Monday, February 22, 2021

FT Alphaville: "We kind of have the feeling that Mirabaud has someone in mind, but we can’t for the life of us think of a large listed company that ticks these boxes. We are stumped."

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I've linked to this article before but only in a brief post. It needs to be read in full (in part to appreciate the level of snark in th...
Friday, February 19, 2021

"7 minutes of terror"

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There's a huge disconnect in our discussion of manned space travel. We've grown accustomed to vague promises about Marti...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

I could put a positive spin by saying that I agree with Musk that we should be pursuing better tech than SpaceX rockets

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While the event itself was trivial, this provides a useful example of how journalists continue not only to repeat but to add to the mountai...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Matthew Yglesias -- "Approve the AstraZeneca vaccine! Yes, their trial was messed up. But it clearly works."

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 We will need to more about this . Meanwhile, there is a plant up and running in Baltimore manufacturing a vaccine that was developed by an...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The one Tesla metric that feels the most Ponzi adjacent

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Tesla is making a $1.5-billion investment in Bitcoin. That's more than Tesla has spent on R&D in any of the last three years. From c...
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Monday, February 15, 2021

Ramping up for some Tesla posts

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Musk and the Musk adjacent stories have started to appear on the horizon so I thought I'd open the week with some appropriate tweets. u...
Sunday, February 14, 2021

Terror attacks

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 This is Joseph. Spoilers for the Expanse below.  There was a good article on the Expanse from LGM : Rather, the impression formed is that t...
Friday, February 12, 2021

Something new in marketing

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One of my favorite advertising genres is the "We don't suck anymore" campaign. Though I can't find any examples online, so...
Thursday, February 11, 2021

"You knew this day was coming"

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The already complicated accounting and business logic of Tesla is about to get even weirder. Tesla? TESLA? BITCOIN!!!! Let's face it: ...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

HODLing with diamond hands

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We've previously discussed how many of the Davids in the GameStop saga were crushed as badly as the Goliath was because they seemingly d...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Gloating over Pyrrhic Victories

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It will be a long time until the smoke clears enough to tell exactly who the winners were in the GameStop bubble, but it's not too early...
Monday, February 8, 2021

Elon Musk got what he really wanted out of the GameStop bubble and he didn't have to invest a penny

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  Gamestonk!! https://t.co/RZtkDzAewJ — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 26, 2021 Here come the shorty apologists Give them no respect ...
Friday, February 5, 2021

If you haven't seen this clip, you really need to check it out.

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 I've included two versions from two very different sources. The Colbert version has more interruptions but also includes more of the ac...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary and Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, with GameStop’s logo shining above them."

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As mentioned before (see here , here and here ), the standard democratization of Wall Street/little guys beat the big boys at their own gam...
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