Ben HUR DUR
@benhurdur.bsky.social
All my haters become my waiters when I sit down at the table of success
Well doesn’t this just mean that the capital charge for direct lending by banks is too high and the capital charge for securitizations and collateralized transactions is too low?
The optimal level of capital is more a systemic question.
The optimal level of capital is more a systemic question.
December 3, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Well doesn’t this just mean that the capital charge for direct lending by banks is too high and the capital charge for securitizations and collateralized transactions is too low?
The optimal level of capital is more a systemic question.
The optimal level of capital is more a systemic question.
Not only the air, they are about to put him on the Fed…
November 30, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Not only the air, they are about to put him on the Fed…
If I was a CIO of a pension fund, charity, or endowment that has money at a16z, idk if it makes a lot of sense to keep your money at a firm headed by this egg.
November 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
If I was a CIO of a pension fund, charity, or endowment that has money at a16z, idk if it makes a lot of sense to keep your money at a firm headed by this egg.
He is a known grifter. He pumped and dumped solana on his podcast viewers during covid.
He was crying for a bailout for SVB’s uninsured depositors when it failed. And, he’s supposed to be a libertarian.
He supported DeSantis and denounced Trump after Jan 6. Now he can’t stop singing his praises.
He was crying for a bailout for SVB’s uninsured depositors when it failed. And, he’s supposed to be a libertarian.
He supported DeSantis and denounced Trump after Jan 6. Now he can’t stop singing his praises.
November 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
He is a known grifter. He pumped and dumped solana on his podcast viewers during covid.
He was crying for a bailout for SVB’s uninsured depositors when it failed. And, he’s supposed to be a libertarian.
He supported DeSantis and denounced Trump after Jan 6. Now he can’t stop singing his praises.
He was crying for a bailout for SVB’s uninsured depositors when it failed. And, he’s supposed to be a libertarian.
He supported DeSantis and denounced Trump after Jan 6. Now he can’t stop singing his praises.
It’s been up for a while. Was on the White House’s a few weeks ago and saw it. It shocked me. I guess Fox, WSJ, and OAN aren’t enough, they need a Pravda
November 30, 2025 at 12:40 AM
It’s been up for a while. Was on the White House’s a few weeks ago and saw it. It shocked me. I guess Fox, WSJ, and OAN aren’t enough, they need a Pravda
This. It’s fundamentally a consequence of a winner-take-all dynamics in our economy.
November 28, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This. It’s fundamentally a consequence of a winner-take-all dynamics in our economy.
In broad daylight. Wonder if this meets the Supreme Court’s tit-for-tat standard… 🙄
November 19, 2025 at 12:01 AM
In broad daylight. Wonder if this meets the Supreme Court’s tit-for-tat standard… 🙄
Add FSOC to that list of duds
November 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Add FSOC to that list of duds
Terrible take. I feel for restaurant operators but they are using public spaces for private profit. The city should charge rent for private use of a public space.
We don’t need to subsidize outdoor eating when we have food banks with lines around the block.
We don’t need to subsidize outdoor eating when we have food banks with lines around the block.
November 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Terrible take. I feel for restaurant operators but they are using public spaces for private profit. The city should charge rent for private use of a public space.
We don’t need to subsidize outdoor eating when we have food banks with lines around the block.
We don’t need to subsidize outdoor eating when we have food banks with lines around the block.
He told us
a man in a suit and tie is talking into a microphone .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is talking into a microphone .
media.tenor.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:09 PM
He told us
Interesting… hopefully there is none. The OCC and FDIC have faced similar cuts % wise but, in terms of magnitude, 150 for the FRS seems waaaay less severe than the 1000+ staff at OCC and FDIC.
October 31, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Interesting… hopefully there is none. The OCC and FDIC have faced similar cuts % wise but, in terms of magnitude, 150 for the FRS seems waaaay less severe than the 1000+ staff at OCC and FDIC.
Graham do you know if this is only Board S&R staff or does it include front-line examiners at reserve banks?
October 31, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Graham do you know if this is only Board S&R staff or does it include front-line examiners at reserve banks?
Come on bro, it wasn’t just the “banks”
October 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Come on bro, it wasn’t just the “banks”
Sounds like my train car this morning
October 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Sounds like my train car this morning
Ian being an industry plant is oddly missing from that story.
October 26, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Ian being an industry plant is oddly missing from that story.
Or the legendary Pulitzer who never riled up the American public to go to war just to sell papers.
October 14, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Or the legendary Pulitzer who never riled up the American public to go to war just to sell papers.
The SVB episode don’t make me optimistic our politics has moved past bailouts for HNW individuals.
October 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The SVB episode don’t make me optimistic our politics has moved past bailouts for HNW individuals.
I mean what has he done without Brady?
Guess this solves the mystery of who was more important to that dynasty.
Guess this solves the mystery of who was more important to that dynasty.
October 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I mean what has he done without Brady?
Guess this solves the mystery of who was more important to that dynasty.
Guess this solves the mystery of who was more important to that dynasty.
Remember this guy? Wonder what he’s up to now…
October 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Remember this guy? Wonder what he’s up to now…
Is this what dating in Boston is like?
October 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Is this what dating in Boston is like?
Just wondering how many 🚩there are except not knowing hot sauce ball
October 6, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Just wondering how many 🚩there are except not knowing hot sauce ball
Liberal, moderate, or conservative?
October 6, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Liberal, moderate, or conservative?