Dan Davies @dsquareddigest
I definitely picked the wrong week to give up pointing at things and saying 'the purpose of a system is what it does' https://t.co/cP5vsFcHkU frontlineanalysts.com Joined November 2010-
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Stafford Beer had some very "silicon valley" views on 10x programmers and the like backofmind.substack.com/p/the-greatest…
at the 'stack, I start asking uncomfortable questions about management and AI, and implore readers with more LinkedIn clout than me to bother their friends... backofmind.substack.com/p/middle-manag…
Lots of people seem to make idiots of themselves in interviews with Isaac Chotiner, and that's sad but I'm better than that, perhaps even better than the gods.
Not just up, it crushed the target.
they interview Mark Spitznagel twice in every market cycle, once on the way up and once on the way down. wsj.com/finance/stocks…
It is an absolutely fantastic origin story by the way - bondholders in Banco Popular got absolutely hosed when it was acquired by Banco Santander, International Financing Review sent Gareth to Madrid and it turns out that when you start pulling threads in Spanish banking...
It is an absolutely fantastic origin story by the way - bondholders in Banco Popular got absolutely hosed when it was acquired by Banco Santander, International Financing Review sent Gareth to Madrid and it turns out that when you start pulling threads in Spanish banking...
in which, I ponder the treatment of "unknown unknowns" in your annual accounts backofmind.substack.com/p/subtle-and-u…
a weird question of causation, which turned into a £10m insurance court case backofmind.substack.com/p/analysing-th…
Britain is the most centrally planned state in the rich world. That is the main reason our state doesn't work well. In our new @LabourTogether paper, @PeterHyman21 and I argue that the left must pursue radical state reform or lose our right to govern.
a little bit of good natured blog beef, in which I say that @beenwrekt.bsky.social and @LeifW.bsky.social are more right than wrong about the state of polling, contra @andrewgelman.bsky.social backofmind.substack.com/p/you-cant-tak…
on the 'stack, more reminiscences of odd things people say in financial markets backofmind.substack.com/p/songs-my-por…
When it comes to intangible capital, there's a lot of dark matter relating to process knowledge and learning-by-doing. It makes me nervous about cost-based methods of measuring intangibles. This @dsquareddigest post has a good example, from Brompton. backofmind.substack.com/p/the-brompton…
This is the best IOT episode ever for me. The bit where Melvyn Bragg audibly loses patience with the mathematicians over the travelling salesman problem and asks "come on how hard can it be" is for the ages.
This is the best IOT episode ever for me. The bit where Melvyn Bragg audibly loses patience with the mathematicians over the travelling salesman problem and asks "come on how hard can it be" is for the ages.
over at the 'stack, I talk process knowledge, the rise of China, Alfred Marshall on industry agglomeration and most importantly, folding bikes. backofmind.substack.com/p/the-brompton…
in which I cite an excellent post on the medium and its antimessage (what can't be expressed in that medium), and think about the implicit information environment of problems. also a couple of jokes. backofmind.substack.com/p/reject-premi…
The trouble with saying things like this is that if Paul is advocating tactical voting, he is self-expelling from the Labour Party. And if he isn't what's the point.
The trouble with saying things like this is that if Paul is advocating tactical voting, he is self-expelling from the Labour Party. And if he isn't what's the point.

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