Of Warriors, Demons and Dreams

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It is March 18, 2016. It is going on a year now since I experienced what shall be known as the Vision of Robocube. I am at Barnes & Noble on Pearl Street here in Boulder, where I live happily with my wife and daughter. I am putting the finishing…

Sketchy Crystal Balls

The quant’s ability to predict future price moves was why they got the big…

White History

Whatever caused slavery and imperialism and war and racism appeared to have been fixed.

The Bank Next Door

I tried to stare down my fear with visions of success.

The Fingers of Death

I laid quietly on my side and gazed at the stack of Chomsky books on my desk.

Shoebox

There was a reason he was willing to trade away his whole collection for one card.

Not a Quant

Math on Wall Street follows a different set of axioms.

On the Hook

Coming on slowly is how it drags you.

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Alone

I had a better reason for staying behind than work.

The Board Meeting

My most important memories appeared, all at once, arranged along a jagged, winding…