Meta
-
Recent Posts
- 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: June 2011
Freedom ranking of US states — [MAP]
US States freedom ranking (PDF): US States Freedom Ranking (2011): 1. New Hampshire 2. South Dakota 3. Indiana 4. Idaho 5. Missouri 6. Nevada 7. Colorado 8. Oregon 9. Virginia 10. North Dakota 11. Florida 12. Oklahoma 13. Iowa 14. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Freedom, laws, liberty, Regulations, United States Of America, US government, US states, US States freedom ranking, USA
Leave a comment
Saving ocean fisheries with property rights — [VIDEO]
Posted in Business, Ethics, The Global Economy
Tagged capitalism, fish, fish harvest, fish stock, fisheries, fishermen, fishing, ocean, ocean fisheries, ocean resources, oceans, property rights, resource management, resources, sea, sea fisheries, sea resources, seas
Leave a comment
Steve Jobs at Apple’s WWDC 2011 — [VIDEO]
WWDC 2011 Keynote Roundup. The full video is now available on iTunes. Here are the ads for OS X Lion and iOS 5: For more, go to Apple Insider and Daring FireBall.
Posted in Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Apple, Apple iOS, Apple Mac OS, iOS, Mac OS, OS X Lion, Steve Jobs, WWDC, WWDC 2011
Leave a comment
Steve Blank: Of course, we are in a bubble, but it’s not a bad thing. — [VIDEO]
Steve Blank on the democratization of entrepreneurship: http://steveblank.com/
Machine learning is using a computer to recognize patterns in data, to then make predictions about new data, based the patterned recognized or learned from prior chosen training dataset. — [LINK]
Discussion on machine learning used at Google.
Let’s build a portable nuclear reactor, folks. {*} — [VIDEO]
A project to build “the world’s first superconducting Bussard reactor, a nuclear fusion technology that promises clean, cheap, abundant energy.” Bussard fusion reactor – Inertial electrostatic confinement fusion (IEC): {*} Yet another stuff Mike Giberson won’t blog about.
The Greeks sacrificed on the altar of the Euro? — [VIDEO]
The debate rages on in Europe…
Posted in Finance, The Global Economy
Tagged banks, credit, currencies, currency, currency devaluation, debt, deflation, economy, Euro, European economy, European Union, Greece, public debt
Leave a comment
The hotel maids are leading the revolt against the world oligarchy. — [VIDEO]
Non-embeddable video here.
Nuclear energy is finished. Done. — [VIDEO]
I don’t buy all his arguments, but watch the video.
GroupOn is a lemon. — [LINKS]
I blogged negatively on GroupOn some time ago. This morning, I noticed a bunch of damning reports on the Chicago-based startup. UPDATE: Fortune. + More.
Posted in Business, Business & Economic Models, Finance
Tagged Boston, Business, business startup, business startups, Chicago, Finance, GroupOn, IPO, LinkedIn, Marc Andreessen, startup, startups
Leave a comment