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Put that appendectomy on your credit card
Creditors find fresh meat at hospitals and doctor's offices. Great.
Are we winning the inflation fight or what?
We've been fighting inflation for a year. Are we winning or what?
April 2023
AI: The new metaverse?
AI is seemingly everywhere, like the metaverse was supposed to be.
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Living through the lost decade(s)
I’m feeling lucky to be living in such interesting times.
March 2023
Layoffs, bank failures - why is it all happening?
The world moves fast.
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Banks are failing, and time is a flat circle
2008, is that you?
2
Keeping the kibble from the underdogs
Don't let the bastards grind you down.
"This country is hard on people."
A line from "No Country For Old Men" sticks with me.
2
February 2023
What do we do when ambitions fade?
What do we do when people simply don’t care as much about their careers?
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This CEO says you don't get to choose. I disagree.
Play the field.
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How to lose a customer after 13 years
I’ve happily paid Netflix a lot over the years but finally pulled the plug. Here's why.
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Dancing on the debt ceiling
A primer on the debt ceiling, and an SEC power grab.
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