#Economics

Repositioning Play

GoodGuyGuaranty

This thread is a good jumping off point to discuss what I think is my most contrarian view: that universal rent control, if well-designed, is probably good policy in severely

PICKLE HORSE-MAN, BUT, JUST A HORSE-HEAD! wOoOoOoO

picklehomer

I remember some NPR story about some little "Autistic" girl who was obsessed with the new My Little Pony, had "Encyclopedic And More" knowledge of it, and she was also

Matthew Teutsch

SilasLapham

Thank you ⁦@HughAcheson⁩ for this. I worked in the service industry in college, waiting tables, and live in one of the hot spots. Now is not the time to open.

Lenny Rachitsky

lennysan

What to look for when evaluating a start idea1. Product-Market Fit2. Market size3. Why now4. Distribution5. Team6. Moat7. Business model(read on) 1/

Abraham Thomas

athomasq

1/ It's been 6 months since the low point of US markets and economic activity. Ordinarily, we'd see the first academic papers on the COVID recession emerge right around now.

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A lot of talk about the role of the #Centralbanks going forward. I think now would be a good time to recap the market bailout operations during the past few

Eric Michael Garcia

EricMGarcia

Who is a woman journalist who whenever you see their byline, you know you are going to learn something? Bonus points if you list what they cover. I'd be remiss

Michael Liebreich

MLiebreich

Daimler becomes the latest company to kill its hydrogen fuel cell car programme because the economics and poor efficiency will simply never make sense. #H2FC https://electrek.co/2020/04/22/daimler-ends-hydrogen-car-development-because-its-too-costly/

Kostya Medvedovsky

kmedved

Tim should consider taking his own advice here and add "more disclaimers or warnings" to his piece indicating he hasn't actually read very much @stratechery and doesn't understand the thesis

jack miller

john_iller

Thread about Tezos $XTZ and upcoming supply crunch relative to increasing demand. This could be a big deal. Staking in TezosStaking is called "baking" in Tezos. You can earn ~6%

Hannah Elspeth Catterall 😷🦄📚

for_every_helen

The #Discworld books gave me a grounding in empathy and the complexity of human nature in a way no other book has. When I call Terry Pratchett a philosopher, I

Jeremy Smithson 🇺🇸🗽⚖️ "In Vindiciam Libertatis"

1776Jeremy

I was raised by a first-generation, Muslim black man from South America, who worked three jobs to get my mother and I out of the projects, into a middle-class, family

Chris Fuentes

ChrisFuentes42

Many "value investors" have stayed away from "technology" - it took Buffett a while to get into Apple, and it wasn’t until after missing the early days of $MSFT, $AMZN,

The Ivors Academy

IvorsAcademy

From the @CommonsDCMS oral evidence session:@julianknight15 asked ‘It’s cheaper to distribute music however the economics are still the same as they were in the past. Is that a fair summation?’

Romeen Sheth

RomeenSheth

There’s a lot of bad advice out there on how to pitch your startup. Last year, I invested $1M+ and heard 200 companies pitch.Every great pitch I've heard nails 5

Paras Chopra

paraschopra

What is truth?A thread: 1/ Whenever someone says “this is true”, or “I’m a truth-seeker”, ask them to first define truth. (Or if you’re asking this question, answer what evidence