David

David

Money Stuff: Playing the Game of Infinite Leverage

2019-05-11 Matt Levine [A] Reddit user called MoonYachts who claims to have gotten 250x leverage, putting in $4,000 and turning it into a $1,000,000 stock position. You are not supposed to be able to do this; normal stock market games…

A History of Pizza

2018-07-07 Alexander Lee The world’s most popular fast food has ancient roots, but it was a royal seal of approval that set it on the path to global domination.

Are black holes made of dark energy?

2019-09-10 University of Hawaii at Manoa In 1998, two independent teams of astronomers discovered that the expansion of the Universe is accelerating, consistent with the presence of a uniform contribution of Dark Energy. It was not recognized, however, that GEODEs…

Day Trading for a Living?

2019-08-22 Fernando Chague, Rodrigo De-Losso, Bruno Giovannetti “We show that it is virtually impossible for an individual to day trade for a living, contrary to what course providers claim. We observe all individuals who began to day trade between 2013…