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The Ultra-Official FinCon 2017 Review

The Happy Philosopher — Fri, 03 Nov 2017 20:30:23 +0000

Last week I returned home from an exhausting 5 day trip to Dallas Texas for FinCon 2017. This is the 7th year of this conference where financial bloggers/podcasters/video…casters?, media, authors, vendors and speakers all come together for a week of networking, learning, partying, and to exchange ideas. This was my first FinCon and boy …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 9

The Happy Philosopher — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 14:01:19 +0000

Hello philosophers. Welcome to the most sporadic and inconsistent weekly round-up on the internet. Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading is a collection of great material I’ve stumbled upon and feel compelled to share with you. Derek Sivers is one of my favorite writers. He writes infrequently, but it is usually something different and thought …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 8

The Happy Philosopher — Sat, 18 Mar 2017 05:03:34 +0000

Weekend Reading: Volume 8 Hello philosophers. Welcome to the most sporadic and inconsistent weekly round-up on the internet. Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading is a collection of great material I’ve stumbled upon and feel compelled to share with you. Unfortunately I have had other obligations that required a great deal of time this week …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 7

The Happy Philosopher — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 07:15:01 +0000

Well it’s been a while since I’ve published a weekend reading list. Sorry about that. I’ve been rather busy I have been a little lazy as of late and not made it a priority. That is a feeble excuse, but the truth. You would think in between sledding (I’m the best in our neighborhood …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 6

The Happy Philosopher — Sat, 19 Nov 2016 17:38:44 +0000

It’s been a while since I’ve published Weekend Reading so I thought I would give you a few articles to ponder. I don’t write directly about politics much, but of course life philosophy often translates to political philosophy and I’m sure some of my political ideas come out in my writing. Many people were …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 5

The Happy Philosopher — Sat, 22 Oct 2016 17:00:40 +0000

The internet is a vast place of almost endless information, and as I mentioned in an earlier post I hypothesize that efficient filtering will be one of the most important changes we will implement to get manageable amounts information we actually want to consume. Well, until AI is up to the challenge it is our …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 4

The Happy Philosopher — Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:09:39 +0000

You would think getting a short post out every weekend would be a relatively simple thing to do, but you may have noticed this is the second straight weekend edition with a two week gap. I would like to say that I will do better in the future and be more systematic, but I wont …

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Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading: Volume 3

The Happy Philosopher — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:46:08 +0000

Well those last two weeks went by fast. So fast that last week I didn’t have time to post the third installment of The Happy Philosopher’s Weekend Reading. This is a series of posts where I bring you a few interesting articles from around the internet. Some will be current, some may be older material. …

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Happy Philosopher Weekend Reading: Volume 2

The Happy Philosopher — Sat, 10 Sep 2016 15:14:42 +0000

Well I had something in the works for this second installment of Weekend Reading, where I bring you a few of my favorite blog posts and articles to head into the weekend with, but instead I got distracted by Twitter (shocking, I know). interested. please elaborate. — TheHappyPhilosopher (@HapyPhilosopher) September 6, 2016 She asked if …

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