Kratom: What It Is, Why People Use It, and Why States Like Tennessee Are Moving to Ban It
Published on 05/22/2026What is kratom, and why has its popularity skyrocketed in the past decade?
Building a Beach House Off the Beaten Path: Opportunity, Lifestyle, and Investment Trade-Offs
Published on 05/21/2026What should you consider before purchasing or building a beach house?
A Crisis for Small Colleges
Published on 05/20/2026Roughly a quarter of U.S. private colleges are at risk of closing as declining enrollment, rising costs, and growing skepticism about the value of a degree create a financial squeeze that many institutions can no longer sustain.
Why Memory Always Crashes and What's Different This Time - Part 2
Published on 05/19/2026Three decades of boom and bust have trained every investor to assume the memory cycle ends the same way. This one is testing that assumption.
Why Memory Always Crashes and What's Different This Time - Part 1
Published on 05/18/2026Three decades of boom and bust have trained every investor to assume the memory cycle ends the same way. This one is testing that assumption.
Planning Ahead: The Key to a More Relaxing Vacation
Published on 05/15/2026Planning ahead for a vacation is not just about choosing a destination. It is also about preparing financially so that the experience remains enjoyable rather than stressful.
The Blind Box Boom
Published on 05/14/2026The “blind box” trend is where consumers purchase a mystery box, not knowing what’s inside, with the hopes of hitting it big.
The Most Important Firm You’ve Never Heard Of - Part 3
Published on 05/13/2026How a quiet ETF shop in lower Manhattan ended up out-earning JPMorgan, funding a coup, and getting banned in India.
The Most Important Firm You’ve Never Heard Of - Part 2
Published on 05/12/2026How a quiet ETF shop in lower Manhattan ended up out-earning JPMorgan, funding a coup, and getting banned in India.
The Most Important Firm You’ve Never Heard Of - Part 1
Published on 05/11/2026How a quiet ETF shop in lower Manhattan ended up out-earning JPMorgan, funding a coup, and getting banned in India.
Lawful vs. Chaotic, Good vs. Evil: A Simple Grid with Big Ideas
Published on 05/08/2026The “lawful vs. chaotic” and “good vs. evil” alignment grid offers a surprisingly nuanced way to think about personality, morality, and human behavior, showing how our views on rules, freedom, compassion, and self-interest shape everyday choices.
Why is Kenya so Fast?
Published on 05/07/2026Why have Kenyan athletes dominated the marathon for well over a decade?