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🟪 The Chicago Plan Comeback
1 hour ago

🟪 The Chicago Plan Comeback

A banking system where money creation is independent of credit creation

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 The machines that wait
Jul 14, 2026

🟪 The machines that wait

Companies are paying top dollar for GPUs they barely use

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Let those who pay (for mistakes) decide
Jul 13, 2026

🟪 Let those who pay (for mistakes) decide

Thomas Sowell lived his early years in a wooden shack

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Friday Charts
Jul 10, 2026

🟪 Friday Charts

This week, AI may have passed the Garland Test

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Thursday links
Jul 09, 2026

🟪 Thursday links

Crypto deal-making, futarchy, and predictable randomness

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 When information is property
Jul 08, 2026

🟪 When information is property

How not to commit insider trading, then or now

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Shakespeare's dollar
Jul 07, 2026

🟪 Shakespeare's dollar

A Spanish coin of Mexican silver with a German name

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 The Consumer Wagering Thesis
Jul 06, 2026

🟪 The Consumer Wagering Thesis

Prediction markets have once again demonstrated their ability to become the primary venue for pricing real-world events

🟪 The other American Revolution
Jul 03, 2026

🟪 The other American Revolution

Print paper. Pay people with it. Require it for taxes.

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Thursday links
Jul 02, 2026

🟪 Thursday links

No football was watched during this newsletter

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 Happy 214th birthday, America!
Jul 01, 2026

🟪 Happy 214th birthday, America!

Henry Ford wasn't good with dates, either

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
🟪 The useful lives of machines
Jun 30, 2026

🟪 The useful lives of machines

A timely history of machine mortality

Byron Gilliam
Byron Gilliam
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