#FOCUS

an unofficial Hugo book club blog

Hugo_Book_Club

All words, in every language, are metaphors. And when many of the referents of those metaphors are inherently tied to previous works of literature, it's useful for the lector to

BVDDY

BvddyCorleone

It’s my birthday today but I can’t resist commenting on the big moves in Growth/Value...Today’s rise in the 10Y to above 1% has coincided with a massive blowout in the

Greg Muller (Dr Math)

Morilac

Watching music theory reckon with structural racism and entrenched white supremacy has me pondering similar issues structural issues in who we venerate in mathematics. We have our Schenkers, undoubtedly; Teichmüller,

Didier Quiroz

DidierQuiroz

The biggest opportunity for SMEs in the next decade - A thread For the past ~3 years, a revolution has been unfolding, creating new digital solutions. Unlike previous generations, these

#Dear white feminists: I am not the one

Kamalaallday

Watching Ppl wring their hands over the election results in Texas & Florida is frustrating bc Black ppl told y’all long ago Demographic changes wouldn’t mean the end of

Nate | (they/he)

uncreativenate

Overpopulation is an ecofascist myth, it's fundamentally racist, anti-Black, anti-Indigenous, ableist, classist, and misogynistic. It has absolutely no place in modern environmental activism It shocks me every time I see

Justin Alexander

hexcrawl

Tabletop hot take: If your GM is very interested in "challenge" in your game, that's probably a good sign that the game will, in fact, suck. Also, the GM will

Sam Hall

samuelhall0

Tomorrow @BorisJohnson will set out his 10 point plan for a green industrial revolution. Here are my thoughts on what the plan is trying to achieve politically, how it fits

Pedro L. Gonzalez

emeriticus

Some people are wondering why Trump underperformed with white voters, including white working class men. One explanation is that the focus on pandering over economic populism pushed them away.https://amgreatness.com/2020/10/02/pandering-los

Anna Stearns

annastearnsNC

Last day on the job for me as @justicecbeasley’s Chief of Staff. It's been the honor of my life to do this work alongside one of the most indelible leaders

James Introcaso

JamesIntrocaso

I've been thinking about these #TTRPG polls, in particular the number of responses. I know a lot of folks who only play #DnD out there (a game that I also

Bobby 0xelrod

0x_Capital

What does Fungibility Mean? How does it apply to crypto?Honestly it sounds pretty gross. Fungi is the plural form of fungus. Is it something’s ability to be like fungus? Not

TheMillennialMoneyMentor

Jose_TMMM

Selling investments at a loss can be a way to reduce your tax bill if you had a good year in the market.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀However, inexperienced investors often fall for a tax

Lars

lars_hl

1) With Bitcoin reaching for new highs and most crypto metrics having recorded new yearly/all-time highs in November, the yearly performance of Binance, the dominant spot exchange, deserves attention.https://www.theblockcrypto.com/genesis/8

Amanda Goetz

AmandaMGoetz

Founder hot topic: Stealth vs. build in public Which is better for early stage? Let’s dissect the pros & cons //thread Raising capital For pre-seed companies an investor is

The Irrational Investor

position_trader

Here are my notes and highlights from “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. The book deals with how to go about developing good habits, one small bit at a time, and

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