Recent gains in AI are shocking. The pace of the gains is shocking. Ray Kurzwei’s predication of AGI by 2030 looks prescient. If you haven’t read this, do. It will explain. Quote below: I’ve spent six years building an AI startup and investing in the space. I am no longer needed for the actual technical … Read more
Boy was I wrong. I thought it would retrace and regroup after hitting 5k. DLS said it would be a blow off top but this is amazing. I know that US retail has been buying and central banks. Anyone else? If it’s a blow off top it’s supposed to come down on the other side….but … Read more
This appeared on my feed from Senator Ralph Babet: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=912841084651653&set=a.128135589788877 Also appeared on zerohedge: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/why-young-women-moved-left-while-young-men-stayed-sane Followed the link to an interesting analysis of render socio-political gender trends: With some interesting comments: This one uses the Ted Kascinsky ‘industrial society’ framework: My take remains that we stopped having children because we don’t have enough space around … Read more
Merry Christmas EZFKA’erites! I don’t have anything to say, just completely black pilled by how quickly our Politicians are jumping to enact laws that crack down on criticism of Zionists, Jews and Israel… last weeks atrocity in Bondi plays so well into the Zionists hands that I really want to see who paid for all … Read more
[Stewie: This isn’t my article, I’ve just uploaded it for BigDuke6 and his take on the state of our medical system] I thought I’d get off my butt and do an article that only the true OG’s and believers will see. To get things clear I deny I am a doctor and do not get … Read more
Tone deaf Michael Saylor posted this image this morning (which I have doctored) beneath the Maxis mantra of “HODL”, in relation to BTC’s current sell off: His post was being viewed as tone deaf because he is apparently one of the issues driving this sell off, as the market has come to the realisation that … Read more
I think we’ve had a pretty good run given that no one is paid and no one is selling anything. I have enjoyed our conversations over the last few years but I wonder if maybe it’s time to call it quits. Let’s review things first. Winning@failing was crazy and deserved all the attacks. No one … Read more
Labor has raised their 2035 decarbonisation target in order to acheive net zero by 2050 and be a “world leader”. They insist it is an economic opportunity. The world is not going to buy green steel made from hydrogen unless it is cheaper and better for building things with than steel made with coal. They … Read more
Australia is largely a land of followers. We look to other countries for cues on what to think and how to behave, and we elect and follow those who seem to be better followers than the others. There are, of course, capability people with different ideas, initiative, after all our population is normally distributed like … Read more
Lenin believed that communism had to be everywhere for it to be truly effective anywhere. This was called international communism. He set up COMINTERN, a Russian government agency which funded and directed communist parties across the world in order to achieve revolution, including in Australia. Even after Stalin (and others’) nationalist communism took over the … Read more
Last week, Japan’s 20 year bond auction failed. https://www.ig.com/en/news-and-trade-ideas/japan-s-bond-market-turmoil–understanding-the-causes-and-global-250521 The pressure on JGBs has been going on for a while. Big JGB buyers like local insurance firms have reported big paper losses: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/asia/news/life-insurance/japanese-life-insurers-report-major-bond-valuation-losses-536925.aspx The government got yields to fall a bit by promising to issue fewer bonds, but if they do that, then won’t that … Read more
