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| | In the flurry of hot takes on the GameStop adventure, three common features emerge. First, almost everyone agrees, this is so much fun! That a Reddit community of amateur traders could take on a big hedge fund and win - at least temporarily - is cause for a roaring gotcha. Second, the reactions of Wall Street and more recently of Robinhood - the app used by the Redditors that subsequently sought to deprive them of their victory - are unanimously deemed outrageous: gambling with other people's money, these predators dare claim, is a serious business that should be left to professionals. One suspects that wounded short sellers do not merely cry over the billions they lost. Equally painful is the fact that, instead of being regarded as cynical geniuses of finan...
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| | Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media
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| | [AI summary] A blog post detailing the author's near-miss attempt to profit from the GameStop stock surge orchestrated by WallStreetBets investors in early 2021.
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| a16z raises over $15B in new venture capital funds to invest across AI, crypto, biotech, health, infrastructure, and growth, reinforcing U.S. technological leadership, American innovation, and global competitiveness.