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- 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: March 2011
Answer to Robin Hanson about solar innovation — [REBUTTAL]
Because inventors and innovators have repeatedly lied to us in the past. Ever heard of tech bubbles? (Ever heard of the prediction market bubble?)
Posted in Inventions & Innovations
Tagged energy, innovation, innovations, inventions, solar energy, solar panels
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Bloomberg Game Changers: Marc Andreessen — [VIDEO]
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Nick Denton of Gawker Media about their website redesign — [VIDEO]
[Download this post to watch the embedded video, if your feed reader does not show it to you.] Nick Denton mentions this during his talk: – Blogonomics: The End of Micropublishing? – by Felix Salmon.
Posted in Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Internet Strategy, Inventions & Innovations, Journalism
Tagged advertising, blogs, digital media, Gawker, Gawker Media, Internet Marketing, Internet sites, Journalism, journalists, marketing, Media, news media, Nick Denton, publishing, web marketing, website design, website redesign, websites
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Japanese nuclear disaster and Japanese press coverage — [TRUTH SOCIOLOGY]
In response to Marginal Revolution. Here’s a French journalist covering the events in Japan. My translation. I got rapidly aware that information is blocked. It is not possible to assist to press conferences or to get accredited. And our Japanese … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, News, Philosophy
Tagged censorship, facts, Fukushima, Fukushima nuclear power plant, information, Japan, Japanese government, Journalism, journalists, Media, press, reporting, truth
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Midas Oracle receives hundreds of visits per day. — [SCREENCHOT]
The Japan situation is of great interest to the Google researchers:
Consumers in the U.S. will soon be able to receive and send funds to any eligible Visa credit, debit or prepaid account, anywhere in the world. — [NEWS]
“Bank customers of participating financial institutions will have the option to select a Visa account as the destination for funds when making a personal payment. By simply entering the recipient’s 16-digit Visa account, email address or mobile phone number, consumers … Continue reading
The IAEA to upgrade Fukushima to a Level 6 accident before midnight ET 31 Mar 2011 — [PREDICTION MARKET CHART]
Right-click the chart to get the latest probabilities: NHK WORLD TV live on USTREAM. PREVIOUSLY: The Japanese professor who predicted the nuclear disaster — [PREDICTION POST-MORTEM] NEXT: InTrade was not able to predict anything regarding the Fukushima nuclear energy plant. … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Charting System, Market Genesis, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities
Tagged Asia, bets, Betting, betting markets, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence, earthquake, electricity, energy, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Fukushima, Fukushima Nuclear Plant, IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency, InTrade, Japan, nuclear energy, nuclear power, nuclear power plants, prediction markets, risks, tsunami
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The Japanese professor who predicted the nuclear disaster — [PREDICTION POST-MORTEM]
Ishibashi Katsuhiko: I had warned that a major earthquake would strike the Chuetsu region around Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, and about the fundamental vulnerability of nuclear power plants. The 6.8 magnitude temblor of July 16 caused considerable damage to the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa … Continue reading