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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: September 2011
Dan Yergin says the global supply of oil and gas has risen in the last 20 years, defying the predictions of ‘peak oil’ theorists. — [VIDEO]
[Download this post to watch the video, if your feed reader does not show it.] Via MG.
Posted in Business, The Global Economy
Tagged commodities, economy, energy, gas, oil, peak oil, resources, supply of oil and gas, world's energy
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Peter Thiel on dropping out of college — [VIDEO]
Posted in Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Business, business startups, college cost, college dropouts, colleges, collegians, dropping out of college, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, innovation, innovations, invention, inventions, investing, investments, Peter Thiel, startups
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How and Economy Grows and Why it Crashes — [VIDEO]
Posted in Politics, The Global Economy
Tagged banking, banking crisis, banking system, banks, borrowing, credit, debt, debt ceiling, dollar, economic crisis, economy, financial crisis, GOP, Money, Peter Schiff, politicians, Politics, public debt, public spending, republicans, spending, spending cuts, tax collection, taxes, US banking system, US debt, US dollar, US economy, US politics, US public debt, US public spending, voters
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Here’s the (portable) cold fusion-powered power plant that Andrea Rossi will deliver to Florida next month. — [VIDEO]
Video 1. Video 2. I want to see Mike Giberson’s face next month, when LENR is validated by the scientific community, as the cheapest and cleanest way to produce energy. I want him to eat his hat.
Posted in Inventions & Innovations, Research, Science
Tagged Andrea Rossi, applied research, applied science, business startups, CANR, chemically-assisted nuclear reactions, chemistry, cold fusion, cold fusion reactor, cold fusion reactors, colf-fusion reactors, E-Cat, electrical energy, electricity, electricity plant, energy, Energy Catalyzer, hydrogen, Hydrogen-Nickel cold fusion, innovation, innovations, inventions, LENR, Low Energy Nuclear Reaction, Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, Low-Energy Nuclear Reactor, Ni-H cold fusion, nickel, nuclear energy, physicists, physics, power, power plant, power production, Research, Science, Sergio Focardi, startups, weak force nuclear reactions
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Where The Economist got inspiration for its ‘Grapes of Wrath’ cover — [ART]
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Posted in Art, The Global Economy
Tagged Art, Dorothea Lange, Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck, The Economist
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A Multi-Agent Prediction Market Based on Boolean Network Evolution — [PAPER]
A Multi-Agent Prediction Market Based on Boolean Network Evolution – PDF file.
Are InTrade lying about the number of ‘predictions’ they process? — [GUEST AUTHOR]
Intrade now post the following claim on their home page: Platform Metrics (More Soon) Platform operational: Since 2001 Total Predictions: 619,141,899 Average Daily Predictions: 169,589 This is just a preposterous misrepresentation of the volume of activity on the site. The … Continue reading