“I know it when I see it.” This is also many people’s definition of evil, which has been on my mind over the past few weeks. Evil comes in myriad shapes and forms. Obviously, we have the war with Iran, but this week I witnessed evil closer to home, and this we have more control over.
“People should stop training radiologists now. It’s just completely obvious that within five years, deep learning is going to do a better than radiologists.” ~ Geoffrey Hinton aka “The Godfather of AI” Does that scare you? Would it scare you less if you knew that quote is more than a decade old, and that out…
I understand why President Trump wants Greenland, and it is not my role to pontificate on whether the U.S. needs to possess Greenland. Last Tuesday we did not trade at all. As I sat and watched the mayhem, I wondered, who is selling today? To me the outcome of the Greenland fiasco was obvious.
With the Secure Act 2.0 Roth provision taking effect in 2026, many plans that did not previously offer Roth will be forced to do so. Does that mean you should switch? Roths are popular and the world is full of “experts” who will tell you how wonderful they are, but being popular doesn’t make it right.
As an investor, one needs to learn to sniff out hyperbole. Management is always putting the best foot forward, and a good analyst needs to see through that when listening to earnings calls. However, hyperbole has become so prevalent today that many forget about not taking it literally; some people are not capable of discerning the difference between hyperbole and fact.
