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John Eckstein
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Portfolio manager. Macro and commodities. DMs on IG: johnfeckstein
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National retail federation says "average shrink rate in FY 2022 increased to 1.6%, up from 1.4% in FY 2021 and in line with shrink rates seen in 2020 and 2019" if you are looking for your crisis

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October 5, 2023 at 3:44 PM
Does it ever make sense for an unlevered investor to buy MBS? When is a time that an MBS index did much better than duration matched investment grade credit?
October 4, 2023 at 1:29 PM
What is apples ultra wideband chip and what might the new one be able to do

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Why Apple’s 2nd Gen UWB Chip is Exciting?
With over 10 years of experience in spatial and location technologies, including Bluetooth, Ultra Wideband, and Cellular IoT, we at Estimote are thrilled about the newly announced iPhone 15 and its up...
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September 19, 2023 at 2:27 PM
This is a great example of how tech is never enough. If it was other vaccinations would have quickly followed smallpox instead of the huge gap
September 11, 2023 at 12:31 PM
World trade. Not great!

from John Kemp Energy from Reuters. Not on here maybe?
September 8, 2023 at 1:54 PM
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the dynasties and periods of China as Simpsons Quotes
September 7, 2023 at 1:19 PM
My phone 100% died and I keep reaching for my phone to tweet about it.

Admitting you need help is the first step
September 7, 2023 at 2:22 PM
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I wrote about Senator Blackburn making it quite clear that she intends KOSA to silence "the transgender," and wondering how the hell Democrats like @schatz.bsky.social can still support the law.
Marsha Blackburn Makes It Clear: KOSA Is Designed To Silence Trans People
It still amazes me that KOSA has any Democratic co-sponsors, let alone 21 Democratic co-sponsors in the Senate led by lead Democratic sponsor (and embracer of any bill that will undermine the inter…
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September 6, 2023 at 10:17 PM
OMG this is amazing
This is so impressive: a 3d rendering of Tenochtitlán based on a year and a half of work
a portrait of Tenochtitlan
a 3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec Empire
tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl
September 6, 2023 at 1:31 PM
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Queer meetup to see the Hannah Gadsby curated Picasso show Sunday 9/10, Brooklyn. DM for invite
September 6, 2023 at 12:58 PM
Are people still going to the ASSA?

San Antonio? Some state where people like me are second class citizens? Fuck this
September 6, 2023 at 1:29 PM
From Benedict Evens' newsletter.

The link: www.reuters.com/technology/m...
September 5, 2023 at 2:30 PM
Huh. Why try again
Foxconn founder Terry Gou plans to run in Taiwan's 2024 presidential election as an independent candidate, after an unsuccessful bid in 2019 (Chun Han Wong/Wall Street Journal)

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August 28, 2023 at 11:27 AM
New here!
August 27, 2023 at 7:34 PM
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Swiss Post issued a concrete stamp to demonstrate its policy in support of arts. It is produced with cement pigments with an "ultra-matt" finish, and is available in single, 4-, or 8-stamp sheets. [s/o Bruno] https://greg.org/archive/2023/08/26/concrete-stamp-from-swiss-post.html
August 27, 2023 at 2:55 AM