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- Mitt Romney’s taxes — [LINKS]
- A critique of Apple’s multimedia iBooks. — [LINK]
- Does Apple lack “generosity”? — [LINKS]
- Apple Education Push — [LINKS]
- Water Crystals — [DOCUMENT]
- Apple’s e-book software will allow publishers to make textbooks more interactive. — [LINKS + VIDEO]
- Alain Soral is France’s most dangerous intellectual… (dangerous for the French plutocrats, that is). — [VIDEO]
- Computers thru time — [CHART]
- NASA has finally understood the theorical basis of LENR (low-energy nuclear reactions). — [VIDEO]
- Why Samsung is no Apple — [VIDEO]
- Mitt Romney @ Bain Capital — [VIDEO]
- Central banks should set up prediction markets. — [LINK]
- Max Keiser on NADEX — [VIDEO]
- New Hampshire prediction markets screwed up political forecasting in 2008. Will they be right this time? — [CHARTS]
- The real reasons why prediction markets are accurate. — [LINK]
- Much better than a bike… and more affordable than a SegWay… –> The Me-Mover — [VIDEO]
- InTrade is not predictive, says notable financial journalist. — [SCREENSHOT]
- Drudge links directly to InTrade prediction markets, bypassing journalos. — [SCREENSHOT]
- BetFair’s glitch ruins a set of £23m prediction markets. — [LINKS]
Monthly Archives: December 2010
End the Fed – by Ron Paul – [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged credit, currency, Federal Reserve, Money, money creation, printing money, Ron Paul, US dollar, US Federal Reserve, US government
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Jim Rogers on Ben Bernanke… –and it’s not pretty. – [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, The Global Economy
Tagged 60 minutes, Ben Bernanke, CBS News, commodities, credit, currencies, data, economy, employment, Fed policy, Federal Reserve, fiscal stimulus, fraudulent data, fraudulent public data, growth, housing, inflation, Jim Rogers, jobs, long-term growth, Money, money creation, money printing, Politics, public data, Reuters, unemployment, US currency, US dollar, US economy, US government, US politics
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3 links for this Wednesday nite
- Fred Wilson is interrogated, and it’s riveting. – Magazine issue on complexity (free PDFs). – Google Chrome OS is DOA.
iPhone Patriot App
- Patriot App – iTunes link
Cliff Lee’s shocking choice to take less money and join the Philadelphia Phillies surprised the InTrade traders, too.
- USA Today. – InTrade on Cliff Lee. – Here’s the InTrade chart for “other teams” (other than the Yankees, Rangers, Mets and Nationals): Via Jason Ruspini
Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Sports
Tagged baseball, bets, Betting, betting markets, Cliff Lee, event derivative markets, event derivatives, InTrade, Mets, MLB, Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies, prediction markets, Rangers, Sports, traded bets, Yankees
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Do we really need an X Prize for that? – [VIDEO]
Google Search for “iphone apps health”…
Michael Moore is a damn socialist, but he is also a great social freedom fighter. – [VIDEO]
Julian Assange “should be thanked and honored, not abused and jailed.” Exactly. Unknown factoids about Julian Assange.
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Freedom, governments, Julian Assange, liberty, Michael Moore, US government, WikiLeaks
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Analysts value the BetFair business at anywhere between £4.45 and £16 a share. Four out of five independent brokers rate the shares a ‘SELL’.
- WSJ – Bloomberg – Google Finance UPDATE: Alexander Ainslie is not worried about BetFair’s stock price.
Posted in Business, Exchanges & Markets, Finance, Financial Markets
Tagged BetFair, Business, stock market, stocks, The Sporting Exchange
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Artificial Intelligence… with a “G” inside
Artificial General Intelligence
Predictive Modeling for Businesses
“It’s true that when we do custom projects, it is virtually impossible to get one started for less than $300,000.”