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We have to re-learn this every 10 years or so
Jeff Bezos once asked legendary investor Warren Buffett, “You’re the second richest guy in the world. Your investment thesis is so simple. Why doesn’t everyone just copy you?” Buffett replied, “Because nobody wants to get rich slow.”
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Italian government is not as crazy as feared.
Peaceful transition in Brazil. No violence or election deniers rallies in US. Putin losing in Ukraine. Xi decisions at 20th Party Congress will weaken China's rise. Iranian protests continue. Fall 2022 has been good for democracy.
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this isn’t just one of the best tweets of all time but one of the best jokes on any medium. it’s perfect https://t.co/gVJImUNnBo
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Stev D @Stev_D
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'Tried & Failed': Vladimir Putin Suffers Another Devastating Loss After 'Doomsday' Nuclear-Powered Torpedo Fails To Launch
Turns out that "Status-6" was a paper tiger. Oops. (Probably an attempt to look tough without actually nuking Ukraine that failed.)
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Many people don’t know building housing lowers prices and rents. No wonder they aren’t #YIMBY yet!
@ATabarrok blogs the excellent research into peoples beliefs about housing prices by @CSElmendorf @stan_okl @ClaytonNall
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Twitter: $44 billion
Musk trying to correct Bernie about insulin prices just to be called a liar by his own website: priceless
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I want to dig in for a bit on this set of Slack replies from a Twitter manager talking about undoing some of the layoffs.
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I would not confuse people finding his flailing funny with an actual desire to see the site go under — it’s objectively a very funny situation.
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Sam Altman @sama
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The facts known about FTX have been getting worse and worse every 6 hours for days so I’m not going to say anything more until we fully know how bad it gets.
I shouldn’t have commented earlier this weekend, like trying to catch a falling knife.
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Matt Levine @matt_levine
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it’s funny how detached people are from tech salaries. i wouldn’t be surprised if mr senior director is making $3-4m
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William Pietri @williampietri
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No one will believe this guy (or anyone else for that matter) wanted to have a beer with Ted Cruz
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Dallas Texas TV @DallasTexasTV
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The Supreme Court is closer to House GOP than Senate GOP in terms of temperament and political judgment. https://t.co/tlCVpV41x1
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Kaivan Shroff @KaivanShroff
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Taiwanese volunteers fighting for Ukraine’s independence and saying they’re fighting to try and help prevent China from invading their country https://t.co/oyTjfkRjlv
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✙🍉 Constantine 🍉✙ @Teoyaomiquu