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Colin Camerer
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Dad, behavioral and neuroeconomist, sometimes good trouble

Colin Farrell Camerer is an American behavioral economist, and Robert Kirby Professor of Behavioral Finance and Economics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

Source: Wikipedia
Economics 28%
Business 25%

BURRY won’t let up — now arguing that Oracle and Meta are overstating earnings by understating depreciation:

“.. By 2028, $ORCL will overstate earnings 26.9%, $META by 20.8%, etc.”

“other sports are great at serving a purpose for the betting community looking for things to bet on when it’s not football season. That’s how table tennis got big.”

Ec 101: obscure sports where bet $$$ >> player salaries will always have corrupt point-fixing

www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
From table tennis to darts, small sports draw big bets — and corruption
As sportsbooks offer more bets on more niche sports, officials and athletes fear corruption.
www.washingtonpost.com

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You were robbed!
Since it’s @scaramucci.bsky.social talking about how Tim Mellon is the “Epstein connection you don’t know about,” I kinda wish I’d made the connection 11 days ago. But alas, it was two weeks ago.

Iron Law of MAGA: there are no credible numbers, just vibes mapped into round numbers, with 0’s added or subtracted.
TAPPER: Do you have any numerical idea of how many Americans will not be able to be with their families for Thanksgiving because of this?

DUFFY: I think the number is going to be substantial

The 15yo hero we need

“In a sea of hoodies and sneakers, [at school] he shows up in a riff on a three-piece suit. And the hat? No, that’s its own ritual. The fedora is reserved for weekends, holidays and museum visits”

(fedora‘ in honor of French Resistance fighter Jean Moulin)

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TAPPER: Do you have any numerical idea of how many Americans will not be able to be with their families for Thanksgiving because of this?

DUFFY: I think the number is going to be substantial

Guarantee that Trump thinks 401ks are exactly the same as stocks (or automatically put into stocks)

60M 401k holders.
In 2018, 401ks were 63% in equities
(74% for those in their 20s, 52% in their 60s)

www.ici.org/faqs/faq/401...
Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
apnews.com

Buffett 2003: “In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run, it’s a weighing machine”

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Column | How CEOs turn hype into capital
There have been times where hype has been a key ingredient in a CEO’s ability to sell a story that mattered to the company’s actual operations.
www.washingtonpost.com

👏🙏

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Shroff defended radical imam Al-Masri and Fyre festival clown Billy McFarland!

Shroff 1, alcohol enthusiast Pirro 0
Lawyer is Sabrina Shroff, for those asking. She proceeds to arguing that Sandwich Guy couldn’t have impeded or interfered with the mission of “high-visibility crime patrol and prevention” because he drew two dozen officers to the scene.

Wait, being a Royal doesn’t involve acting?

Inept AUSA annoys Ellis with his whining

“Khojasteh complained to Ellis that he had prepped Bovino for a narrow set of issues saying, “I mean, they asked today about communications with Stephen Miller. They asked today about body cam from the Los Angeles [ operation]. I feel sandbagged right now.”
UPDATE: U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said she will issue a sweeping injunction limiting the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area after she found a litany of violations were committed in recent weeks.
Federal Judge Says Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Lied About Being Hit With a Rock Before Deploying Tear Gas in Chicago
U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino admitted to lying about whether a rock hit him before he used tear gas on Chicagoans in Little Village last month.
news.wttw.com

UPDATE: U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said she will issue a sweeping injunction limiting the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area after she found a litany of violations were committed in recent weeks.
Federal Judge Says Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Lied About Being Hit With a Rock Before Deploying Tear Gas in Chicago
U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino admitted to lying about whether a rock hit him before he used tear gas on Chicagoans in Little Village last month.
news.wttw.com