Only if its a bubble. What happened in the dot-com bubble The collapse of the internet-era technology boom of the late 1990s remains one of the canonical cautionary tales in financial markets. Sometimes called the Dot‑com Bubble, this era offers important lessons for investors today. The build-up Between roughly 1995…
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Mind Control
Mind Control is essential for staying focused and maintaining clarity.
Meaning by Shaheryar Mian
What’s Artificial Is also intelligent. The pursuit of relevance and purpose has been a human endeavor since the beginning of humanity. Religion, education, family, and work have all defined who we are, what we do, and why we are here. However, one invention—artificial intelligence—threatens the very nature of our relevance…
FearLess by Shaheryar Mian
Shaheryar Mian argues how Fearlessness is the key to dreaming big and pushing beyond the limits of imagination.
Enter Canada
Canada welcomed 437,180 immigrants in 2022 (StatCan). According to a recent Bloomberg report: (i) Canada experienced the fastest growth in its population since 1957 – rising 2.9% for the 12-month period ending July 1, 2023. (ii) Non-permanent residents in Canada grew by 46%, which represents the largest jump in the…
Bill 23
The provincial government of Ontario passed the More Homes Built Fast Act (Bill 23) in November 2022. Bill 23 received mixed reviews and caused some uproar by affected constituents. I believe there is a fair amount of misunderstanding on the premise and particular clauses of the bill. Many news outlets…
An Affordable Home
House price appreciation over the last decade has placed policymakers in a difficult position of deciding how to make home ownership affordable for a large diaspora of people who lack sufficient capital for a down-payment (talk about a long sentence!). That coupled with a housing shortage in places like Ontario,…
Bit(what)?
Coin mate, Bitcoin! The ‘c’ is lowercase I learned recently. And the “b” is a whole other story. I had the great pleasure of flying to Miami and attending the 2022 Bitcoin Conference, which happens to be the largest gathering in the crypto world with over 30,000 attendees this year.…
Meating Cancelled
Predatory animals typically chase, kill, and eat their prey raw in the wild. Such phenomenon can be witnessed in the dozens of animal documentaries available on video streaming platforms. Evolved humans in contrast house their prey from birth (perhaps in a cage), and typically partake in the following acts through…