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The Regenerative Life: How to be an ergodic pathfinder

Jeff Hulett

Jul 22, 202325 min read

The Regenerative Life: How to be an ergodic pathfinder

This article is about managing personal risk and uncertainty as part of our mission to build a more regenerative life. [i] "Personal" is...

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Top 6 reasons why Personal Finance success starts with choice architecture

Jeff Hulett

Feb 5, 202314 min read

Top 6 reasons why Personal Finance success starts with choice architecture

Americans are struggling with long-term financial security.

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When Well-Intentioned Incentives Go Bad: A ‘you get what you pay for’ risk management case study

Jeff Hulett

Jan 19, 20237 min read

When Well-Intentioned Incentives Go Bad: A ‘you get what you pay for’ risk management case study

How did Wells Wargo lose $3 billion and a sterling reputation? What are the nuances between good risk governance and organizational...

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Our political system is NOT broken... it is working as designed

Jeff Hulett

Nov 29, 20227 min read

Our political system is NOT broken... it is working as designed

Our political system is working exactly as designed, with key political agents acting as expected and in their own self-interests.

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Dreams are a window to our memories and healthy thinking

Jeff Hulett

Sep 14, 202218 min read

Dreams are a window to our memories and healthy thinking

To understand dreams, we need to explore why we sleep. As building blocks for why we sleep, we need to start with how we think.

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How gambling and confidence games teach effective decision-making habits

Jeff Hulett

Sep 1, 20229 min read

How gambling and confidence games teach effective decision-making habits

Gambling and confidence games are a teacher. Seeking mastery in probability and human nature are the success habits for the game of life.

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Changing jobs? Why accuracy is more important than precision.

Jeff Hulett

Jun 15, 20223 min read

Changing jobs? Why accuracy is more important than precision.

The more your mission is aligned to your employer’s, the more accurate is your mission outcome.

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Good decision-making and the nuances of accuracy and precision

Jeff Hulett

Feb 25, 20226 min read

Good decision-making and the nuances of accuracy and precision

This article explores the nuances of accuracy and precision. Included in the journey are their close cousins - bias and noise. We start...

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The case for range: Why 'polymathic' people are so valuable

Jeff Hulett

Dec 24, 202112 min read

The case for range: Why 'polymathic' people are so valuable

We argue that because of increased specialization the world needs those with range.

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The Road To Absurdistan: Student lending psychology and bizarre incentives

Jeff Hulett

Oct 13, 20213 min read

The Road To Absurdistan: Student lending psychology and bizarre incentives

This imaginary home financing narrative takes place in an alternate world called “Absurdistan.” This story helps relate the hidden...

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Resolving Lending Bias - a proposal to improve credit decisions with more accurate credit data

Jeff Hulett

Sep 7, 202116 min read

Resolving Lending Bias - a proposal to improve credit decisions with more accurate credit data

Don’t blame the algorithm for our past mistakes…. fix the mistakes as found in the data of our past reality.

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Jeff Hulett

Feb 23, 20212 min read

Anatomy of a "pump and dump" scheme

Don’t be on the wrong side of a pump and dump scheme .... and the right side is akin to catching a falling!

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The College Decision - Framework and tools for investing in your future

Jeff Hulett

Feb 3, 202114 min read

The College Decision - Framework and tools for investing in your future

This article helps you make the high risk and high return college decision.

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