August 2008
2 posts
over
in case you haven’t guessed. this experiment is pretty much over.
Dell says it's hit green milestone - Austin... →
July 2008
9 posts
Paul Kedrosky: Sovereign Wealth Funds => Stocks...
http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2008/07/30/sovereign_wealt.html Thank You, Pavel Sokolovsky
Buyer / Green Products Job →
Amazon.com: Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use... →
June 2008
6 posts
Science Journal - WSJ.com
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121450609076407973.html?mod=blogs Thank You, Pavel Sokolovsky
Highland Park Township High School District 113... →
St. Louis law firm Gallop, Johnson & Neuman kicks... →
The Canadian Press: Switch hitter vs. switch...
http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gQr-7k2WFG5rStveI_64PxAAYFJQ Thank You, Pavel Sokolovsky
BBC NEWS | Americas | US probes teen 'pregnancy... →
sure sign of the apocalypse
Bernanke: Danger of 'substantial downturn' faded -...
This is how I know there will be a second, more significant economic downturn shortly: the government tells us not to worry everything will be Ok. http://money.cnn.com/2008/06/09/news/economy/bernanke_economy.ap/index.htm?section=money_topstories Thank You, Pavel Sokolovsky
May 2008
15 posts
California man collects $50,000 in microdeposits...
http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:%20/2008/05/28/california-man-collects-50000-in-microdeposits-from-e-trade-google-schwabb/ Thank You, Pavel Sokolovsky
Computerless
So, I’m computerless for a couple weeks because HP decided their “1 week” turnaround time was flexible when it comes to me. That’s the way the cookie crumbles. We will resume awesome links and videos the 2nd week of June.
At One University, Tobacco Money Is a Secret - New...
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/22/us/22tobacco.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
Hedge Funds in Swaps Face Peril With Rising Junk... →
This could be the most informative article I’ve read in a long time. Bloomberg blows the lid off of CDSs and takes a piss all over CDOs.
Gotti loan shark gets shaken down in USA... →
This is poetic. A loan shark gets shaken down because of U.S. Bankruptcy law.
US victims of attacks in Israel sue Swiss bank |... →
Get ‘em!
Harvard is an investment bank with a mom-and-pop non-profit enterprise attached...
– Paul Kedrosky: Be It Resolved: Harvard is an Investment Bank
McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Word Problems for... →
These are pretty entertaining. Here is an example: At 10 a.m., a private Gulfstream G650 takes off from New York, headed south to the Caribbean island of St. Bart’s, traveling at a speed of Mach .9. At 11 a.m., a private Gulfstream G550 takes off from St. Bart’s, headed north to New York, traveling at Mach .885. Both jets fly at 50,000 feet on parallel flight paths. When the aircraft...
The Associated Press: Play of the Day: No free... →
this is why lobbyists spend the money, because presidential candidates tend to make mistakes with it
In One Flaw, Questions on Validity of 46 Judges -... →
Almost every patent case since 2000 is invalid. Will the government care enough to do something?
Slashdot | Massive Increase in RIAA Copyright... →
Universities: I beg you to stand up to these assholes in the name of civil liberties. They are an industry that’s facing radical change, so they respond with extraordinary measures that should never be allowed. An industry group should not be able to exert power over our nation’s universities. They are wasting money that these schools should use to TEACH students. I suggest each...
Observations on Lethality... →
Parked Cars
When people park their car too close to mine, even if I could technically open my door without hitting them, I will hit their car with my door. Why? Fuck them, that’s why.
April 2008
31 posts
Child Bankrupts Make-A-Wish Foundation With Wish For Unlimited Wishes | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
deputydog | 4 more stupidly cool research... →
WBBM 780 - Chicago's #1 source for local news,... →
Here is my phone number. Please call me back when it will be possible to rob you.
Truck Spills - Whale →
you must see this.
Coach shares fall as retailer opts not to give... →
New Market Rule: Shut you mouth, lose 4%.
ABC News: Video Beating Teens Charged as Adults →
these kids should be sterilized
Slashdot | Universal Attacks First Sale Doctrine →
The best part: ”If UMG somehow wins this, I plan to send them CD of copyrighted expletives with a sticker informing them of the contractually required storage location.”
Don't Be Evil: Did you sign Google's noncompete?... →
Though noncompetes are prettty moot in Cali, what a dick move by Google - but great business (unless public relations matters at all).
Jimmy Carter says he likely will meet with Hamas |... →
Didn’t he learn anything about appeasement in history class? Hell, he’s so old he lived through it — and still didn’t learn his lesson. Can’t he just go live in an nursing home and keep his mouth shut? By the way Carter: you were a terrible president.