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Big Brother is Watching and Evaluating You
Artificial Intelligence-infused surveillance is being deployed widely in hiring and other settings. Use must consider limitations.

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Dec 6, 20212 min read


Austin Housing-Still a Seller's Market-Not Enough Inventory
Home prices have peaked in the Austin Metro area but supply remains too low at all price points. Prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels

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Dec 3, 20211 min read


How To Land Investor Money
Steve Wozniak gives pointers on landing investors for your start-up. Know what you're doing, be passionate about it, use storytelling

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Nov 21, 20211 min read


Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Warns Against Economic Decoupling from China
Hank Paulson suggests staying the course of economic cooperation with China is the best path forward for America, China and the World.

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Nov 19, 20211 min read


Inflation-Lower in July/August, Higher in September/October. Mismatch of Demand/Supply Continues
Mismatch of demand and supply continues to drive consumer prices. Current supply-chain inefficiencies and certain labor shortages to blame.

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Nov 12, 20212 min read


In the real world, what qualifies as good?
To be "good"....

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Nov 10, 20211 min read


Digital Advertising is Booming
Digital advertising is booming and now constitutes more than half of ad spend. It's unclear who is spending and what they are spending on.

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Nov 10, 20212 min read


RELOs to Texas, Wilco & Travis Counties
Heard on the street you think that most moving to Austin came from California but in fact most came were already Texans.

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Nov 8, 20211 min read


Remote Work Widely Preferred. Young Workers Are Redefining The Terms of Employment
Young workers of parents who both worked full-time jobs have experienced remote work and mostly aren't willing to return to traditional jobs

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Nov 5, 20213 min read


Taiwanese Retired Chip-Founder Criticizes America's Push for More Self-Reliant Chip Manufacturing
America, China, Japan and Europe are driving for more self-reliant semiconductor manufacturing due to demand, shortages & national security.

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Nov 1, 20211 min read


American Inflation-Skewed Rental Cars, Gasoline and Used Cars Top the List
Inflation skewed by Rental Cars, Gasoline, Used Cars, Hotel Rooms, Transportation, Furniture, New Cars, & Appliances-Supply Chain Root Cause

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Oct 31, 20210 min read


Inflation Worries-Some Similarities but Mostly Differences with The Great Inflation of 1965-1982
Coming out of the pandemic prices have increased and maybe not temporarily but comparisons to 1970s stagflation are not warranted.

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Oct 22, 20213 min read


Kentucky and Tennessee Land $11.4 Billion in EV and Battery Manufacturing
As a general theme companies are moving to lower cost-of-production states with TN and KY being awarded $11.4 billion for EV/Battery plants.

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Oct 13, 20212 min read


New Farming Methods and Foods to Feed The Population while Protecting the Environment
Producing more plant-based foods will help feed a growing world & reduce the pressure on the environment but will consumers eat these foods?

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Oct 6, 20211 min read


Without Change Food Waste Could Rise from 30% to 40% by 2050
Food waste from shovel to fork is about 30% and increasing. We can be part of the solution by following five recommendations.

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Oct 6, 20212 min read


A Generation In Time & Doubling of Power Generation for an American Transition to Electric Vehicles
As America converts to EV, changes power generation and grid requirements will follow in a timely way without blackouts.

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Oct 5, 20211 min read


Infrastructure & Reconciliation-It's The Prospect of New Taxes That Worries Market Watchers
In a $23 Trillion American economy an additional $3-$4 Trillion in spending is less a worry than the impact of taxing to pay for it.

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Oct 4, 20211 min read


Help Wanted-Vehicle Makers Need Better Satellite & 5G Technology to Support Autonomous Trucks & Cars
Fully autonomous cars and trucks await improved data streams from technology extensions of CubeSats and 5G land-based capabilities.

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Sep 29, 20212 min read


Austin Employment Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels. Who are Austin's Top Recruitment Firms?
Austin's employment levels hit 1,142,500 and that's 100 more than pre-pandemic February 2020. Who are the top recruitment firms in Austin?

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Sep 27, 20211 min read


From Mao to Deng to XiJinping - From Poverty to Wealth-Now Common Prosperity II
China has come a long way from poverty to the 2nd largest economy. Now XiJinping pushes for a "fairer China by reducing income inequality.

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Sep 24, 20211 min read
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