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As a 70s baby, I think it’s so spectacularly on-brand that Gen-Xers are largely ignored or excluded in discussions involving generations....

As a 70s baby, I think it’s so spectacularly on-brand that Gen-Xers are largely ignored or excluded in discussions involving generations.

All anyone talks about is Boomers, Millenials, and Gen-Z.

Played basketball for the first time in 20 years. I learned what happened to the high school bullies who used the sport to push you around...

Played basketball for the first time in 20 years. I learned what happened to the high school bullies who used the sport to push you around and “coach” you incessantly on your performance.

Later in life, fully matured, older and wiser, they develop into adult bullies who use the sport to push you around and “coach” you incessantly on your performance… 😆

The ECB carefully choosing gasoline to put out the fire. I’m excited for what happens next. 🚀 💥

The ECB carefully choosing gasoline to put out the fire. I’m excited for what happens next. 🚀 💥

Anyone have an ft.com subscription? Is it worth C$95 a month? Seems ludicrously high for a newspaper subscription but maybe it’s awesome?

Anyone have an ft.com subscription? Is it worth C$95 a month? Seems ludicrously high for a newspaper subscription but maybe it’s awesome?

prime minister Rishi Sunak insisted “our overall financial system is sound and there’s nothing to worry about there”.🤣 😆 🤣...

prime minister Rishi Sunak insisted “our overall financial system is sound and there’s nothing to worry about there”.

🤣 😆 🤣

Yup, *nothing* to worry about folks. I’ll just be over here, not worrying.

Increase interest rates faster than ever before. What could possibly go wrong?

Increase interest rates faster than ever before. What could possibly go wrong?

The central banks are doing TDD with the world economy.

The central banks are doing TDD with the world economy.

Blackcomb before the recent snow and my back injury. Hopefully one more trip out there before the end of the year.

Blackcomb before the recent snow and my back injury. Hopefully one more trip out there before the end of the year.

Brockton Point on Seymour today. Not enough snow yet…

Brockton Point on Seymour today. Not enough snow yet…

Gateway to winter. Taken on Mt Fromme just after the first snow of the season here in Vancouver a couple of weeks ago.

Gateway to winter. Taken on Mt Fromme just after the first snow of the season here in Vancouver a couple of weeks ago.

Just not in time! https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/15/canda-childrens-acetaminophen-shortageTrying to make it myself at home was...

Just not in time! https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/15/canda-childrens-acetaminophen-shortage

Trying to make it myself at home was wildly unsuccessful.

Anyone else experiencing this? I have been more sick this year than any previous year: Covid in January, HFMD in June, now some influenza...

Anyone else experiencing this? I have been more sick this year than any previous year: Covid in January, HFMD in June, now some influenza variant which swept through my whole family. According to the hospital doctors I spoke to when I was there with my children “normal” viruses (RSV, Flu, etc) are lasting longer and having more severe symptoms than pre-pandemic.

I’m only following 8 people so far and there’s already enough content in my feed to keep my lizard brain entertained for long enough to...

I’m only following 8 people so far and there’s already enough content in my feed to keep my lizard brain entertained for long enough to be the distraction I want from time to time.

Super excited for Citcon North America in Los Gatos, California!...

Super excited for Citcon North America in Los Gatos, California! \o/

https://twitter.com/citcon/status/1592310535340822529

https://citconf.com/siliconvalley2023/

Is this thing on?

Is this thing on?