africa north of the Sahara. Russia and Germania were densely wooded or covered in plains, in either case sparsely populated…

Inflation hedges, such as precious metals IMO

Except now the US gov't has so much debt, it can't afford to ever get back to normal

Right, that doesn't sound like a supply chain issue, that sounds like a decade of structural issues leading to a perfect setup for structural inflation

There's something called the equity risk premium. This is essentially the extra rate of return investors want to get in order to hold stocks rather than Treasury bonds. When inflat…

What factory makes used cars? It’s pretty hard to say there’s a “supply chain” for used vehicles

The US gov’t has a massive incentive to underreport inflation. When they underreport inflation (and people believe it), they are able to: - pay less in interest on their debt - rai…

Gold went up a lot in 2020. It’s underperformance in the past few months is because Treasury rates ripped higher, which made owning bonds more attractive. However, rates can’t rise…

Time to buy gold.

You don’t want cash during inflation. You want hard assets. Precious metals and real estate.

What about gold?