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Why Finance is Hard to Decentralize
Monday, November 28, 2022
Plus! Why They Don't Drill; Shorting; Crypto Liquidity; Food Convergence; Crypto Transparency; Diff Jobs
Longreads + Open Thread
Saturday, November 26, 2022
Mergers; SAFEs; Twitter; Hacks; Cells; MF Global; Diff Jobs
What Part of the System Needs to be Smart?
Monday, November 21, 2022
Plus! Redemptions; FTX, Continued; Single-Celebrity Companies; Unretiring; Activism; Diff Jobs
Longreads + Open Thread
Saturday, November 19, 2022
Markets; BuzzFeed; Risk; Mortgages; Retail; LBJ; Diff Jobs
Money, Credit, Trust, and FTX
Monday, November 14, 2022
Plus! Alternatives; Where Inflation Hits; The Best Job In tech; Sitting it Out; LNG; Diff Jobs
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