The first thing we do is, let’s kill all the lawyers. Dick the Butcher in Act IV, Scene II of Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part II read more »

The way to make money in the stock market is to buy a stock. Then, when it goes up, sell it. If it’s not going to go up, don’t buy it. Will Rogers read more »

A meal without mushrooms is like a day without rain. John Cage read more »

Mushrooms have many helpful nutrients, including beta glucans for immune enhancement, ergothioneines for antioxidative potentiation, nerve growth stimulators for helping brain function, and antimicrobial compounds for limiting viruses. Paul Stamets, American mycologist read more »

All mushrooms are edible, but some are edible only once. Philip Hanes, mushroom expert quoted in the New York Times read more »

Our regulators are proving worse than the Bourbons: they have learnt nothing and forgotten everything. Martin Sandbu, Financial Times, quoting Talleyrand read more »

History will give a full accounting of the grave errors committed [by the US Fed]. Kevin Warsh, former Fed board member read more »

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke read more »

I don’t think there is a single task you can assign a junior analyst, banker, developer, teacher or lawyer that can’t be accomplished more quickly, more smartly and much more cheaply with [generative AI]. Ben Hunt read more »

[Generative AI] bids to transform the human cognitive process as it has not been shaken up since the invention of printing. Henry Kissinger et al. read more »