{"id":18175,"date":"2021-05-27T06:41:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T13:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=18175"},"modified":"2021-05-27T06:41:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T13:41:09","slug":"overnight-news-why-cant-you-fake-it-til-you-make-it-if-you-got-no-theory-you-got-no-praxis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/18175\/overnight-news-why-cant-you-fake-it-til-you-make-it-if-you-got-no-theory-you-got-no-praxis\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight News: Why can\u2019t you \u201cfake it \u2019til you make it\u201d? If you got no theory, you got no\u00a0praxis."},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cWhat do you call a cat who likes to lounge around with the dogs? A\u00a0cat.\u201d<\/p><\/div>I think I must have promised to write about the Empathy for the Transaction somewhere along the line. My apologies. I have houses to manage, and it’s been a houseful year. Plus which, I am plagued by a Batman story, and I hope to rid myself of it this Summer.<\/p>\n

Even so, we touched on it a little yesterday, me broad-brush in my post and Brian more-granularly in the comments.<\/a> There is nothing blindingly new in what either of us has to say, but the territory is virtually unexplored, anyway.<\/p>\n

A salesman cursed by luck has no reliable systems \u2013 ask me how I know. But a cargo cult is not the antidote to chaos.<\/p>\n

The second worst problem with cargo cults is their atheoretical idiocy: “The other guys does all the knowing for<\/em> me.” But the worst problem is the assumption that the other guy knows what he’s doing.<\/p>\n

If you don’t know why, you don’t know what. If you got no theory, you got no praxis.<\/p>\n

In other news:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Housing Wire:<\/strong> NYC, LA and SF residents are moving to these cities.<\/a><\/p>\n

Mike DelPrete:<\/strong> Zillow, Power Buyers, and the Challenge of Attaching Mortgage.<\/a><\/p>\n

Ashe Schow:<\/strong> Former Seattle Police Chief Says Media Downplayed Violence At CHOP To Make It Appear Peaceful.<\/a><\/p>\n

Brad Polumbo:<\/strong> Here Are the 10 States Where Residents Pay the Highest Lifetime Taxes.<\/a><\/p>\n

Christopher Rufo:<\/strong> The Woke-Industrial Complex: Lockheed, the nation\u2019s largest defense contractor, sends key executives on a mission to deconstruct their \u201cwhite male privilege.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

The American Mind:<\/strong> Miserable Women, Purposeless Men.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cWhat do you call a cat who likes to lounge around with the dogs? A\u00a0cat.\u201dI think I must have promised to write about the Empathy for the Transaction somewhere along the line. My apologies. I have houses to manage, and it’s been a houseful year. 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