Author: kmikeym

  • Mike for Bernie

    Mike for Bernie

    The vote to endorse a candidate in the 2020 presidential election passed with 61% approval. The vote for which candidate to endorse was for Bernie Sanders with 52%. Mar 1, 2020: This morning I donated $5 to the Sanders’ campaign and I tweeted my endorsement. Mar 2, 2020: I purchased a t-shirt and a fridge…

  • How weejee Works

    How weejee Works

    When we built KmikeyM I modeled the voting system on shareholder resolutions, which usually present an argument and allow shareholders to vote “For” or “Against”. One of the differences we’ve discovered in being a publicly traded person has been the need for multiple choice questions. So we built weejee (well, to be fair, Aaron built…

  • Uhh Yeah Dude Discuss KmikeyM

    Uhh Yeah Dude Discuss KmikeyM

    On episode 762 of Uhh Yeah Dude (one of my favorite podcasts) hosts Seth Romatelli and Jonathan Larroquette have discovered KmikeyM and discuss it after talking about Spencer Dinwiddie’s token sale. I clipped the 13 minutes where they talk about it.

  • 3 Minute Review

    3 Minute Review

    A short three minute podcast that offers three perspectives. The idea was to design the process to be as easy as possible to make. There is minimal editing and production, but incremental changes are made as it progresses. 3 Minute Review is built using Anchor, so that is the original “home” of the podcast. As…

  • Desperate Networks

    Desperate Networks

    Desperate Networks reads like someone took all the notes and articles Bill Carter wrote about the media while at the New York Times and lined them up in chronological order. It’s almost boring, but I still enjoyed it. It felt like being a fly on the wall during some exciting times, but that excitement is…

  • Using Fiverr To Learn About Economics Teaches an Important Lesson: You Get What You Pay For

    Using Fiverr To Learn About Economics Teaches an Important Lesson: You Get What You Pay For

    I hired an “expert in Economics and Finance” to write up an explanation of the work of the recent Nobel Prize for Economics but I only paid $17. The Recent Winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics Nobel prizes are the most respected awards given to top achievers in intellectual discoveries or inventors in the…

  • 13 Drugs I Have Tried and What I Think About Them

    13 Drugs I Have Tried and What I Think About Them

    A list of the drugs I have tried listed in order of my preference for doing them. As a capitalist I tend to like uppers for productivity, alcohol for negotiations and team building, and psychedelics for thinking of innovative new business strategies (the blue ocean strategy was originally conceived of by W. Chan Kim and…

  • Financial Civil Disobedience

    Financial Civil Disobedience

    PART 1: Onion Futures I bought The Futures by Emily Lambert because I wanted to know more about the Onion Futures Act, a United States law banning the trading of futures contracts on onions as well as motion picture box office receipts. This is a stupid law. A futures contract is simply a legal agreement…

  • Boston

    Boston

    Boston was transformed from a relatively small and economically stagnant town in 1780 to a bustling seaport and cosmopolitan center with a large and highly mobile population by 1800. By the mid-19th century Boston was one of the largest manufacturing centers in the nation, noted for its garment production, leather goods, and machinery industries. Manufacturing…

  • Mike Merrill to Executive Produce IPO Series with Amazon and Sony Pictures Television

    Mike Merrill to Executive Produce IPO Series with Amazon and Sony Pictures Television

    Amazon is developing a series inspired by the true story of a man who sold shares of himself to investors, Variety has learned. In a competitive situation, Amazon has landed the project, titled “JNNA.” It is described as a half-hour comedy about the next big investment craze — humans. It is inspired by Mike Merrill,…

  • Future Congress Keynote

    Future Congress Keynote

    The Future Congress Keynote I did in Wolfsburg Germany.

  • K5M Dialup Clips

    K5M Dialup Clips

    Recorded using Dialup Edited by Danielle Baskin Creative Commons music: Knife by CJ Aleezon Super Friendly by Kevin MacLeod Criticality by Pixelgipsy Garden Music by Kevin MacLeod Brittle Rille by Kevin MacLeod No Good Layabout by Kevin MacLeod