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@spamless@mastodon.social
2024-05-25 22:57:43

Over on the trading forums I ply daily, I get tweaked over smartasses who pooh-pooh Edwin Lefèvre's 101-year-old masterpiece, "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator" because the real protagonist, Jesse Livermore, ultimately failed. So, I wrote this to one such party pooper now:
#trading

https://stocktwits.com/bearcharts/message/574305521

When people talk about Livermore today they certainly mean, not the mortal man with all his failings and culpabilities, his private depression and his anachronistic foolishness, but the legend painted by by Edwin LefΓ¨vre in his famous π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘šπ‘Žπ‘› π‘ŽΜ€ 𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑓. And that book is a wonder: a wonder of characterization, of narrative, and of insight. Trading insight. The book is a π‘‘π‘œπ‘’π‘Ÿ 𝑑𝑒 π‘“π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘π‘’ that exalts and lionizes what is essentially an allegory. But wh…
@jimcarroll@futurist.info
2024-04-30 12:10:06

Daily Inspiration: "The best way to find creative solutions to your real-world problems is to listen to the wisdom of those who have already found them!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
You know you've been a real road-warrior speaker when you check into your Hilton hotel in San Jose and get a feeling that you've been here before! You look back in your email, and realize that it was once a Fairmont hotel and that you spoke in this exact hotel at an event in 2006!
I look…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2024-05-31 16:15:53

Rest of World retracts an article on WhatsApp misinformation "tip lines" in India after several fact-checking orgs detail how it was "riddled with inaccuracies" (Joshua Benton/Nieman Lab)
niemanlab.org/20…

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2024-05-31 16:15:40

Rest of World retracts an article on WhatsApp misinformation "tip lines" in India after several fact-checking orgs detail how it was "riddled with inaccuracies" (Joshua Benton/Nieman Lab)
niemanlab.org/20…

@bencurthoys@mastodon.social
2024-04-29 22:56:00

Have you ever wondered, what if Groundhog Day, but with guns?
What if The Lazarus Project, but without the intelligent writing?
What if Russian Doll, but without the quirky charm?
Then Edge of Tomorrow is the film for you.
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Yes Jessie is away taking to people about writing at Moniack Mhor and I am consequently watching films that I know she would never want to watch. And she has been proved right, yet again.