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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
Though not a legal, registered financial advisor, Justin Wolfers hands out financial ‘advice’ to anyone who is foolish enough to listen. — [SCREENSHOT]
More. – “A financial adviser or stock broker should be licensed to provide any consultation on investment in securities.” -
Posted in Analysis (Market Calls), Betting, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Exchanges & Markets, Finance, Financial Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Prediction Journalism, Predictions - Forecasts, Regulations
Tagged 2012 elections, 2012 US presidential election, bets, Betting, betting markets, event derivative markets, event derivatives, financial advisor, financial advisors, forecasting, forecasts, GOP, InTrade, Justin Wolfers, laws, Mitt Romney, predicting, prediction markets, Predictions, Regulations, Republican candidates, Republican Party, Republican primary, republicans, Rick Perry
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China’s ghost cities are still being developed. — [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, The Global Economy
Tagged building, China, credit, economy, empty cities, Finance, funding, ghost cities, homes, housing, inflation, investing, investments, Mongolia, Ordos, real estate
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Cantor Fitzgerald, ten years after 9/11 — [VIDEO]
Cantor Fitzgerald, ten years after 9/11.
Posted in Business, Finance, History
Tagged 9/11, America, Cantor Fitzgerald, employees, Finance, History, Manhattan, Mayor Bloomberg, New York City, terrorism, United States Of America, World Trade Center
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Debt = Slavery — [VIDEO]
World debt history, 13 minutes into:
Posted in Economics, History, Money, The Global Economy
Tagged civilizations, credit, credit money, creditors, David Graeber, debt, debt history, debtors, dollar, economic history, gold, History, Money, slavery, US dollar, virtual money, world debt history
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Too Big To Fail — [VIDEO]
Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, The Global Economy
Tagged Andrew Ross Sorkin, Andrew Schiff, bailouts, banking, banking system, banks, Business, democracy, economy, Finance, Financial Markets, global econony, growth, inflation, Insurance, Jim Rogers, oligarchy, plutocracy, recession, riches, US banking system, US banks, US economy, wealth
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Inside Job — [VIDEO]
Inside job – Subtítulos en español from dai dai spain on Vimeo.
Enron gamed California’s deregulated electricity market, got a free pass from Arthur Andersen, used greed to manipulate banks and brokerages, and received congrats from both presidents Bush. — [VIDEO]
Enron, The Smartest Guys In The Room:
Posted in Business, Ethics, Films - Movies, Finance, Financial Markets, History
Tagged Business, energy, Enron, Enron The Smartest Guys In The Room, Finance, fraud
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Jean-Michel Jarre’s 1986 huge concert in Houston, Texas + Jean-Michel Jarre’s 1988 epic concert in London’s Docklands, U.K. + Jean-Michel Jarre’s 1981 historic concerts in China. — [VIDEO]
Don’t miss the laser harp: Click on ‘More’ for the rest of the post (plenty of rare Jarre concert videos).
Posted in Films - Movies, Music
Tagged America, China, cities, City, city concert, city concerts, concert, concerts, Docklands, electro, electro music, electronic music, film, films, fireworks, Great Britain, Houston, Jean Michel Jarre, keyboard, keyboards, Laser, laser harp, laser harps, laser show, laser shows, London, Moscow, movie, movies, Music, noise, piano, Russia, sound, sounds, synthesizer, synthesizers, synthétiseur, synthétiseurs, Texas, United Kingdom, United States Of America, USA
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Entrepreneurs do 3 things. — [VIDEO]
More here.
Posted in Business, Inventions & Innovations, The Global Economy
Tagged Business, business startups, Carl Schramm, economic growth, enterprises, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, growth, hiring, innovation, innovations, innovators, invention, inventions, inventors, jobs, Kauffman Foundation, new firms, new products, Robert Litan, services, Startup Act, startups
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GOP Debate @ Reagan Library — [VIDEO]
Posted in Politics
Tagged GOP, Politics, Republican Party, republicans, Ron Paul, US politics
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