Alex Lew, CFA·3d agoUsing AI as a First-Pass Research Analyst — Not a Decision-MakerIn this test, AI did not fail because it missed the facts. It failed because it treated correct facts as comparable facts. The human value…
InOriental ReviewbyAlex Lew, CFA·May 3Malaysia’s RM1.99 Petrol Fantasy: Cheap Fuel, Expensive MathStandfirst: Malaysia’s BUDI95 scheme keeps RON95 at RM1.99 per litre, caps most users at 200 litres, and asks the public to admire cheap…
Alex Lew, CFA·Apr 3Hedge fund retreat: A decade-high signal or a definitive shift to defense?2026 April, Alex Lew
Alex Lew, CFA·Apr 3The Last Generation That Will Know How to ThinkWe didn’t lose our minds to a dystopia. We handed them over, voluntarily, one prompt at a time. And the scariest part? We feel smarter than…
Alex Lew, CFA·Jan 192026You really don’t need to upgrade your iPhone if you’re already on an iPhone 11 or newer.At some point, phones crossed a line where they stopped being meaningfully bad. Around the iPhone 11, Apple basically solved the hard…
Alex Lew, CFA·Jan 18The Philippines “Needs Duterte” Again? That Claim Is Both Understandable — and Dangerous.The real trend isn’t rising crime. It’s collapsing trust — and the temptation to solve state failure with shortcuts that create…
Alex Lew, CFA·Jan 18Architecting Cryptocurrency Acceptance Systems: Integration Patterns and Liquidity ChallengesAlex Lew, CFA
Alex Lew, CFA·Dec 24, 2025The Stone Jars at Cana: Purification, Sixfold Incompleteness, and the Sign of New Covenant Joy…John’s account of the wedding at Cana is deliberately specific: Jesus encounters “six stone water jars… for the Jewish rites of…
Alex Lew, CFA·Nov 25, 2025The Property Guru Who Refuses to Pivot: Eric Chiew’s ‘Evergreen’ Formula Survives Another Market…In an era when property investment gurus pivot faster than a Swiss private banker fleeing sanctions, Eric Chiew has committed the ultimate…
