2/12/3 - The Itinerant Weekly - #34
Welcome back, polymaths! Here’s your dose of brain food. TL; DR A look at the latest in cutting-edge graphics/VR capabilities; how your mind can make you physically ill, or physically more resilient – it’s up to you; why investors should be on alert following this latest rally; startup plans to d...

Santa: The Original Meme?
It’s Christmas Day, and as the festivities settle into a cozy rhythm and my children begin heckling me to open presents, my father-in-law asks if I know the history of Santa Claus and Coca-Cola. I nodded, recalling the tale of how the jolly, red-suited Santa became synonymous with the modern notion of Christmas, thanks in large part to Coca-Cola's marketing. He smiled – “fascinating, isn’t it?” he said as we quickly moved on to more pressing matters like making sure my four-year-old didn’t go...

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2/12/3 - The Itinerant Weekly - #34
Welcome back, polymaths! Here’s your dose of brain food. TL; DR A look at the latest in cutting-edge graphics/VR capabilities; how your mind can make you physically ill, or physically more resilient – it’s up to you; why investors should be on alert following this latest rally; startup plans to d...

Santa: The Original Meme?
It’s Christmas Day, and as the festivities settle into a cozy rhythm and my children begin heckling me to open presents, my father-in-law asks if I know the history of Santa Claus and Coca-Cola. I nodded, recalling the tale of how the jolly, red-suited Santa became synonymous with the modern notion of Christmas, thanks in large part to Coca-Cola's marketing. He smiled – “fascinating, isn’t it?” he said as we quickly moved on to more pressing matters like making sure my four-year-old didn’t go...

The ABCs of Web3
The nursery rhyme you wish you had.
A public space for intellectual exploration and contemplation. Written for myself, with the hope that it might also benefit others.
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Chief Executive – Emotional Intelligence in an AI World
Business Insider – The death of hobbies
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Asia Markets – China economy threat of bankruptcies
Reuters – Moody’s downgrades US banks, warns of possible cuts to others
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Warren Buffet – Market Valuations Don’t Matter
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The Dallas Fed said the U.S. economy was on track for a soft landing just months before the 2008 crisis ensued. Will this time be different? This article, and more, on this week's The Itinerant Weekly. https://paragraph.xyz/@theitinerant/81323-the-itinerant-weekly-57-and-58
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The Dallas Fed said the U.S. economy was on track for a soft landing just months before the 2008 crisis ensued. Will this time be different? This article, and more, on this week's The Itinerant Weekly. https://paragraph.xyz/@theitinerant/81323-the-itinerant-weekly-57-and-58
Always enjoy your newsletter Ben!
Appreciate you, Joe! More to come.