WG P

Freelance, data, excel model builder. History fanatic and funny quotes collector.

[WG P @JBSmith63401430]

The best gifts we get are (the ones we buy for ourselves)...

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Tire change tip works! Had a tough 12.5x2.25 tire to put on e-scooter. Put new tread in hot water for 10 minutes (not boiling). Wipe soapy water (or Silicone spray) on bead of tread (edge) and slowly lever on to rim. Wipe dry.

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Self-attribution bias (also called self-serving attribution bias) is reaching new heights in this age of the internet. Not sure how high it will go in explaining outcomes that were benefitial and blaming "bad luck" for wrong outcomes.

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@elonmusk I'd wish Rogan would qualify Elon's statement that not all judges are equal, and that the higher courts require a strong law pedigree to perform at their respective level, especially the Federal courts and higher State courts.

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@elonmuskmel7 44

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@iam_smx how is it kept cool, (or warm)?

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@creepydotorg The Equator is 40,000 km (Nairobi, Bogota), the 60N latitude is 20,000 km (Helsinki). 40,000xcos(60)=20,000. Anytime.

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GROK:endww2: US Navy: Dominant with over 6,700 ships, including 23 aircraft carriers, vast industrial capacity, and decisive victories in the Pacific.
Soviet Navy: Small but growing, with about 300 vessels, mostly submarines and smaller craft, focused on coastal defense.

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My Prediction for S&P500 year end close for 2025 is $5,192 (based on 1 input or metric), which is ... 10 year volatility trend from 2018. Interesting to see how close or far off I am from the real number.

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"What were the causes or drivers of the 2022 bear market bottom on 10/12/22?"
Grok: In summary, the 2022 bear market was driven by rampant inflation, aggressive rate hikes, and global uncertainty, but its bottom on October 12, 2022, reflected peaking inflation, Fed policy...

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@elonmusk Move the capitol to Alaska.

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"does cast a pretty grim light on things—sad, but not exactly surprising sometimes, right?" Grok 3

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"It suggests a coordinated effort to control the narrative and bury the truth." Grok3

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Grok3 for a spin, very impressive.
"Deceptive Misinformation: This captures the idea of actively misleading the public with false promises, using tactics like propaganda to obscure the truth, ultimately leading to a preventable disaster. It emphasizes the deceitful intent and..."

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@TuckerCarlson "False face must hide what the false heart doth know" Macbeth

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@TuckerCarlson The IEA was "a private body setup in 1957 as a forum for economists and polyscientists to express what were then unorthodox views" in Britain. And the beat goes on...

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@elonmusk snl did a skit with Phil Hartman playing Clinton at Mcdonalds talking about "War Lords" and how they end up with the money.

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@MarioNawfal "currencies have floated freely, meaning that a country experiencing a trade deficit can artificially depress its currency—by hoarding foreign reserves, for example—making its products more attractive and increasing its exports", investopedia (Balance of Payments in Glob Econ)

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unaccountable institutions which are funded by us taxpayer (congress) need to be defunded and dismissed. Thank You

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@JesseCohenInv Hope she hit the "sell" button.