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Michael Lewis on What’s Wrong with Wall Street

. . . & By Implication, Modern America “When you see others . . . doing stuff at the expense of the broader society, your first reaction, at least early in your career, might be to call them out, but your considered reaction will be to keep mum about it. And when you see people making...
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The “All or Nothing” Mindset of Coastal Ex-Pat’s, Big City Drop-Outs

What’s Half-Way Between a Big City and a Remote Town? “I moved to Hudson, N.Y.  And then I moved away.” –“Giving Up My Small-Town Fantasy“; The NYT  (9/7/2014) “When Gavin Kaysen announced in March that he would leave his longtime position as Café Boulud‘s executive chef to open his own restaurant, plenty of people in the restaurant industry...
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"Microchips vs. Poker Chips"

Engineers, Financial & Otherwise OK, so I’m not coming down on the side of buying more Intel stock (vs. selling what I did buy, way back in 1995; see, “To Buy Intel (or not) . . . that is the question“). But I still like what Intel does a whole lot better than what Wall...
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