by Robert White | Jul 31, 2019 | Bulletin
In his 1984 science-fiction novel Neuromancer, William Gibson lays out a chilling vision for a tech-obsessed society. It tells the story of a low-level hustler in the dystopian underworld of Chiba City, Japan. Once a talented computer hacker, Case was caught stealing...
by Robert White | Jul 25, 2019 | Bulletin
“Today, the old attitude of buying solid stocks as a cornerstone for one’s life savings and retirement has simply disappeared. “Says a young U.S. executive: “Have you been to an American stockholders’ meeting lately? They’re all old fogies. The stock market is just...
by Robert White | Jul 24, 2019 | Bulletin
I recently read a fascinating book by Tim Morton called “Hyperobjects” and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it. This is a truly bizarre book. It deals with an idea that I had never even considered before. “Hyperobjects”, according to Morton, are objects so...
by Robert White | Jul 17, 2019 | Bulletin
Over the last five years, a huge wave of money flowed into technology and valuations have rocketed. Despite a brutal collapse this year, companies such as Nvidia (up 700%) and Amazon (450%) have led a long and crazy rally in stocks. It’s been like a casino. ...
by Robert White | Jul 11, 2019 | Bulletin
Back on 9th January, Robert White, my Monkey Darts co-pilot, suggested everything was in place for another crypto bull run. “Buy now”, he suggested. It was a big call. At the time, Bitcoin was languishing at $3,2oo, after falling 83% from its $19,600 peak in December...
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