Alphonse
@nevillebartos.bsky.social
Yo montreal
This winter, why choose between a ski vacation and a city escape? Denver, Tokyo and Munich all offer the best of both. on.wsj.com/463kyPZ
Three Cities Where It’s Easy to Tack on a Day of Skiing
This winter, why choose between a ski vacation and a city escape? Denver, Tokyo and Munich all offer the best of both.
on.wsj.com
January 24, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Yo montreal
Mechanically putting in shorts every 5 bucks up is an old school way of doing it as well.
January 24, 2026 at 3:34 AM
Mechanically putting in shorts every 5 bucks up is an old school way of doing it as well.
Always bet finnish
January 24, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Always bet finnish
2.80 million options 280 million ounces 28% of yearly production
500 million slv o/s
500 million slv o/s
Silver - as someone else noted, it looks like the new crypto/degen gambling tool. It's nuts.
*This is the ETF, not the futures contract. Panels are ETF price, contract volume, option contract volume, option implied volatility.
*This is the ETF, not the futures contract. Panels are ETF price, contract volume, option contract volume, option implied volatility.
January 24, 2026 at 12:19 AM
2.80 million options 280 million ounces 28% of yearly production
500 million slv o/s
500 million slv o/s
Live Look at Boomers Who Bought Silver at
$4 in the 90's
$4 in the 90's
January 23, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Live Look at Boomers Who Bought Silver at
$4 in the 90's
$4 in the 90's
How long before wife throws the silver at you or dumps it on the comex
A kilo silver bar can start to show light tarnish in as little as a few weeks.
Over 3–12 months, you can expect noticeable darkening or spotting, especially on exposed surfaces and edges
A kilo silver bar can start to show light tarnish in as little as a few weeks.
Over 3–12 months, you can expect noticeable darkening or spotting, especially on exposed surfaces and edges
January 23, 2026 at 8:07 PM
How long before wife throws the silver at you or dumps it on the comex
A kilo silver bar can start to show light tarnish in as little as a few weeks.
Over 3–12 months, you can expect noticeable darkening or spotting, especially on exposed surfaces and edges
A kilo silver bar can start to show light tarnish in as little as a few weeks.
Over 3–12 months, you can expect noticeable darkening or spotting, especially on exposed surfaces and edges
Claude Code successfully ported a complete CUDA backend code to AMD's ROCm in just 30 minutes
January 23, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Claude Code successfully ported a complete CUDA backend code to AMD's ROCm in just 30 minutes
The difficult problem a country/system has
How to mitigate the penalties of misfortune and failure without undermining the incentives to effort and success.
How to mitigate the penalties of misfortune and failure without undermining the incentives to effort and success.
January 23, 2026 at 5:52 PM
The difficult problem a country/system has
How to mitigate the penalties of misfortune and failure without undermining the incentives to effort and success.
How to mitigate the penalties of misfortune and failure without undermining the incentives to effort and success.
How u.s. becomes 3rd world
January 23, 2026 at 4:01 PM
How u.s. becomes 3rd world
Gold hat from 5000 years ago
January 22, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Gold hat from 5000 years ago
Reposted by Alphonse
January 22, 2026 at 8:27 PM
When you lose the wife's trust
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I'm unfortunately old enough to remember when gold crossed above $4,000 per troy ounce (back in October 2025). And now here we are: closing in on $5,000. The debasement trade is a completely new phenomenon and it's absolutely massive...
robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/the-debase...
robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/the-debase...
January 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM
When you lose the wife's trust
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Reposted by Alphonse
"One day Europeans may thank Donald Trump for forcing them to do what they should have done long ago: reassert their own military and technological independence."
www.ft.com/content/fe36...
www.ft.com/content/fe36...
January 22, 2026 at 6:20 PM
"One day Europeans may thank Donald Trump for forcing them to do what they should have done long ago: reassert their own military and technological independence."
www.ft.com/content/fe36...
www.ft.com/content/fe36...
Reposted by Alphonse
Thank you, one interesting thing i watched showed how China, learned from America, that they do not want to lend a country a high rate loan and know they will have a higher failure rate. Instead they want to see their plan, give them a loan with a lower rate and ensure they get paid back.
January 22, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Thank you, one interesting thing i watched showed how China, learned from America, that they do not want to lend a country a high rate loan and know they will have a higher failure rate. Instead they want to see their plan, give them a loan with a lower rate and ensure they get paid back.
Add much diminished sku's incoming
January 22, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Add much diminished sku's incoming