Monthly Archives: January 2017

Shiller: ‘cathartic crash and judgment day’ likely to follow ‘Trumplosion’

America should brace for a final blow-off surge in stock markets akin to the last phase of the dotcom boom or the “Gatsby” years of the Roaring Twenties, followed by a cathartic crash and day of moral judgment, according to … Continue reading

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Bankers excited: Trump to make Wall Street great again

As attendees at the economic forum in Davos this week wax curious about the “populism” and “inequality” undermining world order today, irony and hypocrisy are thick and cognitive dissonance plentiful. What has been great for grotesquely enriching Davos-ites and the … Continue reading

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The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms

We caught this 2015 BBC documentary on Netflix last night. Very well done, entertaining and educational.  At the moment at least, it is also available on Youtube at the link below. Without us noticing, modern life has been taken over. Algorithms … Continue reading

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