Jim Walker
@DrJim_Walker
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Chief Economist Aletheia Capital, Morton supporter and racehorse owner. Austrian School, free market. Profits drive growth, not government spending.
Hong Kong/North Berwick
Joined October 2013
Snowden gets it. The fear of libertarians makes no sense unless what you actually fear is losing control over others. The whole point is consent. Voluntary exchange, voluntary association, voluntary life. If that terrifies you, maybe the problem isn’t libertarianism. Maybe
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The AI bubble has reached comical heights of absurdity. Revenues are non existent compared to capex requirements. The industry, to keep the illusion alive, is doing circular deals where fantastical capital amounts are announced to be funded somehow in the future. To make
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Guns & Moses — the indie thriller everyone is talking about. With a 96% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, this small-town rabbi’s fight for justice will keep you on the edge of your seat. Watch now on Apple TV!
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Future international undoubtedly
Best keeper in the league by far
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Remembering my dear friend Alex Salmond in happier times. The legacy of the greatest leader the independence movement ever had and Scotland’s most innovative FM won’t be forgotten despite the treachery of his erstwhile comrades. #TheDreamShallNeverDie
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Gamers of all ages: Rocket League is big… Tic Tac Toe is timeless 😎 Easy, fun, and perfect for a quick game anytime.
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Forever miss our bookie bashing, talks of the Hanseatic League, the history of the Church in Scotland, Morton being better than Hearts, stories of Sean Connery, The Queen, his persistent love of trying to set me up with someone in a TV studio & of course our plotting for freedom.
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I agree with this stuff
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This is how you survive...
Remember: No leverage No FOMO Top 3 to 5 assets as main bag Self-custody (or multi-sig) with good wallet hygiene Only trade a small Degen bag <10% HODL over a longer time horizon Zoom out and remove the noise Expect 35% pullbacks frequently BTFD if you can #DFTU
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure 🐾🎉.
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One thing we haven't see from Google is the intricate web of ponzi type deals unlike all the other AI players.
$GOOGL just launched Gemini Enterprise, its new agentic AI platform built to compete with Microsoft and OpenAI. The platform unifies Google’s latest Gemini models, a no-code workbench, customizable business agents, and a secure data layer, all managed under one governance
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You call Mao a lunatic because you measure him by the comfort of your own peace. But you forget the world he inherited, a land torn apart by foreign invasion, warlord anarchy, mass starvation, and a Western blockade designed to strangle it before it could stand. When Mao took
@nxt888 Mao was a communist lunatic intent on driving China into an agrarian grave, until he realised later how stupid that strategy was - probably compelled by others and weakened by old age. And when he changed his approach, China took off. The fact is, his ideological obsession
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We don’t make it easy for ourselves but this is a team growing in stature all the time. Wind made the game much more difficult but still they dominated.
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Captain, my Captain! What an asset.
83' Jackson Longridge bursts into the box to meet a corner from Garrity and put Morton in front with a header! 1-2
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It’s kicking off in Bangkok now. Celebrations!
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Reminds me of when I sat next to Greenspan at a meeting and asked him if he condoned the Fed-enabled, institutionalised theft of savers’, especially older people, fixed incomes? He looked around the table and then spent five minutes on the value of the euro. Maybe my accent?
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Autocorrect is not your friend - ‘refinance’ not ‘refinance’.
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