Monthly Archives: August 2014

The grotesque bubble in US education costs

Suckled on the public purse through a decade of excessive government-backed student loans, education costs in America have formed a grotesque bubble. When your customers no longer have the means to purchase your service, fresh more affordable business models and … Continue reading

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A crash course in how speculative markets break

As the most reckless players are today taking “genius” laps on the back of stock prices which have once more reclaimed the rare distinction of being the most most leveraged and over-valued in history next to 1929 and 2000, it … Continue reading

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Worthwhile video: Humans need not apply

Interesting reminder on some of the impacts of automated help. Here is a direct video link. Time to watch The Matrix again… For me the broader question is always about health.  If humans no longer need to leave their house … Continue reading

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