Taleb: The Only Man Who Has A Clue
A recap of what Taleb and his fellow complex systems analysts have been saying about coronavirus. Not pretty.
Read more...A recap of what Taleb and his fellow complex systems analysts have been saying about coronavirus. Not pretty.
Read more...More evidence that CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng is over his head.
Read more...A look at promising Covid-19 test methods, and why diagnosis approaches may wind up differing across countries.
Read more...A tidy case study into how much money it takes to buy Congressional votes.
Read more...Scientific publishing is already suffering a quality control crisis, so it’s important to give a hard look at often-rushed coronavirus studies.
Read more...An Australian proposal would put stressed superannuation funds in even more trouble.
Read more...CalPERS supposed star hire Ben Meng just cost the giant fund $1 billion, over the objections of expert adviser Wilshire Associates.
Read more...On the large gap between what the public and the scientific/medical community think about Covid-19 immunity, including testing for it.
Read more...It would be nice to go back to something like the old normal. But the coronavirus is still very much in charge.
Read more...Early data from Europe says the damage to the services sector is as deep as many feared, and bodes ill for the US, with its poor and sluggish economic responses.
Read more...Coronavirus spending illustrates the foolishness of legislators believing their own numbers.
Read more...More efforts to understand how efforts to contain Covid-19 might or might not be working.
Read more...The US may be about to be exceptional…in not a good way.
Read more...An epidemiloigist looks at Covid-19 data.
Read more...Will the US get serious about getting more ventilators?
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