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What Would You Do If You Had a Million Dollars?
A million dollars was a big deal in pop culture during the 1990s. It was everywhere you looked. The song...
Can xAI Keep Up Its Momentum In the AI Race?
Last week, Elon Musk posted another bold claim on X: It’s easy to dismiss this as classic Musk. After all,...
A Short History of the S&P 500
A reader asks: Long term S&P 500 return figures are often cited as going as far back as 1926. While...
Crypto’s Weekend Whipsaw Could Be the Start of Something Bigger
Ethereum (ETH) nearly hit the $5,000 mark last weekend before tumbling back down in a matter of hours. Traders called...
Is this 1996 or 1999?
Alan Greenspan’s infamous irrational exuberance speech is a classic example of how crazy markets can always get crazier. This was...
China’s Robot Olympics Got Laughs but the Stakes Are Serious
Like most Americans, I get pumped for the Olympics. Next year, I’m hoping my young daughters will have enough of...
The $84 Trillion Elephant in the Room
I’ve seen all sorts of estimates for the coming wealth transfer from baby boomers to the next generation. $16 trillion....
Where Have All the Contrarians Gone?
I had a joke in the 2010s that went like this: I’m a contrarian. -Everyone It was cool to be...
Is AI Security Helping or Harming America’s Schools?
I went to an all-boys high school — Christian Brothers Academy — where the closest thing we had to a...
Tripling Your Net Worth in 5 Years
A reader named Andy asks: I’m 25 and live in Belgium. I make €2,000/month net in a factory job and...
Ford’s Second Model T Moment
When Henry Ford introduced the Model T in 1908, he started a manufacturing revolution. The moving assembly line cut production...
The Human Toll of Artificial Intelligence
I still have a vivid recollection of being a senior in college and realizing I had no idea what I...
