Kaz Nejatian

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603 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 23 Jan

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Just because people stopped reporting crimes.
So therefore the crime data went down.
Great.
That's what, like, I think these are like very real things.
I think you can actually judge the health of an economy based on the lived experience of the average person.
Much better than you can based on some like database that was created in 1970 something where data is so laggy, it's unreliable.
It's like, I think people who work in tech,
look at economic data and they think it's like user data you get from a browser, because those of us who work in tech are used to so much live data all the time and it's real.
That's not true about government-provided economic data.
Most of it is an approximation that's very delayed.
And this is what Kant talked about, right?
Pretense of knowledge.
That was his noble speech was about pretense of knowledge.
There's a great deal of pretense of knowledge when it comes to economic data and decisions that are made based on it.
Someone said the other day that the Fed could not cut interest rates because the Bureau of Labor's employment data was delayed.
Like, I would like them to stop using the Bureau of Labor's employment data.
Like, that's just, I would just, that's much, like, call it plaid, get their data.
Yeah.
This is a very real thing.
We make decisions on valuing homes based on actual data, like actual transactions on actual street and actual zip code.
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