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- Inside Apple — [VIDEO]
- 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: May 2011
Frac gas exploitation pollutes drinking water. — [PAPER]
[...] evidence for methane contamination of shallow drinking water systems in at least three areas of the region and suggest important environmental risks accompanying shale gas exploration worldwide. – Methane Contamination of Drinking Water Accompanying Gas-Well Drilling and Hydraulic Fracturing. … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Inventions & Innovations, Research, Science
Tagged drinking water, frac gas, gas, gas-well drilling, hydraulic fracturing, methane, natural gas drilling, oil, water
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Is research scientist David Pennock easily impressed? — [TEST IT FOR YOURSELF]
http://corporate.crowdpark.com/ http://blog.oddhead.com/2011/05/11/crowdpark-review/
The science of the Nickel-Hydrogen cold fusion reactor — [VIDEO]
Sergio Focardi: Follow our tags for more on the fascinating E-cat.
Posted in Inventions & Innovations, Research, Science
Tagged Andrea Rossi, applied research, applied science, business startups, CANR, capital, chemically-assisted nuclear reactions, chemistry, cold fusion, cold fusion reactor, cold fusion reactors, colf-fusion reactors, E-Cat, economic crisis, economic growth, economic stagnation, electrical energy, electricity, electricity plant, energy, Energy Catalyzer, growth, hydrogen, Hydrogen-Nickel cold fusion, innovation, innovations, inventions, investing, investments, LENR, Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, Low-Energy Nuclear Reactor, Ni-H cold fusion, nickel, Nickel-Hydrogen cold fusion reactor, nuclear energy, physicists, physics, power, power plant, power production, Research, Science, Sergio Focardi, startups, weak force nuclear reactions
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Grandson of famed economist Milton Friedman is sued for downloading porn over the Internet. — [LINK]
Patri Friedman: http://m.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/03/bittorrent/
Andrea Rossi’s E-Cat is a cold fusion reactor able to convert few grams of nickel powder and a small amount of high pressure hydrogen into heat for many months. — [VIDEO]
Someone has translated in English the Italian documentary on Andrea Rossi’s cold fusion reactor: For background story, click on the tags, “Andrea Rossi“, “E-cat“, or “LENR“. ADDENDUM:
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Individual Intelligence - Anti Consensus, Inventions & Innovations, Research, Science
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Tyler Cowen’s The Great Stagnation — [REVIEW]
Jason Ruspini: I don’t think Cowen failed to appreciate these points, but explaining the rate-of-change in productivity, mean income, asset returns, etc. in terms of a technological slowdown is still mainly a “story” that we are telling ourselves. We could … Continue reading
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Tagged economy, global economy, The Great Stagnation, Tyler Cowen, US economy
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