Trump Mental Collapse Worsens As He Claims High Gas Prices Are Good
Donald Trump started a war based on his own feelings. Three days ago, during a press conference, Trump admitted that he started a war, not based on intelligence or information,…
Backtests, Causality, and Model Risk in Quantitative Investing
Quantitative finance continues to debate the reliability and limits of model-driven investment strategies. One central question is how much weight investors should place on backtesting. In The Factor Mirage: How…
Playful wooden sampler, drum machine, and sequencer
I've seen a lot of cool hardware for making music over the last couple of years, but none of it is quite as focused on the pure joy of playing…
Unlocking AGMs: From Votes to Voice in Asia-Pacific
Because of their legacy and major differences in organic evolution, the markets in the APAC region present a complex corporate governance landscape. Company ownership structures are often concentrated, legal and…
Backtests, Causality, and Model Risk in Quantitative Investing
An epidemiologist would not analyze an epidemic as a purely statistical pattern detached from what is known about transmission. If susceptible individuals can become infected and infected individuals can recover…
Rumours of a Firefly reboot abound, but should the Serenity fly again?
Gina Torres, Nathan Fillion and Adam Baldwin as Zoë Washburne, Mal Reynolds and Jayne Cobb in Firefly © 20th Century Fox Film CorpEverett Collection Inc / Alamy Firefly holds a…
48V Zone Reference Design
Cars are moving to 48V power systems. A new design shows how power can flow easily, use less wiring, and still run old 12V parts. TIDA-020094 – 48V zone reference…
The Power of Red
Nour Hammour Coat, Kallmeyer Blazer, Altuzarra Skirt, Hermes Bag (similar here) & Belt, Dior Sunglasses, Aquazzura Boots Red in 2026 is about placement and tone—cherry, crimson, scarlet, cranberry—each bringing its own depth to an outfit. A…
The Kraft Heinz Pause: Financial Strategy Or Brand Strategy?
Kraft Heinz is having another “brand-wagon moment.” Its new CEO, Steve Cahillane, announced that the organization would be postponing the previously announced split into two separate companies. This was a…
Why Your Brain Won’t Let You Sleep the First Night Somewhere New
You've probably noticed it yourself — that frustrating inability to sleep well the first night in a hotel, a friend's guest room, or even a new home. Many people chalk…
