Making ~$100k per year? Congratulations, you will barely make enough to cover your retirement funds

2016 Update: Updated rent and food numbers by a bit to better reflect current costs in the Bay.

Why Bitcoin Can’t Crash

Bitcoin cannot “crash”. It’s price doesn’t matter. What you can do with…

Misleading With Statistics

How journalists make arguments with distorted data

Convertible Debt in Plain English

Killing us softly with jargon

Finance is a bit like a secret society in that it likes to obscure commonsense ideas with intimidating language. Loans become…

It could happen to you

My pregnant wife just called me a few hours ago from SFO as she was boarding an airplane to Austin, TX. "I got an email…

Prohibition, Profits, and Power: Rise of the Gangster Entrepreneur

On (Booze) Startups, Old/New…

Quantitative Easing and the Zero Bound

An Introduction to Quantitative Easing

A Family Affair

How I Became the Fog of San Francisco