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Proof of Plant: A New Vision for Crypto, Pt 1

I want to change the language of crypto from mining to growing. I do not mean this in a metaphorical sense. I mean a proof-of-plant method for literal…
Ben Hunt June 23, 2021
39 Comments

Hunger Games

You have been told that the odds are ever in your favor. You have been told this for your entire life. More and more, you suspect this is a lie. You …
Ben Hunt February 4, 2021
31 Comments

AMA? BITFD!

The American Medical Association is not a charitable organization. The American Medical Association is not an educational organization. The American…
Ben Hunt November 24, 2020
23 Comments

First the People

This is not a chronicle of errors and mistakes made during COVID-19. This is the story about the inevitable, simultaneous failure of each of the ins…
Rusty Guinn April 14, 2020
74 Comments

The Long Now, Pt. 1 – Tick-Tock

The Long Now is everything we pull into the present from our future selves and our children. We are told that the economic stimulus and the political…
Ben Hunt July 31, 2019
10 Comments

Things Fall Apart (Part 1)

Part 1 of a three-part series on what it means to have a polarized electorate and a monolithic market. Today's note: the Age of Ridiculousness and the…
Ben Hunt August 8, 2018
10 Comments

Too Clever By Half

The inevitable result of financial innovation gone awry, which it ALWAYS does, is that it ALWAYS ends up empowering the State. When too clever by half…
Ben Hunt February 5, 2018
3 Comments

Virtue Signaling, or … Why Clinton is in Trouble

Don’t get me wrong. I’m thoroughly despondent about the calcification, mendacity, and venal corruption that I think four years of Clinton™ will …
Ben Hunt September 29, 2016
19 Comments

Magical Thinking

The problem with magical thinking run amok and its perpetuation of a fantasy world is that sooner or later the dream of the delusional king becomes a …
Ben Hunt September 1, 2016
4 Comments

The Narrative Machine

"So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to disc…
Ben Hunt August 17, 2016
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When the Story Breaks

The Three Types of Fear: The Gross-out: the sight of a severed head tumbling down a flight of stairs. It’s when the lights go out…

Ben Hunt August 25, 2015
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It Was Barzini All Along

“Tattaglia is a pimp. He never could have outfought Santino. But I didn’t know until this day that it was Barzini all along.” - Don Vito Corleon…
Ben Hunt September 8, 2013
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Through the Looking Glass, or … This is the Red Pill

The first ET note focused on Information Theory.
Ben Hunt June 16, 2013
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Epsilon Theory Manifesto

Our times require an investment and risk management perspective that is fluent in econometrics but is equally grounded in game theory, history, and be…
Ben Hunt June 1, 2013
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