I couldn’t agree more.
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Mysterious Algorithm Was 4% of Trading Activity Last Week - CNBC.com - US Business News - CNBC
Also, expect to read sentences like “the motive of the algorithm is still unclear” a lot in the coming years.
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Don’t Blame Me, I Voted for Algorithm
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There is a lot of talk about having gratitude for farmers these days. Be thankful. Recognize their contribution.
For example, today I came across this article on the Huffington Post blog that talks about the value of farmland and the need to take a moment and recognize all that farmers…
I believe we live in a culture where perfectionism is held up as something to aspire to, when really, it’s deadly. It can be toxic to businesses, dreadfully unhealthy for people, and a roadblock to innovation and improvement. It can prevent us from trying new things, or keep us from admitting…
Awesome visualization of US political parties in the senate and house.
Each Friday I am committing to sharing 5 articles from the week on food and ag topics. I’ve picked articles I think are interesting, potentially controversial, and good fodder for discussion. Enjoy!
Study Questions Health Benefits of Organic Foods (Toronto Star)
On the back of a historically traumatic US drought, the concept of a vegetarian world is getting some media buzz lately.
The amount of water required to produce livestock is cited as a leading reason we simply won’t be able to keep producing the amount of meat typically consumed in the West….
I just got back from a two-week vacation: a road trip with my husband that took us to Quebec City, Prince Edward Island, Halifax, across the Cabot Trail of Cape Breton, a somewhat remote island in Maine and a handful of other interesting little cities and towns. Essentially, we ate our way…
This is what makes a company great and sustainable. Not taking advantage of people, not scraping for every cent saved, but mutual respect, full individual accountability, and a passion for what you produce.

