tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post3494187235420298962..comments2024-02-17T12:34:01.400-08:00Comments on Illusion of Prosperity: The Wisdom of Alan Greenspan Revealed Yet AgainStagflationary Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-65991887033432477872015-07-30T12:58:18.340-07:002015-07-30T12:58:18.340-07:00Troy,
I destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollar...Troy,<br /><br />I destroyed hundreds of thousands of dollars in wealth when I quit my job in 1999. One of the best decisions I ever made. ;)Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-37701048165139147232015-07-30T12:40:24.273-07:002015-07-30T12:40:24.273-07:00About 10 years ago I figured out that having the U...About 10 years ago I figured out that having the UPS ship your product from Shenzhen vs. making it yourself did wonders for our productivity, replacing a staff of hundreds with all the fixed capital investment of a factory line with just one customs guy with the typical office equipment requirements.<br /><br />In other news I willfully destroyed millions of dollars worth of wealth yesterday when pruning my OS X install.<br /><br />I needed 60GB space temporarily on a drive so my MAME ROM directory had to go. I might have it backed up somewhere but I found time spent playing old games from the 80s was being wasted; something Steve Jobs believed in was never looking back wistfully at the past, but always looking forward.<br /><br />Then again going retro made the Crossy Road people <a href="http://www.polygon.com/2015/3/3/8142247/crossy-road-earnings-10-million-gdc-2015" rel="nofollow">set for life</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Troynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-60679750350452344292015-07-30T12:27:43.419-07:002015-07-30T12:27:43.419-07:00Michael,
Please forgive me for saying this, but y...Michael,<br /><br />Please forgive me for saying this, but you seem to have a weak and shrinking domestic labor force despite being highly productive!<br /><br />Oops. I think Greenspan brainwashed me, lol. Sigh.<br /><br />In all seriousness, sorry to hear it. I hope you survived the cuts and continue to do so.Stagflationary Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04568993350246477976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515247115132134144.post-25750386492528620292015-07-30T10:49:13.391-07:002015-07-30T10:49:13.391-07:00My companty had a nice big layoff today of about 2...My companty had a nice big layoff today of about 290 at two sites. Meanwhile off shoring of production continues at a rapid pace with share buybacks. We must be highly productiveMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03996718032520935223noreply@blogger.com