Stories by paulpauper

Pinker on Alignment and Intelligence as a “Magical Potion”

The Formal and the Informal

Is Facebook's Metaverse Turning into a Ghost Town?

Worries about Semaglutide

The End of Obesity? New weight loss drugs offers hope for millions of people

On the Crisis Around Silicon Valley Bank

Shorting BTC and going long QQQ/NDX. recurring pattern

$300k lost in crypto hack, Evernote

Is 200k a Year Good? [What the Data Says]

SVB and the Fed

2023’s Housing Correction Could Be the Largest Since Post-WWII

The headline that tanked SVB

Moral Hazard is widely misunderstood

Why Bank Runs Happen–and What We Can Do to Stop the Panic

On Being an Unreliable Source of Information for Yourself

The Class Politics of Instagram Face

Mortgage Lenders Are Selling Homebuyers a Lie

Study said happiness peaked at $75k income. Now economists say its much higher

Why Tenure

Coinbase, Binance Suspend USDC Conversions as Dollar Peg Wobbles