Half Dead Cat https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Dec19_TT.mp3 What do Led Zeppelin, The Big Bang, Schrodinger’s Cat, and Capitalism all have in common? They all were originally put-down’s given to an idea that were later accepted as a badge of honor by the idea originators. Jimmy Page was at a party talking about putting a band together. […]
Fumble Your Way Wealthy
Fumbling https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Sept22_Post.mp3 I don’t like to turn on the bathroom light at night. So when I wake up, and need to use the restroom, I kind of feel my way in. If I turn the light on, it might wake me up and I won’t be able to go back to sleep. […]
Dream Bigger Than You Can
Common Path https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/Jan01_Post.mp4 The story of a successful business person is pretty common. There are tons of examples. People who start out with very simple and modest success. Then they build huge empires. They’ve got an idea. A simple idea. The play around, they create a product. They […]
Door To Door Pranksters
Our Job Sucks Once there was a group of pranksters. At first, they were only looking for something fun to do. And while they discussed this idea. It began to evolve. From an enjoyable past time. To a highly calibrated prank. And a profitable business endeavor. These were […]
Magic Money Scams
What, Me Worry? A fantastic case of accidental arbitrage happened back in the late seventies. This was right on an interesting boundary of two different techniques. Savvy observers of these two overlapping trend jumped on it and quickly profited. But like all arbitrage opportunities, this was quickly slammed shut. What happened […]
Negative Junk Response
Hoarding Trails One of the more interesting reality shows is about hoarders. People that have so much stuff in their house, they only have space to get from their bed to the toilet, and from their bed to the front door. And if they aren’t too bad off, they’ll be a path to […]
Nested Feedback Loops
Profit and Loss Model The profit and loss model is a very elegant, very powerful system that is responsible for nearly every invention ever created. Within an honest economic system, which is very rare, if non-existent, the only way a company, no matter the size, can stay in business is to make a profit. […]
Lion Debt and Extinction Events
Hunting Documentary I saw this interesting documentary about lions and how they hunt. Lions, like all other animals, have instincts that are calibrated for their environment. And like all other animals, they need to energy to survive, and they have to expend energy to survive. This is essentially the difference between any […]
Japanese High School Girls
Overseas Friend I have a friend that lives in Japan. She works at a large, international company. She lives in the company dorm which is pretty common. Most company workers that aren’t married live in the company dorm. Transitions https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun04.mp4 Once they get married they move out, but until that happens, they […]
Creativity Enhancement
Electronics Expo A couple of weeks ago I went to this electronics expo. When I first went I didn’t really know what to expect. I think I saw an ad for it in a magazine that I was reading somewhere outside of my home. I didn’t really think too much about what it was […]