Many of the memes that drive our political behaviors inherently push us toward Competitive Games and tribalism. Resisting these memes means losing bot…
Part 13 of the Notes from the Field series discusses the Narrative Machine, which can help us see the invisible memes that drive our political behavio…
Part 2 of the multi-part Three-Body Alpha series, introduced in Rusty's recent Investing with Icarus note. The Series seeks to explore how the increas…
Everyone reading this note has, at one time or another, gotten scared about markets and decided to hedge their professional portfolio or personal acco…
The libertarian paternalism of a nudge culture in finance has created an industry of investors who care about fees but have forgotten about taxes, tra…
The pecking order is a social system designed to preserve economic inequality: inequality of food for chickens, inequality of wealth for humans. We ar…
It was no great secret that Weinstein was and is a serial rapist. Apparently everyone in Hollywood was familiar with the stories. It was ubiquitous pr…
The behaviors that influence markets must be considered in context of archetypes, the languages and identities which group investors every bit as much…