Brian Lucey
brianmlucey.bsky.social
Brian Lucey
@brianmlucey.bsky.social

Grumpy, older, man. Almost done finance professor. Journal editor and reviewer wrangler. Mostly harmless. MAY contain snark and sarcasm. "A cunning Fenian pest"

Brian M. Lucey is a professor at the Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin. He is editor-in-chief of the International Review of Economics & Finance.

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One hundred stories high....

You do know that there is much more than "chat GPT as I read on Reddit?".
I'm not defending some of the uses. I am saying this is a much more widespread ecosystem done sometimes people think

If we knew we would set up a hedge fund Brandi!
BB Partners LLC operating out of Delaware, owned ultimately by a trust in Saint Kitts.

Yes I know.
But I suspect the intellectual assets- the human capital -will be the one here.
Anyhow, I think we agree on the broad point. Not all spending in a bubble is wasteful

We had a huge bubble I'm going to crush in the late '90s in the internet.
Most of the first generation companies didn't survive.
What did survive was massive investment into things like fiber optics.
hard to tell, in every sense, what will be the lasting legacy here. But it will be something

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Not autistic, but my initial response would "gerrawaydafuckyaweirdo" if some smiling blank-eyed unfortunate corporate drones kept smiling at me like stepford on steroids

I have done ...all of these...

Don't bother with the mad idiosyncrasies. Just use a system . If they reject on those grounds they're not a serious outlet

Nothing says financial sense more than encouraging excessive home bias ammirite?

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Government should force Isa savers into UK stocks, says Martin Gilbert on.ft.com/3XmUPx2
Government should force Isa savers into UK stocks, says Martin Gilbert
Revolut chair calls for curbs to cash Isa tax-free allowance
on.ft.com

Why are Americans so obsessed with college sports? Wouldn't it make more sense to put all that energy into obsessing about college.... education?
Honestly baffles me.
Universities seem to be sports franchises with education tacked on
The Texas A&M money machine has a tendency to change everyone inside it — and drive many of them to madness.

In his second season as head coach, Mike Elko has the Aggies ranked No. 3 in the country. The Elkos are attempting to stay normal.
Amid the madness of Texas A&M, a coach and his family try to keep it real
At Texas A&M, where one booster says, “We’ve got more money than we’ve got brains,” Coach Mike Elko aims to tune out the noise.
www.washingtonpost.com

It must be interesting observing a country falling into fascism

When I think of inclusive football in Glasgow I think of the old firm

TIL
Virginia does not have bars. It only allows restaurants, and 51% of sales must come from non-alcohol. But of course it has liberal gun laws....

The more I learn about it the USA, the more I cannot fathom how we ever thought this was a serious country.

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The Texas A&M money machine has a tendency to change everyone inside it — and drive many of them to madness.

In his second season as head coach, Mike Elko has the Aggies ranked No. 3 in the country. The Elkos are attempting to stay normal.
Amid the madness of Texas A&M, a coach and his family try to keep it real
At Texas A&M, where one booster says, “We’ve got more money than we’ve got brains,” Coach Mike Elko aims to tune out the noise.
www.washingtonpost.com

Having had you as a keynote, they did miss a trick !

Every now and again I pop in there, usually to look for one or two posters that have stayed. Every time I feel I should scrub my brain

Oh, no issues on that. Just, it's useful to separate the platform from the use.

Blockchain is a bit more than just crypto. In essence it's just a hightech ledger
Don't conflate the two.
One is a platform t'other a usage of

I'm not sure murdering an entire family and their servants because one of them tortured animals is really a good thing do you?

Why have the police not investigated this ?

The intersection of Biodiversity and finance is one of the most exciting areas of research. Research is exploding in a hundred directions
I have created a set of forward directions which might guide researchers. . The paper is here ($ lnkd.in/eeGq9NYw and a video overview here. lnkd.in/ez6gqgYS
LinkedIn
This link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn
lnkd.in

That meme? is fading into the past I feel

Akshully it was a submarine sandwich aka a soft baguette

Hubris.
And we know what follows

One of the best singer-songwriters ever to grace the Earth.

Damn. Now I definitely need to read and figure out the plot hole!

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Dick Cheney was a mass murderer and a war criminal, who should have been tried in the Hague and put away for life.

That HE said there has never been "a greater threat to our republic [the US] than Donald Trump" speaks volumes about how dire the situation is.
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Former US vice-president Dick Cheney dies aged 84
Former US vice-president Dick Cheney has died aged 84.
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