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ML Eng. and econometrics. Lot more left-posting than normal. Some hobby-level finance Regrettably degen trading for the next 3 months, im sorry Views dont reflect my employer
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People seem really confident about the bribery thing and man idk. This isnt how you do that, but i guess its possible they are trying 5 things simultaneously and are shit at all of them

The remarkable thing to me is that authoritarian regimes wouldnt dare do this because they want to be sportswashing for clout. The US now considers clout gay so they would love to

Need someone to do a round up on how much of this is PR fluff to stop me from converting every field to solar

You might as well just raise prices now

Trying to do a proper history of 2000s america and came across this about bin laden

It looks like we were hacked and some moron tried posting stuff about random coins. Those posts have been deleted and we should be back to normal.

Mark Carney did a nardwuar interview???

News is happening

Have we considered that trump was just told about the semiconductors

I keep seeing this article circulated. The Bank of Canada does not have $350 billion of USD assets. There has been no fire sale of Bank of Canada reserves. Thank you for your attention to this matter!

If I'm reading this right, the big Trump administration tariff exemptions from today seem to be based on declaring all of the covered products to be "semiconductors." Legally speaking, this seems a bit suspect.

Not an ounce of narrowing in this race right now

Shorting the US auto industry by creating the strategic gummy bear reserve

Hope everyone researching tariffs has another fun time adding the bazillion exemptions

The Syrian Arabic word for a hamster is أبو جراب (abu jrab), where jrab refers to a pouch/saddlebag/tote. And abu often means “father of,” but can also function as a general honorific (like “mister”). So it’s not too big a stretch to say the Syrian Arabic word for a hamster means “Mister Saddlebags”

Version 3 of my “Did Slavery Impede the Growth of American Capitalism?” is now available. The econometrics––an event study of abolition and a regression discontinuity design (RDD) of the free-slave state border––is the same, but I have improved the interpretation section. 1/3