Book Review: The Signal And The Noise by Nate Silver
I took a mandatory course in high school[1] called “Theory of Knowledge,” meant to help us consider ‘How do we know things?” “How do we
I took a mandatory course in high school[1] called “Theory of Knowledge,” meant to help us consider ‘How do we know things?” “How do we
The last thing this world needs is another comment on the London Whale, but I’ve been silent on the topic for over a year, and
I’m quick to criticize traditional media when they dumb down, or sex up, or just miss completely on finance topics. The Wall Street Journal is
On the 2008 mortgage crisis, from my perspective Ok friends, are you ready? I’m about to piss you off. Contrary to the dominant journalistic narrative
Below are my reactions to the US Securities and Exchange Commission fraud suit that began yesterday against “Fabulous Fab” Fabrice Tourre, a Vice President at
Please see my earlier post, on the creation of a Mortgage bond which reviewed 3 parts of the mortgage bond market. “When Issued” forward-trading of
I founded Bankers Anonymous because, as a recovering banker, I believe that the gap between the financial world as I know it and the public discourse about finance is more than just a problem for a family trying to balance their checkbook, or politicians trying to score points over next year’s budget – it is a weakness of our civil society. For reals. It’s also really fun for me.
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