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A River With No Destination

Today I want to talk about learning AI, and why it’s fundamentally different from learning most other professional skills.If you decide you want to become a doctor, you commit to a long, structured journey. Years of study, exams, residency, and then a licensing body tells the wor ...  Show more

Hundreds of Days On Dealer Lots

Today I want to talk about something that looks like it belongs in an auto industry newsletter, but it’s actually a leading indicator for the broader economy, and it matters for real estate investors.Walk onto an auto dealer lot today and you’ll see a lot more sheet metal sitting ...  Show more

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