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When the Fed hugely increased the money supply with QE2 from 2010 onward, the move didn’t lead to runaway inflation, despite the fears of economists and investors at the time. Similarly, large amounts of money-printing by the ECB did little to raise inflation for years until the pandemic unleashed government spending.
Monetarism Is Back. It May Not Last.
wsj.com
In the Ruby ecosystem, Bundler does [conservative updating](https://bundler.io/v2.2/man/bundle-install.1.html#CONSERVATIVE-UPDATING): like `composer install`, `bundle install` will install only from your `Gemfile.lock` if it's present; however, if you change the `Gemfile` manually, then `bundle install` will try to update the relevant locked versions in `Gemfile.lock`.
Understanding Lockfiles
shalvah.me
WeWork could, theoretically, be a sustainable business, but it was never a rocket ship. And to stretch the analogy, if you put hydrogen peroxide into a tractor’s fuel tank, the results will be entertaining, but only from a safe distance.
Rocket Ships and Tractors — Benedict Evans
Benedict Evans
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