Karol Karpinski
karolkarpinski.bsky.social
Karol Karpinski
@karolkarpinski.bsky.social
Financial plumber. DC NPC. Likes things that soar, glide and fly. All views mine, not my employer's.
OASI = Old-Age and Survivors Insurance
May 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
May 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Re: midwit magnet’s point, I think there’s a foundation that collects money to pay the Swiss pension insurance contributions for them, to sweeten the deal.
May 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Reposted by Karol Karpinski
so to the extent that there's a market for commentary about "La trahison des clercs" it is probably corresponding to the unresolved sense of grievance over simply seeing so many things fail
March 23, 2025 at 10:58 PM
100%
November 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Makes sense. Should probably update my handle to my domain!
November 25, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Most of the stuff I have written myself were meant for an audience of no more than 20-30 people!
November 23, 2024 at 12:41 AM
It looks pretty embarrassing, but a large share of those were written with a particular audience in mind (most often a government agency in a particular country), who consented to them being publicly disclosed—think of them as McKinsey-style slide decks presented to their clients.
November 23, 2024 at 12:40 AM