Little arrows
What a white Hyundai can tell us about what circumstantial evidence can tell us about healthcare serial murder.
The Jolly Contrarian
A stroll through the brambles of law, management, philosophy, language, technology, cricket, high finance and the verisimilitude of Toto's 1981 smash “Africa”.
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Shithousery, OODA loops and the craziest guy in the room
The JC’s quadrennial foray into the world of football in search of metaphor
Voice recognition, local and distant networks
Tooling around with a new AI voice recognition tool prompts a few thoughts about networks, old and new
Before you accuse me—
If your working theory is “these people mistook circumstance for malice and convicted an innocent” should you put their mistake down to—malice?
Fixing the netting problem
How is it done, and how might we do it differently?
The gruesome tale of Little Swap-a-Thing
How an existential crisis in a small town in Germany led to modern capital regulation, and how that all led to the written and reasoned netting opinion.
The boy and his shadow
More on silicon valley bank by way of illustration of how derivatives solved the problem of hedging shadows without needing the boys
Borrowing short and lending long
In the long voyage and return around the close out netting military-industrial complex, we start with the basic problem of banking: borrowing short and lending long.
The Netting Problem
Listen now | A new series on the intractable, and tedious, problem of the netting opinion. With an except from Hunter Barkley’s new novel!
Computation, free will and the big bang
Can “compute” solve everything? Would we want it to? Flukes, techbros, relativists, evolution, and what happened to a tiny insectivore 160 million years ago.