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Pants on Fire: 10 Big Lies in the Financial Services Industry | Above the Market
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Perspectives on capital markets and personal finance. Skip to primary content. Pants on Fire: 10 Big Lies in the Financial Services Industry. June 7, 2015. We’re rational, utility-maximizing creatures. This is a really big lie propagated by academic finance. Anyone with even an ounce of self-awareness knows we’re anything but rational far too often. We are driven by emotions such as fear, greed and ego and beset by myriad cognitive flaws. That make it monumentally hard. The markets are efficient. Writing...
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Retiring Early – A Final Update | Brave New Life
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Retiring Early – A Final Update. Last Monday morning I sat in my cubicle as I regularly do, reading through a datasheet for a new high-speed ASIC I’m working with. Scott, my co-worker, walked up behind me and patted me on the back. He patted me with a big smile, and held out his hand to shake mine. I smiled and shook it, then he walked away without a word. Normally this would be a strange interaction, but not this day. This day was different. 8220;Dude, WTF? 8220;I guess you heard? 8220;I supposed Brad t...
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