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Author Archives: Luke Ford
America’s AI Advantage
American workers are about the hardest-working and most productive workers in the world, and they can buy more stuff per time worked then most any other nation in the world. It’s not surprising that American business is way ahead in … Continue reading
Bond Yields
Peter Zeihan talks about how bond yields must increase as baby boomers retire. There’s less capital available. Does this make sense? Grok says: Peter Zeihan’s argument that bond yields must increase as baby boomers retire due to less capital availability … Continue reading
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No Joke: Making Jewish Humor
Ruth Wisse writes in her 2014 book: * The young man was most disagreeably surprised when the proposed bride was introduced to him, and drew aside the shadkhen — the marriage broker — to whisper his objections: “Why have you … Continue reading
Beliefs Are Like Possessions
When people most need to feel special, they are most likely to adopt special beliefs such as Holocaust denial or 9-11 truthism. Childless people are more likely to adopt exciting beliefs because their ordinary life does not provide sufficient excitement. … Continue reading
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Trial Run
The Paris Review notes: “In Zach Williams’s “Trial Run” (issue no. 239, Spring 2022), an employee is subjected to two coworkers’ conspiracy theories when their office is targeted by an anonymous white supremacist hacker.” I loved everything about this story … Continue reading
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