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We discuss:
- How do direct listings perform when they IPO?
- Is the Fed really forcing everyone out on the risk curve?
- Why permabears are pivoting to crypto
- The scorching hot NFT market
- How many people have actually purchased an NFT?
- How FTX became one of the most important crypto companies in a hurry
- Is inflation already slowing?
- What needs to happen for higher inflation to stick around?
- Some thoughts on my 40th birthday
- The lumber round-trip
- There is always someone richer than you
- Do rich parents improve your career prospects?
- Why are people moving out of big cities?
- How labor and supply shortages made it harder for me to buy a dryer
- The White Lotus finale and more
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Stories mentioned:
- How to discuss new IPOs with clients
- Inside the Coronavirus haul of a Wall Street whiz
- July flash flows
- Everyone is having fun and you’re not
- FTX trilogy
- Inflation: tall tales and true causes
- Lumber drops to 9 month low
- Half of lumber dealers now sit on excess inventory
- Even richer people
- Home and rent prices rise in cities
- New child tax credit brings a drop in hunger
- Disney’s Star Wars experience
Books mentioned:
- Recursion by Blake Crouch
Podcast mentioned:
- I Will Teach You to Be Rich
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