Here is another post with five Best of Web links I have found deemed worthy to share with you: an amazing read about the current state of the investing environment, a stunning timeline about food, a read about a Mrs. Mossler that will haunt you for a long time, mesmerizing starlings murmurations and landscapes, enjoy!
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The Best of Web posts are much shorter in length with material that is a notch or two above what you see in the regular TBB posts.
Sometimes you can pull up the pay-walled article using Archive.is site.
Click on the headline for the link!
The Golden Age of Grift
This is probably the best read recently that captures the absolute insanity in pockets of the “investing” environment. Must read. Not going to ruin excerpting pieces, read the whole thing. You are welcome…
Ok, it starts like this and just does not let up…
There are three investors in the market today:
- Winners: Those who made a ridiculous amount of money in a short time
- Losers: Those who lost a ridiculous amount of money in a short time
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Outsiders: Those who neither made nor lost a significant sum of money, but they took notice of group 1
The Food Timeline
If you are into food, this is an amazing body of work, wow!
The Notorious Mrs. Mossler
In “the trial of the century,” a Houston socialite was accused of plotting her husband’s murder—and of having an affair with her nephew. But Candace Mossler was only getting started.
What a stunning article at Texas Monthly. I had never heard of her. After reading about this lady it would have been better not to know about her I think. Some people are just born narcissists and just evil and sick…Anyway, this is top quality writing!
Order Flocking Out of Chaos
A physicist-turned-photographer captures the incredible harmony of starling murmurations.
Totally mesmerizing…
The Natural Landscape Photography Awards Spotlight Phenomena and Stunning Topographies Around the World
I am in Greece trying to avoid Covid, I start my days with a Covid rapid test…Updating the blog is getting tougher, I do my best…
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Thanks for the terrific links!
Hope your test is clean!
Silver! For the Pacific North West!! I read that article yesterday about Candace Mossler. WOW!
Stay safe and healthy! Say HI to Mom from all of us!!
Well…absolutely no visitors, covid case in my mom’s building…wtf am I doing here? Tomorrow’s tests will be interesting…was it me? or did I catch it while visiting? Phucking virus changing everything…
Can I change a Singapore Airlines award flying Aegean & Lufthansa online? Or does it require a phone call?
Covid link–hope you dodge it until this stuff is available:
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/when-will-the-fda-approve-paxlovid
Two more covid links:
New Yorker article “How will the covid pills change the pandemic?” https://outline.com/5NZTtT
And this one–looks to me like Peter Daszak is covid’s evil genius:
https://spectatorworld.com/topic/wuhan-covid-lab-leak-theory-even-stronger/
Inflation is here:
“ Dollar Tree hikes prices 25%. Most items will cost $1.25!!”
Thanks Powell and the Federal Bank. Inflation is broader, deeper and lasting longer than your “models” predicted.
BTW, The golden age of grift May turn out to be a classic.
Make sure she gets the booster. We’re far behind on that front.
CDC dropped another one making boosters optional smh