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Millennials Are Not to Blame for High Inflation

There has been a sudden surge in financial news articles over the past couple of weeks that blame Millennials for the current pace of inflation. See the articles at CNBC, Newsweek, Fortune, Fortune again. I find this trend very peculiar ...

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Bo Ren @bosefina ·

19h

The older I get the more I realize life is just a series of good karma points and people vouching for you. Hard skills are important in the beginning of your career, the further along you go, the more subjective opinions and cosigns matter. Meritocracy is a myth.

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Money Sloth @moneyslothblog ·

30 Jul

Looks like I matched half of the Mega Millions numbers in tonight’s $1.3 billion drawing. Unfortunately, I don’t get half the jackpot. $10 is my prize. #WinnerWinnerChickenDinner

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Jason Zweig @jasonzweigwsj ·

27 Jul

Recessions have not been "redefined."

https://www.nber.org/business-cycle-dating-procedure-frequently-asked-questions

This is such an FAQ that I asked it when I first became a financial reporter in 1987.

I got the same answer 35 (yes, thirty-five) years ago.

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Dave Kline @dklineii ·

23 Jul

Unpopular opinion:

The leaders fighting against remote work use the office to hide their own mediocre management.

Remote work puts the burden back on the leader to be intentional, systematic and thoughtful.

Sounds like a lot of work.

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