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lexfridmanJan 31, 2026The State of AI in 2026: LLMs, Geopolitics, and the Future of Human-AI Collaboration
TechnologyDeepSeek momentOpen-weight modelsClosed-weight modelsLarge Language Models (LLMs)
ChrisWillxJan 28, 2026Why Excessive Busyness is an Addiction and a Coping Mechanism
PsychologyCoping mechanismGastric band analogyBusyness anestheticSelf-worth (derived from work)
EconomicsExplainedSep 4, 2025The Economic Divide: How AI Reshapes Global Labor, Wealth, and Inequality
EconomicsAI automationOutsourced service workLarge Language Models (LLMs)Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)- EconomicsExplainedFeb 23, 2025
The Anatomy of a Failed Economy: Institutions, Shocks, and the Path to Prosperity
EconomicsAnachronian principleEconomic prosperityEconomic failureGovernance - EconomicsExplainedNov 10, 2024
Chile's Economic Paradox: Prosperity, Inequality, and the Legacy of the Chicago Boys
EconomicsIncome inequalityPrivatizationEconomic shock treatmentExport dependency - EconomicsExplainedOct 6, 2024
How Elections Introduce Economic Uncertainty, Policy Paralysis, and Long-Term Risks
EconomicsElection uncertaintyFiscal policyTrade dealsTax rates 
DocSnipesSep 10, 2024Ethical Practice in Counseling: Navigating Boundary Extensions, Harassment, Abandonment, and Confidentiality under NBCC 2023 Guidelines
PsychologyNBCC Code of Ethics 2023Boundary ExtensionsInformed ConsentClient Abandonment- lexfridmanSep 3, 2024
Donald Trump on Political Strategy, Global Conflicts, and the Future of American Leadership
GeopoliticsPolitical polarizationTrump Derangement Syndrome (TDS)Champion's mindsetPolitical communication 
NewEconomicThinkingAug 28, 2024Unpacking the Productivity Puzzle: Management Practices and Economic Performance
PsychologyProductivity DynamicsAggregate Productivity GrowthMicrodata AnalysisReallocation of Economic Activity
psychacksApr 8, 2024The Marriage Ultimatum: It's Not Personal, Just Business
RelationshipsMarriage ultimatumEmotional manipulationShame inductionGuilt induction- lexfridmanMar 29, 2024
Mark Cuban's Entrepreneurial Blueprint: Sales, Valuation, and the American Dream in a Changing World
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipSalesmanshipBusiness AgilityEntrepreneurial Curiosity - lexfridmanMar 29, 2024
Mark Cuban's Entrepreneurial Blueprint: Sales, Valuation, and the American Dream in a Changing World
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipSalesmanshipBusiness AgilityEntrepreneurial Curiosity - lexfridmanMar 29, 2024
Mark Cuban's Entrepreneurial Blueprint: Sales, Valuation, and the American Dream in a Changing World
EconomicsEntrepreneurshipSalesmanshipBusiness AgilityEntrepreneurial Curiosity - NewEconomicThinkingDec 13, 2023
The Economics of Abundance: A Critique of Capitalism and the Case for Cooperative Models
EconomicsCapitalist systemMarket economiesSubaltern communitiesProfit maximization - EconomicsExplainedOct 5, 2023
Brunei's Resource Curse: The Paradox of Plenty and the Path to Economic Diversification
EconomicsWelfare statePetroleum natural gas industryResource curseParadoxes of Plenty - EconomicsExplainedSep 17, 2023
The Disconnect: Why Top Investors Are Betting Against the USA Despite Economic Growth
EconomicsStock MarketEconomyGDP (Gross Domestic Product)Econometrics - EconomicsExplainedJun 25, 2023
Finland's Economic Success: Welfare, Innovation, and Geopolitical Realignments
EconomicsEconomic PowerhouseWelfare SystemHigh Tax RateGDP per capita - psychacksJun 2, 2023
The Cognitive Mechanism of Time Perception: Why Time Accelerates with Age and How to Slow It Down
PsychologySubjective acceleration of timeTop-down cognitive heuristicsBottom-up processingTop-down processing - NewEconomicThinkingMar 3, 2023
The Golden Age of Fraud: Cycles of Speculation, Deception, and Systemic Risk in Global Finance
FinanceGolden Age of FraudFraud cycleBusiness and financial cyclePonzi scheme - EconomicsExplainedJan 5, 2023
The Evolving Science of Economics: Beyond Capitalism and Towards Future Prosperity
EconomicsCentral economic problemUnlimited desires, limited resourcesResource allocationCapitalism - NewEconomicThinkingNov 9, 2022
The Legal Architecture of Capitalism: From Partnerships to Corporations and Financial Crises
EconomicsLegal CodingBusiness OrganizationPartnershipLimited Liability - EconomicsExplainedNov 2, 2022
Analyzing the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the US Economy: A Counterfactual Scenario and Policy Lessons
EconomicsCOVID-19 economic impactGovernment stimulus measuresWealth inequalityGovernment debt 
HealthyGamerGGSep 17, 2022The Entrepreneurial Artist: Balancing Creative Passion with Practical Success
PsychologyArtistic SacrificePrisoner of PassionEntrepreneurial ArtistContent Creator Economy- EconomicsExplainedSep 17, 2022
China's Economic Resilience: Debunking Collapse Narratives Amidst Headwinds and Predicting Future Trajectories
EconomicsMiddle income trapTechnical agglomerationBusiness cycleForeign currency reserves - DocSnipesJul 5, 2022
E-Therapy and Online Counseling Ethics in 2022: Navigating the Evolving Landscape
PsychologyE-therapy ethicsFace-to-face counselingConfidentiality in e-therapyBoundaries in online counseling - EconomicsExplainedMay 16, 2022
The Necessary Recession: Why Economic Downturns Are Crucial for Long-Term Growth
EconomicsBusiness cycleEconomic expansionsEconomic contractionsFree trade - EconomicsExplainedNov 26, 2021
Revisiting MIT's 2040 Collapse Prediction: An Economic Analysis of 'The Limits to Growth' and Modern Society's Fragility
EconomicsSocietal collapseThe Limits to GrowthSystem dynamicsWorld 3 computer model - NewEconomicThinkingJul 21, 2021
The Unmaking of the Black Blue-Collar Middle Class: Economic Shifts, Racial Inequality, and Corporate Financialization
EconomicsStock buybacksIntellectual property rightsCompetitive advantage on the shop floorBusiness enterprise - EconomicsExplainedMay 23, 2021
The Great Labor Shortage Crisis: Economic Implications and the Shifting NAIRU
EconomicsUnemployment rateFull employmentNatural rate of unemploymentFrictional unemployment - EconomicsExplainedMar 6, 2021
The Turbulent Economics of the Airline Industry: Post-Pandemic Price Hikes and Market Dynamics
EconomicsInflationDemand-pull inflationCost-push inflationSupply and demand - EconomicsExplainedDec 17, 2020
How Ireland Became a Global Economic Hub: Unpacking the 'Miracle of Paperwork' and Strategic Growth
EconomicsGDP per capitaEconomic growthStatistical outliersEuropean Union (EU) membership - NewEconomicThinkingNov 12, 2020
Who's Not Afraid of Robots: A Comparison of National Models for Navigating Automation and Globalization
EconomicsDigital networksAutomation innovationsTechnological changeGlobalization - EconomicsExplainedOct 11, 2020
The Paradox of Unprofitable Companies: Why Zombie Businesses Are Winning in 2020
FinanceProfitZombie companiesS&P 500Business life cycle - lexfridmanSep 24, 2020
James Gosling on Java, Early Computing, Emacs, and the Philosophy of Programming
TechnologyJava programming languageObject-oriented programmingSoftware engineeringConcurrent programming - NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020
The Future of Central Banks: Data, Psychology, and the Unmasking of Economic Frameworks in a Post-Pandemic World
EconomicsStructural unsustainabilityFinancial bubblesCognitive biasStructural blindness - EconomicsExplainedApr 19, 2020
The Indispensability and Alternatives of Debt in Modern Economies
FinanceDebtLeverageFinancial CrisesGood Debt - EconomicsExplainedApr 12, 2020
The Paradox of a Rising Stock Market Amidst Economic Crisis
FinanceDead Cat BounceV-shaped recoveryBull rallyQuantitative easing - EconomicsExplainedApr 5, 2020
The Future of Economic Growth: Examining the Limits of Sustained Prosperity
EconomicsEconomic growthIndustrial RevolutionExponential growthGDP (Gross Domestic Product) - EconomicsExplainedMar 26, 2020
The Looming Debt Crisis: Why the 2020 Economic Downturn is a Debt-Fueled Bubble, Not Just a Pandemic
EconomicsDebt-fueled speculationEconomic recessionGood debtBad debt - EconomicsExplainedFeb 20, 2020
The Age of Trillion-Dollar Mega-Corporations: Valuation, Tech Dominance, and Economic Impact
EconomicsTrillion-dollar companiesCompany valuationBook valueMarket capitalization - EconomicsExplainedFeb 16, 2020
The Modern US Economy: How Debt and Demand Drive Prosperity in a Post-Scarcity World
EconomicsPost-scarcity civilization (practical)Maslow's hierarchy of needsDebt-driven demandConsumer spending - EconomicsExplainedJan 12, 2020
Sweden's Economic Paradox: High Equality, High Wealth Inequality, and Entrepreneurial Success
EconomicsStandard of livingWorkers' rightsQuality of life indicatorsMonetary policy - EconomicsExplainedDec 26, 2019
The Christmas Crash of 2018: A Crisis of Confidence, Not Fundamentals
EconomicsChristmas Crash of 2018Economic RecessionStock Market CorrectionS&P 500 - NewEconomicThinkingDec 11, 2019
The Nature of Economics: Challenging Neoclassical Dominance and Advocating for Pluralism
EconomicsNeoclassical economicsClassical economicsAustrian school of economicsRational choice theory 
DrTraceyMarksNov 13, 2019A Disjointed Narrative of Weather, Locations, and Personal Musings
PsychologyAXN Blue LightBahia teamLula (political figure)London (city)- EconomicsExplainedSep 19, 2019
The Bitter Economics of Multi-Level Marketing: An Economic Analysis of Deceptive Business Models
EconomicsMulti-level marketing (MLM)Pyramid schemesReferral programsDirect sales - NewEconomicThinkingSep 11, 2019
Economic History: How & How NOT to Do Economics with Robert Skidelsky - The Indispensable Role of Historical Context
EconomicsContingency of economic thoughtGerman Historical SchoolStylized factsClio metrics - DocSnipesAug 8, 2019
Navigating Ethics and Regulations in Online Mental Health Counseling
PsychologyE-therapy / Telemental HealthHIPAA (Health Care Information Portability and Accessibility Act)HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act)Business Associate Agreement (BAA) - lexfridmanJul 29, 2019
Spotify's Evolution: From Piracy to Personalization with Gustav Soderstrom
TechnologyMachine learningPersonalizationMusic discoveryEscapism - NewEconomicThinkingJul 3, 2019
Private Debt Booms and the Real Economy: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs?
EconomicsPrivate debt boomsCredit deepeningFinancial fragilityReal economy - NewEconomicThinkingJun 12, 2019
Relearning Recessions: The Central Role of Banking Distress and Credit Cycles
EconomicsBanking sector distressBusiness cyclesFinancial crisesNon-financial recessions - NewEconomicThinkingMay 29, 2019
The Perils of Treating Schools Like Corporations: A Critique of Business-Centric Education Reform
PsychologyPublic-private partnershipBusiness of reformManagement trainingCorporate mindset - NewEconomicThinkingMay 1, 2019
The Great Deformation: 50 Years of Regressive Redistribution and the Future of Capitalism in the US Economy
EconomicsRegressive redistributionProfit share of incomeCapital gainsShare buybacks - DocSnipesMar 29, 2018
A Strengths-Based Biopsychosocial Approach to Anxiety Treatment
PsychologyStrengths-based approachBiopsychosocial approachAnxiety treatmentFight-or-flight response - DocSnipesFeb 5, 2018
Clinical Principles and Treatment Modalities for E-therapy: Navigating Digital Counseling
PsychologyE-therapy modalitiesHIPAA complianceBusiness Associate Agreement (BAA)Protected Health Information (PHI) - DocSnipesJul 13, 2017
Strengths-Based Biopsychosocial Tools for Anxiety Relief and CBT Counseling Skills
PsychologyStrengths-based approachBiopsychosocial approachAnxiety symptomsFight-or-flight response - DocSnipesJul 18, 2012
HIPAA: Understanding Patient Rights, Data Security, and Legal Compliance in Healthcare
HealthHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)Protected Health Information (PHI)Privacy RulePortability (health insurance) - psychacks
Dating as a Strategic Negotiation: The Car Buying Analogy for Relationships
RelationshipsSustained negotiationStrategic indifferenceLaw of Attraction (as defined by speaker)Relationship dynamics