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General Thoughts and Ideas Index of Posts/Articles

On Surveys and Blogging

On Surveys and Blogging.
8/14/2006

On Vacation

I am on vacation.
8/8/2006

Collective Intelligence Experiment - Survey #1

Survey #1 in my collective intelligence experiments series.
8/4/2006

Collective Intelligence Experiment Intro

An introduction to some experiments I will be conducting on this site.
8/4/2006

What does it really mean to be Contrarian?

My argument that there is no such thing as being contrarian.
7/28/2006

Mystical Mutual Fund Fees: Why are we so dumb?

Scientific research proves fund fees have mystical powers over us.
7/20/2006

Obsessing over Benchmarks

A beef with the need to compare and individual's returns to a benchmark.
7/17/2006

Controlling the Controllable: Fee Bashing

A little treatise on mutual funds fees and my obstinate attempt to put them down.
7/13/2006

The Law of Attraction and Warren Buffett

A step away from technical and a shot at a little philosophical.
7/5/2006

How Investment Banking Works

Understanding the process of ivnestment banking can make you a better investor.
6/28/2006

Golf, Slot Machines, and Investing: Positive Reinforcement and Bias

Us humans often make mistakes by attributing too much weight to recent events.
6/20/2006

More on the Wisdom of Crowds and Collective Intelligence

Interesting experiments with collective intelligence and stock market predicting.
5/30/2006

The Fear-Greed Continuum: Make Me Rich vs. Don't Lose My Money

Find out which side of the fear-greed fence you may be predisoposed to.
5/23/2006

The Human Side of Markets

Thoughts on the irrational nature of man in capital markets.
5/16/2006

Waxing Philosophical on Markets, Chaos Theory, and Crowd Psychology

Applications of crowd psychology and chaos theory to financial markets.
5/15/2006

The Quest for the Holy Grail: Seeking Alpha

Beware of people trying to sell you portfolio Alpha in a box.
5/3/2006

About Me

Just a little bit about me and why I write this blog.
4/13/2006

Putt the Damn Ball

Why I started this blog and what I envision it to be going forward.
4/13/2006