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- The Epson HX-20 – A Contrarian's View (2021) https://feertech.com/legion/retro/computer/2021/07/12/epson-hx20.html 52 comments
- The Lean Startup: A contrarian view http://khitchdee.forumatic.com/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=329 45 comments
- An economist offers a contrarian take on the EU economy: it performs better against the U.S. if you consider the right data https://fortune.com/europe/2024/01/02/eu-economy-2024-us-data/ 174 comments europe
- ICYMI - The Last of the Climate Deniers Hold On - Excellent review of contrarians https://www.typeinvestigations.org/investigation/2019/11/18/the-last-of-the-climate-deniers-hold-on/ 5 comments climate
- Global markets in "unambiguous contrarian buy territory," Bank of America says https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-flows-urgent-2022-05-20/?taid=62876b555430b80001ff8b8f 9 comments wallstreetbets
- What the Russia Invasion Teaches Us About the Right | Contrarians aren’t critical thinkers. They’re gullible reactionaries, vulnerable to conspiracy theories. https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/the-third-rail/6234aa276c90860020516e75/republican-conspiracy-russia-ukraine/ 3 comments politics
- What the Russia Invasion Teaches Us About the Right - Contrarians aren’t critical thinkers. They’re gullible reactionaries, vulnerable to conspiracy theories. https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/the-third-rail/6234aa276c90860020516e75/republican-conspiracy-russia-ukraine/ 595 comments politics
- [Larsen ESPN] Listen. I think Kyrie is a contrarian without much cause. On this subject and others, he’s often misinformed and silly. But the policies in place that are allowing him to sit court side but not actually play? Yeah, that’s about as dumb as thinking the earth is flat. https://twitter.com/Larsen_ESPN/status/1503080240054120449?amp%3Bt=lDeqdlcxN5mWciNUnnBjxw&s=20 14 comments nba
- It’s Never Been Less Fashionable to Be Contrarian. Chuck Klosterman Is Still Finding a Way. https://slate.com/culture/2022/02/chuck-klosterman-nineties-book-contrarian-review.html 2 comments books
- Trump’s climate contrarians take an awkward last-gasp swipe at science. A set of terrible arguments about climate science may actually have violated laws. https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/01/attempt-to-red-team-climate-research-comes-to-a-pathetic-and-confused-end/ 3 comments politics
- Gregory Maxwell shares his struggles with keeping up the Contrarian__ charade for so long https://old.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/ksioi8/prediction_we_are_gonna_pass_the_george_fool_line/gihc8mh/ 35 comments btc
- The Contrarian Coronavirus Theory [of NYU law professor Richard Epstein] That Informed the Trump Administration https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/the-contrarian-coronavirus-theory-that-informed-the-trump-administration 32 comments law
- 9 months ago heuristicpunch did a post proving Contrarian is Gmax. Gmax responded saying "you're disgusting" "paid shill" "gross". Gmax wasn't banned but heuristic was banned for being "abusive" & mods started calling heuristic "paid shill" too for supporting SV. Turns out heuristic was right!! https://www.removeddit.com/r/btc/comments/92c304/before_you_swallow_contrarian_s_lies_hook_line/ 23 comments btc
- Retail investors' cash allocations hit a 33 month high which could be a contrarian indicator to buy stocks. https://upfina.com/is-current-stock-market-sentiment-a-contrarian-indicator/ 14 comments wallstreetbets
- Contrarian play of the day - 10,000 1/18 100 MSFT puts were bought today https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/9km8pt/contrarian_play_of_the_day_10000_118_100_msft/ 14 comments wallstreetbets
- "If you’re going to try to beat Ethereum, you need to hold contrarian views, execute on them, and be right. Too many of them are just adopting the EVM and making a few consensus tweaks. Very unlikely to work." - Kyle Samani https://twitter.com/KyleSamani/status/1024657264446251008 111 comments ethereum
- I Am the Very Model of a New York Times Contrarian https://slate.com/culture/2018/02/i-am-the-very-model-of-a-new-york-times-contrarian.html 36 comments politics
- Being cool: New research shows the 2 approaches to being cool lie within your personality -“Cachet coolness,” or the socially desirable traits of being friendly, agreeable, and competent, and “contrarian coolness,” or the tendency to be detached, rebellious, and a bit rough around the edges. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/fulfillment-any-age/201801/the-2-ways-become-the-cool-person-you-always-wanted-be 3 comments science
- This might be the ultimate test for a contrarian investor https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/764ur8/this_might_be_the_ultimate_test_for_a_contrarian/ 19 comments investing
- Dare to be contrarian? https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/746k67/dare_to_be_contrarian/ 8 comments wallstreetbets
- Did any of you have a course in high school related to financial literacy? Might be a contrarian, but I'd love to see a required finance class to HS folks. https://www.reddit.com/r/financialindependence/comments/6l3vgv/did_any_of_you_have_a_course_in_high_school/ 31 comments financialindependence
- Only contrarians can outperform... https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/5apciv/only_contrarians_can_outperform/ 5 comments investing
- Climate contrarian data interpretations judged misleading in blind test - "Across two groups of experts and across six different scenarios, contrarian claims were judged to be misleading, inaccurate, and unsuitable for policy advice,” the researchers wrote in the paper. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/05/18/climate-change-doubters-really-really-arent-going-to-like-this-study/ 7 comments science
- Here’s what happens when you try to replicate climate contrarian papers - new paper finds common errors among the 3% of climate papers that reject the global warming consensus. http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2015/aug/25/heres-what-happens-when-you-try-to-replicate-climate-contrarian-papers 8 comments politics
- [META] 83% of Computer Scientists say that P≠NP. Snoo, get out of here with your edgy, contrarian opinions about algorithmic complexity theory. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P_versus_NP_problem#cite_note-poll2-7 15 comments compsci
- Crude Oil Dropping Like a Rock! A Contrarian Investor's Playground! http://waxingwealth.com/crude-oil-dropping-like-a-rock-a-contrarian-investors-playground/ 6 comments stocks
- General Motors: A Contrarian's Opportunity http://www.workhorseinvestor.com/2014/09/general.html 5 comments investing
- Hi, I'm Tobias Carlisle, investor and author of Deep Value: Why Activist Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations (2014, Wiley Finance). Ask Me Almost Anything. http://greenbackd.com/ 97 comments investing
- New study finds fringe global warming contrarians get disproportionate media attention http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/aug/11/fringe-global-warming-contrarians-disproportionate-media 24 comments worldnews
- The most contrarian mock draft I've seen - The MMQB's Mock Draft http://mmqb.si.com/2014/05/06/nfl-mock-draft-peter-king-khalil-mack-houston-texans/ 285 comments nfl
- A nice article on Contrarian investing, courtesy of Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/sites/investor/2014/04/28/5-rules-of-contrarian-investing/ 8 comments investing
- New paper examines how well contrarian climate hypotheses have fared under scientific scrutiny. "Short answer, not well." https://www.skepticalscience.com/abraham-2014-cosmopolis.html 11 comments science
- Gun Contrarians: You're 5 times as likely to be killed in the US versus Australia http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?recordid=13497 6 comments politics
- The Collapse of the Climate Change Contrarians and the End of Coal http://www.juancole.com/2012/08/the-collapse-of-the-climate-change-contrarians-and-the-end-of-coal.html 19 comments politics
- Converted Contrarian Argues Humans "Almost Entirely" to Blame for Climate Change http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=converted-contrarian-argues-humans-to-blame-for-climate-change 3 comments worldnews
- Chesapeake Energy sentiment favors contrarians ahead of earnings. Time for a bear put spread? http://www.forbes.com/sites/josephhargett/2012/02/21/chesapeake-energy-sentiment-favors-contrarians-ahead-of-earnings/ 8 comments investing
- The Betfair Contrarian: Why Lewis Hamilton will win the Drivers' Championship http://betting.betfair.com/betting/formula-one/the-betfair-contrarian-why-lewis-hamilton-will-win-the-drivers-cha-190810.html 4 comments formula1
- Net neutrality: A contrarian viewpoint http://www.rcrwireless.com/article/20100811/opinion/100819985/net-neutrality-a-contrarian-viewpoint 4 comments technology
- Tim Bray’s contrarian views on Rich Internet Applications http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1304-tim-brays-contrarian-views-on-rich-internet-applications.html 7 comments programming
- OpenID: A Contrarian View http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/05/21/openid-a-contrarian-view/ 3 comments programming