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2021-12

2021-12-28 — Sexual selection
2021-12-28 — Contrarian view, from Nils Poertner
2021-12-27 — Test, test, test…
2021-12-27 — Beating the Stock Market
2021-12-21 — Faith in the process, from Nils Poertner
2021-12-20 — Nhlanhla Mhlanga: A bright and talented man seeks work
2021-12-18 — The Power of the Dog
2021-12-18 — Poker, Sex & Dying
2021-12-14 — The market goes where it wants
2021-12-14 — A Trader looks at checkers
2021-12-13 — Department of Useful Idiots
2021-12-12 — Inflation is not a problem
2021-12-12 — Arrival of the Queen of Sheba - G.F. Händel, from Nils Poertner
2021-12-10 — Zeitgeist
2021-12-09 — Bond gyrations
2021-12-03 — Lubabalo Kondlo, checkers champion
2021-12-01 — With bonds near a 6 month high

2021-11

2021-11-29 — The idea of inflation
2021-11-29 — Elmer Kelton and Branch Rickey
2021-11-28 — Black Friday; The Palindrome
2021-11-26 — Markets, markets
2021-11-22 — Sign of the Times on Containers, from Bo Keely
2021-11-21 — Robustness in organisms and markets
2021-11-20 — The Speculator: 3 lessons from ace investor George Soros, by Laurel Kenner and Victor Niederhoffer
2021-11-20 — Regularities
2021-11-20 — Nancy Lazar: “Middle America is my favorite emerging market.”
2021-11-20 — Inflation and I Bonds, from Duncan Coker
2021-11-20 — GFD Guide to Global Stock Markets
2021-11-16 — Stein’s Law
2021-11-16 — New game: Call of the Wild
2021-11-15 — Trading lessons
2021-11-14 — Bond rates and inflation
2021-11-12 — There’s a great deal of money to be made, from Larry Williams
2021-11-12 — H.L. Mencken Quotes for the Cynical Soul
2021-11-11 — Interesting Facts You Should Know About Wind Energy
2021-11-09 — The University of Austin
2021-11-09 — Feathers in the cap, from Bo Keely
2021-11-09 — Constructal numbers; suppression of the best
2021-11-09 — Bonds and stocks
2021-11-08 — J. S. Bach, from Nils Poertner
2021-11-05 — The Book of Proposition Bets, by Owen O’Shea
2021-11-03 — Two views of the time to short…
2021-11-01 — The Greek Myths Reimagined, by Stephen Fry
2021-11-01 — Apparently, there is risk…

2021-10

2021-10-29 — November statistically significant seasonal bets, from Kora Reddy
2021-10-28 — Supply, from Duncan Coker
2021-10-28 — Ground Zero of Woke, by Victor Davis Hanson
2021-10-28 — George J. Stigler, “The Theory of Economic Regulation”
2021-10-25 — Sennett & Aiken: A pullback before the rally into the year end for S&P 500 and crypto?
2021-10-24 — Ideas That Changed the World, by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
2021-10-20 — Sleep patterns and disruption, from Big Al
2021-10-20 — It’s never easy
2021-10-20 — Energy - Things that make you go hmmmm, from Zubin Al Genubi
2021-10-19 — The Harvard Classics Anthology, from Jeff Watson
2021-10-19 — Cochrane: Britannia’s Last Sea-King, from Alston Mabry
2021-10-17 — The Big Ratchett, by Ruth DeFries
2021-10-17 — Sennett & Aiken: After a bull week, S&P500 & crypto ready for the new highs? Coinbase and Galaxy
2021-10-14 — Music QOTD, from Jeff Watson
2021-10-12 — Quotes from money managers, from Steve Ellison
2021-10-12 — Mr. Terminal Value
2021-10-12 — Economists win Nobel prize for proving laws of economics don’t exist, from Duncan Coker
2021-10-12 — Biden’s nominee for Comptroller, from Jeff Watson
2021-10-10 — Uncle Howie
2021-10-09 — Sennett & Aiken: Is the market ready to rally to new highs as bonds sell off?
2021-10-08 — The enduring power of kindness and banana ice cream
2021-10-07 — The Man Who Looks Like a RR Signal, from Bo Keely
2021-10-07 — 2024…as of today
2021-10-06 — VIX term structure, from Nils Poertner
2021-10-06 — Books, from Zubin Al Genubi
2021-10-06 — %$#@ Yankees
2021-10-05 — Could traders learn from other traders?
2021-10-05 — An Armor Conspired: the Global Shipping Freeze, by Peter C. Earle
2021-10-05 — A note on Theranos, from a WSJ subscriber
2021-10-03 — Sennett & Aiken: Is the market correction over? S&P 500 new highs coming up or 200 day MA?
2021-10-02 — First Day of the Month
2021-10-01 — Ocean waves, from Zubin Al Genubi

2021-09

2021-09-30 — The Irony of China’s Most Recent Bitcoin Ban
2021-09-30 — Nobody asked me but, the Yankees…
2021-09-29 — Symphony No 2 in D The Hello, by Laurence Glazier
2021-09-29 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P 500 test of all time highs coming up? Fed, Tesla, Inflation. Part 1
2021-09-28 — Ken Burns is pessimistic, from Jack Cook
2021-09-28 — Classic from 1932: Can Stock Market Forecasters Forecast?
2021-09-27 — The Analysis of Economic Time Series
2021-09-26 — Logic gates and the DS markets calendar
2021-09-26 — Levels of the bias
2021-09-25 — Someone who can’t dance
2021-09-22 — More betting perspectives on 2022: Smarkets
2021-09-20 — VDH: The Afghanistization of America
2021-09-19 — Snitch Nation
2021-09-19 — Sennett & Aiken: Time to buy S&P 500? Levels to watch. Tesla breakout?
2021-09-19 — Friday’s big decline
2021-09-17 — VDH: ‘Science,’ They Said
2021-09-17 — S&P Earnings, from Steve Ellison
2021-09-16 — Demographics, from Steve Ellison
2021-09-15 — Yankee analytics
2021-09-15 — Victor Davis Hanson and John Anderson
2021-09-14 — Current odds for 2022
2021-09-13 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P pullback, Apple lawsuit & Crypto selloff explained
2021-09-13 — Friday predicts next week?
2021-09-11 — H. L. Mencken on politics
2021-09-11 — Bookies and the vig
2021-09-10 — Baseball and losses, from Zubin al Genubi
2021-09-08 — The Legend of Pittsburg Phil
2021-09-08 — A bet Pittsburgh Phil might have liked
2021-09-06 — Sennett & Aiken: Blow off top or a small pullback? NFTs craze fuels Ethereum?
2021-09-03 — Victor Davis Hanson: Is Our Military Woke, Broke or Both?
2021-09-03 — On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War’s Greatest Battle
2021-09-03 — More of the author, Hampton Sides: Americana
2021-09-02 — Music and Math: The Genius of Beethoven

2021-08

2021-08-31 — Chess and markets, from Nils Poertner
2021-08-29 — More of Wiswell’s Wisdom
2021-08-28 — Sennett & Aiken: Is this market as good as it gets? Cardano vs Ethereum?
2021-08-28 — Self-cancellation, Deplatforming, and Censorship
2021-08-27 — Ghost Soldiers
2021-08-24 — Wondering why the FTSE has lagged, from James Lackey
2021-08-24 — Hidden persuaders
2021-08-21 — Sennett & Aiken: While 4500 is still a possibility, large correction is likely.
2021-08-21 — My favorite places for visitors to NYC to go see, from Henry Gifford
2021-08-21 — I adore NYC, from James Lackey
2021-08-20 — How is it possible for the non-market maker to make money in foreign exchange?
2021-08-19 — Checkers wisdom
2021-08-18 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P 500 pullback probabilities. Afghanistan effect
2021-08-17 — The Gold Standard: Retrospect and Prospect, Edited by Peter C. Earle and William J. Luther
2021-08-16 — The Limits to Growth, from George Devaux
2021-08-15 — Why do the Bigs love progressives?
2021-08-14 — Sennett & Aiken: Will the market pull back next week after disappointing consumer sentiment data?
2021-08-13 — Trouble ahead?
2021-08-13 — Gladwell’s “Bomber Mafia”, from Stefan Jovanovich
2021-08-13 — Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed The Art of War
2021-08-12 — Sennett & Aiken: Will S&P 500 pull back this week? Buy Coinbase?
2021-08-12 — Inflation, stocks, bonds, gold
2021-08-12 — A reader fondly remembers
2021-08-10 — Is Turkey a good buying opportunity now for holding 5 years?
2021-08-10 — Bonds and inflation
2021-08-08 — Sennett & Aiken: Is Nasdaq pullback coming? Crypto regulation?
2021-08-08 — Goldman, State Street Face Antitrust Claims Over Currenex
2021-08-05 — The Most Profitable Company, from James Lackey
2021-08-05 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P is range bound, as vaccine stocks run up.
2021-08-05 — Did Beethoven need mathematics?
2021-08-01 — Sennett & Aiken: Is crypto pullback coming? S&P 4450 next?

2021-07

2021-07-29 — Coming soon: Laurel Kenner on Substack
2021-07-29 — Branch Rickey
2021-07-29 — At the B&N on Market Street in Philly
2021-07-28 — The state of analytics
2021-07-28 — Sennett & Aiken: Market pullback, Covid and Fed. BTFD? BABA buy?
2021-07-28 — Self sabotage, from Nils Poertner
2021-07-28 — Hedging the inventory, from James Lackey
2021-07-28 — Dr. Brett’s work
2021-07-28 — Charles E. Sorenson, from Jeffrey Rollert
2021-07-25 — Tweets, July 21-23
2021-07-25 — The Duckworth-Tukey test
2021-07-25 — Sennett & Aiken: Risk of another market pullback is high.
2021-07-25 — Deep Blue plays Jim Sogi’s original songs
2021-07-22 — Sennett & Aiken: Bitcoin breaks 30k, what’s next?
2021-07-20 — Tweets, July 17-20
2021-07-18 — Sennett & Aiken: Is stock market pullback over?
2021-07-17 — Tweets, July 16-17
2021-07-17 — Lobster Lady: “You just have to keep going otherwise you would be in a wheelchair or something”
2021-07-15 — Tweets, July 14-15
2021-07-13 — Tweets, July 13, 2021
2021-07-13 — Sennett & Aiken: Has the market run up too high on optimism? 07/13/2021
2021-07-12 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P levels and Monday prediction. 2021/07/09
2021-07-11 — Red Notice
2021-07-07 — Tweets, July 7
2021-07-06 — Sennett & Aiken: After 8 days of new highs, a pullback in S&P 500 (7/6/2021)
2021-07-04 — Steve “Bo” Keeley: Golden Era of Paddleball and Racquetball
2021-07-02 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P 500 new highs over 4300, 6 up days, bullish?
2021-07-02 — Comments on buildings and the Surfside collapse, from a reader

2021-06

2021-06-30 — Westerns
2021-06-30 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P 500 made another new high, as breadth deteriorates
2021-06-29 — From Bo Keely: Hollywood And Slab City Collide
2021-06-28 — Tweets, June 27
2021-06-28 — Sennett & Aiken: S&P500 finally made new highs
2021-06-28 — How I Met George Soros Hoboing, from Bo Keely
2021-06-24 — Tweets, June 23
2021-06-24 — Sennett & Aiken: Opportunities in De-Fi tokens
2021-06-22 — Tweets, June22
2021-06-21 — Prime Day
2021-06-20 — Selected tweets, June 15-19
2021-06-20 — Selected tweets, June 12-14
2021-06-20 — Invasive species
2021-06-18 — From June 12 tweets: Nobody asked me, but…
2021-06-18 — An interesting description of traders in Taiwan
2021-06-17 — Something I know about
2021-06-17 — Selected tweets, June 11
2021-06-17 — Selected tweets, June 10
2021-06-17 — Chain of Events, from Bo Keely
2021-06-16 — Selected tweets, June 8-9
2021-06-10 — Winning/loosing streaks - Professor Bejan
2021-06-10 — Tweets-Jun/6/2021
2021-06-10 — Tweets-Jun/4/2021
2021-06-10 — Tweets-Jun/3/2021
2021-06-10 — Tweets-Jun/2/2021
2021-06-10 — Tweets-Jun/1/2021
2021-06-10 — Parachute flare
2021-06-10 — House Calls
2021-06-10 — A Marvelous Look
2021-06-08 — William H. Bates 1921 (New York)
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/31/2021
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/30/2021
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/29/2021
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/28/2021
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/27/2021
2021-06-08 — Tweets-May/26/2021
2021-06-08 — Perhaps This Tweet Will Drive a Cackle in Your Establishment
2021-06-08 — Operation Prevent Speed
2021-06-08 — Increased Volatility and Instability in the Grains After the Pits Were Shut Down
2021-06-08 — Holiday
2021-06-08 — CHIP AND BOOT
2021-06-08 — Ant Raft

2021-05

2021-05-25 — UBS, Nomura Fined $450 Million For Bond Cartel Chatroom Collusion
2021-05-25 — Tweets-May/24/2021
2021-05-25 — Tweets-May/23/2021
2021-05-25 — Tweets-May/21/2021
2021-05-25 — Rails-to-Trails
2021-05-25 — Don’t Clean Your Plate for Greater Immunit
2021-05-25 — Dimple Solar
2021-05-25 — Closing Time
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/20/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/19/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/18/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/17/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/16/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/15/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/14/2021
2021-05-20 — Tweets-May/13/2021
2021-05-20 — The Profile of a bull Market.
2021-05-20 — The Artist Question
2021-05-20 — Risk of Getting vs Risk of Dying
2021-05-20 — Quaker Army Ants
2021-05-20 — Majesty
2021-05-20 — Dept of Guaranteed to Happen
2021-05-20 — Covid
2021-05-20 — Biz Question
2021-05-12 — Which Daughter is the Shrink?
2021-05-12 — Tweets-May/9/2021
2021-05-12 — Tweets-May/12/2021
2021-05-12 — My question is…
2021-05-12 — Ag Outlook
2021-05-08 — For Music Lovers
2021-05-08 — Finally They Admit Renewables Are Terrible For The Environment
2021-05-07 — for KK Law and Tea Drinking Friend
2021-05-07 — Tweets-May/7/2021
2021-05-07 — Tweets-May/6/2021
2021-05-07 — Tweets-May/5/2021
2021-05-07 — Tweets-May/4/2021
2021-05-07 — Tweets-May/3/2021
2021-05-07 — Mozart
2021-05-02 — Tweets-Apr/30/2021
2021-05-02 — Tweets-Apr/29/2021
2021-05-02 — Tweets-Apr/28/2021
2021-05-02 — Losing
2021-05-02 — A Heating Economy

2021-04

2021-04-23 — Tweets-Apr/22/2021
2021-04-22 — Tweets-Apr/21/2021
2021-04-20 — Tweets-Apr/20/2021
2021-04-19 — Tweets-Apr/18/2021
2021-04-19 — Tweets-Apr/17/2021
2021-04-19 — Tweets-Apr/16/2021
2021-04-19 — Spontaneous Synchronization
2021-04-16 — Tweets-Apr/15/2021
2021-04-14 — Tweets-Apr/14/2021
2021-04-13 — Tweets-Apr/13/2021
2021-04-12 — Tweets-Apr/12/2021
2021-04-12 — Tweets-Apr/11/2021
2021-04-12 — Adventure Probability
2021-04-10 — Tweets-Apr/9/2021
2021-04-10 — James Michener
2021-04-10 — Anniversary of Surrender
2021-04-10 — A History of Interest Rates
2021-04-10 — A History of Interest Rates
2021-04-08 — Tweets-Apr/8/2021
2021-04-08 — Government Deprivation
2021-04-08 — Gentrified Slab City
2021-04-07 — Tweets-Apr/7/2021
2021-04-07 — An Antidote to our Zeitgeist
2021-04-06 — Tweets-Apr/6/2021
2021-04-06 — Desert Reflections
2021-04-05 — Vix Part 2
2021-04-05 — Vix
2021-04-05 — Tweets-Apr/5/2021
2021-04-05 — Tweets-Apr/4/2021
2021-04-05 — Tweets-Apr/2/2021
2021-04-05 — Play Ball
2021-04-05 — Hire a Thief to Catch a Thief
2021-04-05 — Brain Bank from Bo
2021-04-05 — Amazon Travel
2021-04-02 — Tweets-Apr/1/2021
2021-04-02 — The Cult of the Bear”

2021-03

2021-03-31 — Tweets-Mar/31/2021
2021-03-31 — Tweets-Mar/30/2021
2021-03-31 — Tweets-Mar/29/2021
2021-03-31 — Starting with Industrial Revolution Say 1759
2021-03-31 — Snake Boots
2021-03-31 — Query
2021-03-30 — Tweets-Mar/28/2021
2021-03-30 — Merlin and the end of Queen Mab - (lesson for Traders re Self-observation)
2021-03-30 — A History of Interest Rates
2021-03-28 — Tweets-Mar/27/2021
2021-03-28 — The Railway Man - Book
2021-03-28 — The Garden of Forking Paths
2021-03-28 — Pianist Rorianne Schrade plays Eduard Schütt’s Paraphrase of J. Strauss
2021-03-28 — John Ridpath Tribute
2021-03-28 — Hands
2021-03-28 — Are any Speclisters Significant Users of Vanguard Brokerage for Online Trades?
2021-03-27 — Tweets-Mar/26/2021
2021-03-27 — Tweets-Mar/25/2021
2021-03-27 — Tokenizing Physical Assets
2021-03-27 — Pressure
2021-03-24 — Tweets-Mar/24/2021
2021-03-23 — Tweets-Mar/23/2021
2021-03-22 — Why Has Nobody Died in Big Surf Recently?
2021-03-22 — Tweets-Mar/22/2021
2021-03-22 — Tweets-Mar/21/2021
2021-03-20 — Our Youtube Channel
2021-03-19 — Tweets-Mar/19/2021
2021-03-19 — Tweets-Mar/18/2021
2021-03-17 — Tweets-Mar/17/2021
2021-03-17 — Tweets-Mar/16/2021
2021-03-15 — Tweets-Mar/15/2021
2021-03-15 — Tweets-Mar/14/2021
2021-03-15 — Tweets-Mar/13/2021
2021-03-15 — The Other Digital Asset Markets
2021-03-12 — Tweets-Mar/12/2021
2021-03-12 — Tweets-Mar/11/2021
2021-03-11 — Tweets-Mar/10/2021
2021-03-11 — Forgotten Books
2021-03-10 — Tweets-Mar/9/2021
2021-03-09 — Tweets-Mar/7/2021
2021-03-08 — Tweets-Mar/6/2021
2021-03-08 — Tweets-Mar/5/2021
2021-03-08 — Tweets-Mar/4/2021
2021-03-08 — Tweets-Mar/3/2021
2021-03-08 — Triumphal Times 2021 Out
2021-03-08 — I haven’t Read or Studied the Real
2021-03-08 — A New All Time High Again: A flirt with the round of 4000?
2021-03-02 — Value vs Growth
2021-03-02 — Tweets-Mar/2/2021
2021-03-02 — Tweets-Mar/1/2021
2021-03-02 — Maybe This is Shadow Momo
2021-03-02 — Book Recco

2021-02

2021-02-28 — Tweets-Feb/28/2021
2021-02-28 — Tweets-Feb/27/2021
2021-02-28 — Statistics Question
2021-02-28 — Fed Model
2021-02-26 — Tweets-Feb/26/2021
2021-02-26 — Tweets-Feb/24/2021
2021-02-24 — Tweets-Feb/23/2021
2021-02-24 — Tweets-Feb/22/2021
2021-02-21 — what is a Recent
2021-02-21 — Tweets-Feb/21/2021
2021-02-21 — Tweets-Feb/20/2021
2021-02-21 — Tweets-Feb/19/2021
2021-02-21 — Tweets-Feb/18/2021
2021-02-21 — Tweets-Feb/17/2021
2021-02-16 — Tweets-Feb/16/2021
2021-02-15 — Tweets-Feb/15/2021
2021-02-15 — Tweets-Feb/13/2021
2021-02-15 — Tweets-Feb/12/2021
2021-02-15 — Three Point
2021-02-15 — Last Train
2021-02-11 — What Does Dr Burry Mean by His btc Mining Tweet Today
2021-02-11 — Tweets-Feb/9/2021
2021-02-11 — Tweets-Feb/11/2021
2021-02-11 — Tweets-Feb/10/2021
2021-02-09 — Tweets-Feb/8/2021
2021-02-09 — Tweets-Feb/6/2021
2021-02-09 — Tweets-Feb/4/2021
2021-02-09 — Earnings Versus Price
2021-02-05 — Tweets-Feb/4/2021
2021-02-05 — Tweets-Feb/3/2021
2021-02-05 — Tweets-Feb/2/2021
2021-02-05 — For Our Naval List Members and Others
2021-02-01 — Tweets-Jan/30/2021
2021-02-01 — Tweets-Jan/29/2021
2021-02-01 — Places to Get Exquisite Video Programs
2021-02-01 — 100 pt Swings

2021-01

2021-01-30 — Tweets-Jan/29/2021
2021-01-30 — Niches
2021-01-30 — Call A Sweep the Other Way.
2021-01-29 — Wall Street Bets Banned
2021-01-29 — Tweets-Jan/28/2021
2021-01-27 — Tweets-Jan/27/2021
2021-01-27 — Tweets-Jan/26/2021
2021-01-26 — Tweets-Jan/25/2021
2021-01-26 — Tweets-Jan/22/2021
2021-01-22 — Tweets-Jan/21/2021
2021-01-22 — Tweets-Jan/20/2021
2021-01-22 — Tweets-Jan/19/2021
2021-01-22 — Tweets-Jan/18/2021
2021-01-22 — Learn
2021-01-22 — Inverted Curves
2021-01-22 — Arc Sine Law
2021-01-18 — learn
2021-01-18 — Tweets-Jan/17/2021
2021-01-18 — Tweets-Jan/15/2021
2021-01-18 — Tweets-Jan/14/2021
2021-01-18 — Tweets-Jan/13/2021
2021-01-18 — Tweets-Jan/12/2021
2021-01-18 — The Mathematics of Winning Monopoly
2021-01-18 — Delayed vs Instant Gratification
2021-01-18 — Berkson’s Paradox
2021-01-18 — Bayes
2021-01-12 — Tweets-Jan/8/2021
2021-01-12 — Tweets-Jan/11/2021
2021-01-12 — Tweets-Jan/10/2021
2021-01-12 — The Man Who Invented More Than 800 Iconic Toys
2021-01-12 — Heard on The Street
2021-01-12 — Galton on Politics
2021-01-12 — Electioral Accounting
2021-01-08 — Tweets-Jan/7/2021
2021-01-08 — Tweets-Jan/5/2021
2021-01-05 — Tweets-Jan/4/2021
2021-01-05 — Tweets-Jan/3/2021
2021-01-05 — Perfect Example
2021-01-04 — Tweets-Jan/2/2021
2021-01-04 — Tweets-Jan/1/2021