Monthly Archives: February, 2008
Alpha Thesis
… Is The Blog Of The Day.
Good prediction market journalism.
Best wishes for your blog, Ashish Singal.
Come visit us on Midas Oracle whenever you want.
Meet Michael Arrington of TechCrunch.
Lloyd Grove: I ran into Nick Denton [the owner of Gawker Media, parent company of the Silicon Valley blog ValleyWag.com] last night. What do you think of him?
Michael Arrington: I think he’s a total dick.
Lloyd Grove: Would you care to elaborate?
Michael Arrington: I think he’s amoral. I don’t think he has any sense of right [...]
Hedge your taxes –and forecast them too.
The mainstream media continue to show interest for Jason Ruspini’s tax futures markets.
Previously: Video.
InTrade’s John Delaney talking to CNBC’s Erin Burnett on 2008 US presidential prediction markets
YouTube Video – January 22, 2008 – Seeing it only now, sorry for the delay.
Henrik Fisker’s Fisker Automotive unveiled the Karma, an electric sedan with an $80,000 price tag.
Fisker Automotive
Why Aren’t Real Estate Derivatives More Popular?
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Zubin Jelveh:
1) Bad Timing and Behavioral Finance
2) Owning a Home Is Already a Hedge
3) Not-Ready for Prime-time
Read the whole thing, and expect Jason Ruspini’s comment, here or there.
Getting from Collective Intelligence to Collective Action
I really enjoyed attending the Collective Intelligence FOO Camp, sponsored by Google and O’Reilly Media, last weekend. I’d been expecting a sort of geek slumber party, and had looked forward to rolling out my awesome Darth Vader impersonation. I was all set to cut loose with a growling, “I’m your father, Luke.” [...]
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