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Honestly don't let that daft person get under your skin

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Like an advent calendar of AI slop

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Tremendous. I heard some 20-somethings at a gig once saying "ugh, that is so Aids", which was... a thing

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POD @emilydherbert.bsky.social came on with me and @robarmstrong.bsky.social to talk about the hyperscaler debt binge -bondmaxxing! -crowding out? -sniffing open.spotify.com/episode/3GKo...

Life is just so expensive. But yeah, no. Paying into a pension early and for ever is the best financial thing I ever did. If you don't come from money, then that cushion makes a big difference to your life

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Quite an ingenious scheme tbf

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Wait so they weren't putting in anything at all? They were turning down literally free money?

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Argh. I get it, truly. But don't do it. Pay in *something*, anything

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Emily @emilydawn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

For sure, but if they decide to go and play somewhere else and stop buying bonds then the list of potential buyers starts getting awfully short

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@hockeyviz.com I found some beautiful data viz for you

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Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com · 02/10/2026

NEW: Yesterday I interviewed President Zelenskyy. Speaking at a school that had just been hit by a Russian jet drone, he said Ukrainian spy agencies had obtained intel that Putin told his military to remove all constraints that governed earlier air campaigns. “He said there are no rules now.”

ft.com

Putin has told military leaders to abandon rules of war, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian leader tells FT his Russian counterpart has given the order that ‘there are no rules now’

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Bonds on the splash again lads. They only do this when they are very upset

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"What did you do in the rates war of 2026, Grandma?" "I put memes on a thing called blue sky dot com"

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ach i think you get the idea. US bonds bad. mkay. US bonds making european bonds bad = flashback for the eurozone debt crisis veterans who are NOT up for a re-run

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it is rarely good when you hear the letters BTP all together and you do not mean the British Transport Police

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this sounds immensely shit, and the cutesy mascot thing makes me hate it even more.

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no but i bet the labs are happy to grow it?

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I can assure you it would be less fun than you think

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Scott "The House" Bessent, bond vigilantes for you on line 1

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well, OR we all die horribly at the little metal hands of the robots

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good point, that's their first mistake

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That was ages ago, never look back...

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POD me & @robarmstrong.bsky.social & @ncbrooker.bsky.social on STOCK PICKING and the FT's stock picking game, featuring -why is it so hard? -all hail the supermarket manager from Surrey -What's the point of all this anyway? -pesky kids open.spotify.com/episode/2itD...

open.spotify.com

An ode to stock picking

Unhedged · Episode

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can't chat, i'm busy asking that guy from surrey to manage all my savings

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