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24th April, 2026
Commodified Intelligence
Navigating the hype surrounding a new technology is one of the trickier challenges we face as invest...
16th April, 2026
The Merits of Mediocrity
In most fields, if you want to be in the top 1%, you generally have to perform feats that most other...
10th April, 2026
Air & Sugar
The market may be closed over Easter, but there’s always some (seemingly) important news or data poi...
3rd April, 2026
Fixing A Leaky Shed
I’ve spent a bit of time lately engaging in a losing battle with a leaky garden shed. What was suppo...
26th March, 2026
It’s All Made Up
A friend of mine was giving me a bit of grief about Bitcoin the other day. In particular, the fact t...
12th March, 2026
Good Process Defined
Last week I wrote about the dangers of “resulting”, and why process is more important than outcomes....
5th March, 2026
Good Decision, Bad Outcome
We tend to judge a decision’s quality by its outcome rather than by the information available when i...
26th February, 2026
Paradigm Shift Investing
The term “paradigm shift” is a bit wanky, but every now and then we do genuinely come across somethi...
19th February, 2026
Max Pain
Zoom out on any major developed-market index and you see a steady wealth-creation engine: a polite u...
12th February, 2026
A Test of Mettle
The major market indices may still be hovering near all-time highs, but below the surface, there are...