Wealth, War and Wisdom

On April 25, 2022May 2, 2022 By chbbrown1In FINANCE

I recently finished reading "Wealth, War and Wisdom" by Barton Biggs (Amazon link: here). This book looks at how various stock markets (US, UK, Germany, France, Japan and others) reacted to the events surrounding World War Two. This book is a must read for any stock market nerd - a perfect blend of general history …

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The Only Winning Move

On May 14, 2021May 18, 2021 By chbbrown1In FINANCE

Have you ever seen the movie War Games (1983)? The film, which stars Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, and Ally Sheedy, follows David Lightman (Broderick), a young hacker who unwittingly accesses a United States military supercomputer programmed to predict and execute nuclear war against the Soviet Union*. At the end of the movie (spoiler alert!), the supercomputer realizes that the many different scenarios (games) involving …

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Wealth, War and Wisdom

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