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What Makes Stuff Rot?(overcomingbias.com)
47 points by cinquemb 5y ago|11 comments
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Do Bonds Accurately Price Inflation? Since Before Any of Us Were Born(alhambrapartners.com)
4 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
Agreed (I was long tail risk on HY and IG corp bonds from dec 2018 which still payed out alot in feb/march 2020, was watching the slow motion train wreck with SOFR-UST yield spreads before sept 2019), that combined with all the other s
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by cinquemb 5y ago
If one truly doesn't need it for day to day expenses and just saving (assuming its at least over $200), one can: buy some btc at a walmart coinstar kiosk[0] with the cash (or any other cash for bitcoin methods that has been around sinc
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The Economics of Running CSP as a Capacity Resource in the 100% Renewable Future(solarpaces.org)
1 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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Advanced CSP and CST Technologies to Share $33M US Doe Funding(solarpaces.org)
1 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> This "interconnectedness" doesn't prohibit the US from reigning in its financial sector by forcing banks to adopt a utility banking model. It really has nothing to do with it. If the US (or any jurisdictions) regulators
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> The existence of the eurodollar market has nothing to do with what we are discussing in this thread. I disagree. > I'm really confused why you are bringing it up, TBH. And neither do Japanese Government Bonds. Or the ECB. howm
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> It was Clinton's deregulation Eurodollar system was already alive for almost a century by then: "The first seeds of the eventual eurodollar bloom, in domestic US terms, were sown all way back in sixteen – as in the year 1916.
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by cinquemb 5y ago
perhaps the topology of spacetime and usual assumptions of some kind of constant (or no) curvature everywhere as apposed to something with more complex curvature?
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Are Political Freedoms a Fluke?(overcomingbias.com)
9 points by cinquemb 5y ago|1 comments
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Perception vs. Reality(alhambrapartners.com)
4 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
Here are live stats about dai (and including its collateralization)[0] [0] https://daistats.com/#/overview
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> How are these companies providing 8%+ return on stable coins? Aave/Compound/Curve/Benqi <- decentralized non custodial overcollateralized lending protocols. These centralized and incorporated companies [basically a bi
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Issue #25: The US Repo Market(maroonmacro.substack.com)
1 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
I deff would like to see a 100MW sand system built out. I think the sand direction is deff an improvement over the 300 delta_C systems now with (NaNO3, KNO3, NaNO2) at the 900 delta_C in used in the pdf, but idk if it will win out in the l
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> … (thermal) energy storage systems, that are more durable (and more affordable) than electrochemical batteries… Agree, I think for so long the whole renewable build out has ignored storage costs which will really come to bite electroch
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Slowing Down, Yes, but to What?(alhambrapartners.com)
37 points by cinquemb 5y ago|32 comments
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Status Explains Lots(overcomingbias.com)
3 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
Agreed, and I was doing cross exchange arb with mt gox in 2012 and knew never to keep anything on there overnight when I wouldn't run the bot. I think this quote from somewhere describes this best: "It ain’t what you don’t know th
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> 1. You have to have USD to pay taxes, which most Americans have to do. 61% of Americans paid no federal income taxes in 2020[0], up from 47%[1] in 2019 and the long term chart seems like the non paying number will get higher regardless
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by cinquemb 5y ago
They stepped into the repo market when secured overnight rates blew up to 10% in sept 2019, they get no leniency from me (should have blew up instead of engaging in moral hazard).
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Stablecoins’ Primacy Drives Rules Campaign, Treasury’s Liang Says(bloombergquint.com)
1 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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by cinquemb 5y ago
> Even local crypto exchanges are refusing service As long as one has non-US local friends/family who can cash out, I don't think this matters much (albeit in a local currency) I think in this day in age, all of this is really
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by cinquemb 5y ago
makerdao is incorporated in any jurisdiction? 3 of 4 of those are centralized and incorporated (there are also many more non incorperated decentralized ones cropping up, like fei, ohm, etc)
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by cinquemb 5y ago
Yeah, even in state systems, i think some sort of gossip protocol could work as long as the part of the state is being decided on is not in contention with another nodes response during a round of sampling.
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Why Likana's 24-Hour Solar Bid Under $34/MWh Lost in Chile(solarpaces.org)
3 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments
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Facebook's Novi wallet hits trouble as two top engineers depart(financefeeds.com)
129 points by cinquemb 5y ago|101 comments
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We are headed for a geopolitical Minsky Moment(bombthrower.com)
18 points by cinquemb 5y ago|1 comments
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Eurodollar Famine: The Pendulum of Money Creation Combined with Intermediation(alhambrapartners.com)
3 points by cinquemb 5y ago|0 comments

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