Economics+Stocks
Thots & info on eco-cycles etc
Economics+Stocks
Peter Turchin, in “War & Peace & War” (2006) explains (p281) the social mechanism of inequality, in whc envy & resentments are the fuel of social conflict, & ultimately of revolutions
“WHEN RICH GET RICHER AND POOR get poorer, cooperation between social classes is undermined. But the same process is operating within each class.
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The decline was not long in coming - 3 weeks or so & S&P declined 2%, but then recovered 1.7% & remains up 23% for year to Nov 24.
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Our longtime adviser John Sviokla likes to talk about the idea of "WINS" work.
For background, John is a senior fellow at Harvard Business School, a former professor there, and a widely respected voice on AI.
WINS stands for "words, images, numbers, and sounds." As John likes to explain it, the more WINS work you do, the more vulnerable you are.
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For background, John is a senior fellow at Harvard Business School, a former professor there, and a widely respected voice on AI.
WINS stands for "words, images, numbers, and sounds." As John likes to explain it, the more WINS work you do, the more vulnerable you are.
It's ... See more
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Crystallization of a central conception of information, by articulating its’ dimensions
Machiavelli, by the numbers
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