Yearly Archives: 2018

Hey everyone, it’s Whatever Wednesdays again. It’s time to talk about crypto again, but this is going to be kind of a short post to try to understand “How to Evaluate a Cryptocurrency”. Well….? How can we evaluate cryptocurrencies? Here’s the short answer. It’s hard — maybe even impossible. The problem for this is because there is nothing really like it before. All of the metrics that exist to evaluate other things don’t really work […]

How to Evaluate a Cryptocurrency #illumedati

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Hey everyone, it’s Medicine Mondays again. Lately I’ve been talking a lot about finishing medical school and preparing for residency. Today, I’m going to switch gears and talk about something else “The End of Training”. The End of Training First of all, I want to clarify that I’m not being figurative or philosophical. This is not a commentary on wanting to end the training necessary to become a doctor, or shorten it, or anything. This […]

The End of Training #illumedati #medtwitter

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Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again… and this post is so late, it’s almost Saturday, or it’s already Saturday for your East Coasters. Nonetheless, I wanted to talk a little about What is “Your Number”? What is “Your Number”? Today I had lunch with a couple of my friends. For those interested, we went to an All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ place. Also, just so we’re clear — I ate more than them.  😛 We discussed the […]

What is “Your Number”? #illumedati

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Hey everyone, it’s Whatever Wednesdays again. Whatever Wednesdays is mostly “Crypto Wednesdays” these days. Today I want to talk about Crypto Mass Adoption. Crypto Mass Adoption? Yea. Currently, cryptocurrency as it stands today is little more than a niche market. Yes, it has grown by leaps and bounds since its early days when Satoshi Nakamoto was mining things by himself/herself/themselves. However, in the grand scheme of things, it is still in its infancy. So the […]

Crypto Mass Adoption #illumedati

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Hey everyone, it’s Medicine Mondays… except it’s a Tuesday. So for some reason, this didn’t get posted yesterday and I’m not really sure why. Anyways, let’s talk about Transient Smartphone Blindness. What is Transient Smartphone Blindness? Well, it’s kind of exactly what it sounds like. It’s blindness that is temporary (transient) caused by using your smartphone in a particular way. This actually isn’t new, it was described back in 2016 by the New England Journal […]

Transient Smartphone Blindness #illumedati #medtwitter

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Hey everyone, it’s Finance Fridays again. Tax day is coming closer and I think some have already received their Tax Refund. Now, what should you do with your refund? Tax Refund For some of you, you may owe some taxes. However, for some of you, you may be getting a refund. I’ve talked about Taxes a good amount before: Taxes Taxes and Tax Withholding What is a 1031 Exchange? Taxable Accounts Being Tax Efficient **529s […]

Tax Refund #illumedati

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