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2026 March 31 Russell Napier and the Library of Mistakes

Most of everything has been said before by wiser men and women. We need only know where to look and listen. Here is Russell Napier sharing lessons rooted in financial history that are relevant for the next decades: [External Link]

2026 March 7 Hegel says:

"We learn from history that we do not learn from history."

2026 February 14 On bias

Do you sleep well at night assured of your objectively correct opinions on everything? Try as we might, rationality too often slips through our fingers. We are also lacking in fingers to enumerate all the biases to which we succumb. The following paper considers six fundamental beliefs that, coupled with confirmation bias, colour our worldviews: [External Link]

1. My experience is a reasonable reference.
2. I make correct assessments of the world.
3. I am good.
4. My group is a reasonable reference.
5. My group (members) is (are) good.
6. People’s attributes (not context) shape outcomes.