tags

thoughts, observations, snippets of (mostly) classic literature and historical wisdom as lenses for modern life

mostly family and personal memories

the role of (mostly financial) leverage on the path to ruin

shorts, fragments, travel notes, culture, books, stray observations that shape perspective

junk drawer, randomly personal scribbles

fragility, linear and non-linear phenomena, blind spots

recognizing and avoiding absorbing states

risk, wealth, fragility, incentives, human nature, classical insights