Hello, Welcome to the ninth issue of Allison’s Ode to the Second Moment, a newsletter that isn’t afraid to search out risk in the darkest corners of our economy. Technology and risk It is interesting that people associate technology with more risk. Often the point of a new invention is to reduce risk (think anti-lock breaks, air bags, and credit default swaps). I think it is because people fear change. It may also be because technology disrupts markets and makes some existing jobs less secure. I recently