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Tag: feedback
- March 4, 2017“It reminded me of another Singaporean anecdote…”
Feedback in: Mike… I loved your story about being recognized by a Singaporean cab driver. It reminded me of another Singaporean anecdote I thought you might appreciate. I’ve been living in Bangkok…
- March 3, 2017Where is the Exit Strategy with Buy and Hold?
Feedback in: Michael, I’ve been listening to your podcast and really enjoy it. Thank you for bringing different perspectives on investing, and for all the trend followers you interview who are candid…
- February 24, 2017“Nate Silver was by far the most accurate forecaster in the 2016 election”
Feedback in: Nate Silver [my article that generated the feedback] was by far the most accurate forecaster in the 2016 election. While most modelers pegged Clinton’s chances at greater than 90% (in…
- February 22, 2017Noah Smith: Troll Following Troll
Caught this write-up from Nassim Nicholas Taleb. That name sounds familiar. This same guy Taleb rips, I also dealt with him a few years back over his severely misinformed take on trend…
- February 9, 2017“Best back to back shows you’ve put on…”
Feedback in: For sake of feedback–the last two episodes of the podcast (525, 526) have been awesome. Possibly the best back to back shows you’ve put on….and I’ve heard em all. Hopefully…
- February 3, 2017Nate Silver and the Problem of Prediction
Check out my new piece on “Nate Silver and the Problem of Prediction” over at the Observer: Wall Street always overflows with Holy Grails—those predictions, strategies, secret formulas, and genius interpretations that…
- January 26, 2017Volatility as the Measure of Risk; Not Wise
Feedback in: Greetings Mr. Covel, During one of your recent podcasts, you and Wesley Gray were discussing how the academic community considers the volatility of an asset’s price to be its risk…