Penny Stock Disaster I had this friend a long time ago who made a pretty funny mistake in the stock market. This was back during the dot com boom of the late nineties. He spent three hundred bucks on a penny stock, but he bough the wrong stock on accident. What The […]
Emergent Sentient Consciousness
Beat The Races If you look at the times of various horse races, like the Kentucky Derby, over the past hundred years, you’ll see a slow decrease. This is due to scientific advances in nutrition, sports medicine and strength and endurance training. But similar times of human races, like marathons, the 100 and […]
The “As If” Frame
Sometimes you’ve gotta fake it till you make it. You’ve doubtless heard this before, but what does it mean? A great way to do this is through the “as if” frame. Let’s say you’d like to be a highly persuasive person, able to walk up to anybody, friend or stranger, and start talking in beautiful […]