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We Tested Inverse Cramer. The Meme Refused to Die
The evidence seemed ready to bury Inverse Cramer; However, our independent tests left a stranger conclusion.
Aug 29
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Yongming Huang
What Becomes Valuable When Houses Get Cheap?
Construction is becoming manufacturing. More than a century of housing data suggests where the value goes next.
Aug 26
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Yongming Huang
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The Next Scientific Institution Is a Loop
Talent, capital, compute, and automated laboratories are giving private companies a growing role in curiosity-driven science.
Aug 20
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Yongming Huang
Stripe’s Machine Economy Bet
Stablecoins give agents money. Metronome prices their activity. OpenRouter could decide which intelligence they buy.
Aug 12
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Yongming Huang
The Company Between Every AI Agent and the Internet
Cloudflare is trying to turn its position in the flow of Internet traffic into a position in the flow of Internet value.
Aug 6
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Yongming Huang
The Singularity Will Look Like Another Tuesday
History may remember this as the moment intelligence began compounding faster than society could recognize it.
Aug 1
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Yongming Huang
July 2026
BitMEX and BitMart Are Winding Down. Here’s the Signal.
The standalone exchange is not disappearing because crypto lost. It is disappearing because crypto won.
Jul 26
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Yongming Huang
AI Is Learning to Rehearse Reality
Inside the $4.5 billion race to build AI that can simulate what happens next—and act before reality delivers the answer.
Jul 15
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Yongming Huang
Wall Street Is Choosing Ethereum. Robinhood Just Proved It.
Robinhood Chain turns HOOD from a brokerage story into a financial-network story—and strengthens the case for ETH as institutional settlement…
Jul 13
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Yongming Huang
Data Centers Above, Discount Aisles Below
The same AI boom can reward infrastructure owners, affluent consumers, and the retailers helping pressured households trade down.
Jul 10
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Yongming Huang
The Problem With Treating Biology Like Software
The AI industry is right to be excited about biology. The scientists are right to be impatient with the hype. The investable truth sits in the gap…
Jul 9
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Yongming Huang
The Race to Own the Probability Layer
Prediction markets are moving from internet curiosity to financial infrastructure — and the moat may form around trust, liquidity, and distribution.
Jul 3
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Yongming Huang
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