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lumpy28··on GameStop: A One-Min Stop
My last two points are effectively useless/ fruitless, but what do you qualify as "shit" in my post?
lumpy28··on Memory Loss and Covid-19
I live in London. We have entered our third lockdown and I struggle with my memory. The last funny one was "Game of Thrones". I just could not recall the name of the TV show. I found this article very helpful to understand potential explanations of this phenomena: memory loss x lockdown.
lumpy28··on The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-Stage Major Bubble
In other words, the poors, social outcasts, people left on the sidelines, as usual. The inequalities are just increasing as a result. That makes me sick.
lumpy28··on The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-Stage Major Bubble
So who is going to lose? There are always winners and losers in markets.
lumpy28··on The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-Stage Major Bubble
I think he is right to mention the unprecendent gap between the economic fundamentals and their financial representations.

Plus > The single most dependable feature of the late stages of the great bubbles of history has been really crazy investor behavior, especially on the part of individuals.

That trend is even "truer" today, fostered by Robinhood and Co (eToro, Revolut, etc.). The access to markets was not as easy in 2008, limiting the role individuals could play in a bubble.

lumpy28··on Ask HN: How to construct a simple game for humans but difficult for AI?
Backgammon is a very interesting money game. A professional player I used to play with told me that it's 70% luck and 30% strategy.