Tag Archives: Bo Cowgill

Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale. — Adlai E. Stevenson

Previously: Bo Cowgill: “I haven’t fully decamped from Google. I’m just not full-time there anymore as I’m pursuing the doctorate at Berkeley.”

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Bo Cowgill decamps from Google.

You don’t care, and you don’t need to know this: – Bo Cowgill has quit Google and is now pursuing a PhD at Berkeley. You can now return to your normal activity: working, trading, and blogging. UPDATE: Bo Cowgill: “I … Continue reading

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Is Chris Masse a spammer?

In response to the remark posted by the charming Bo Cowgill, I am not the author of the spamming comment referred to by David Pennock. Being a smart and investigative researcher, David Pennock understood that already, and aimed at analyzing … Continue reading

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Bo likes to ride on top of exotic creatures.

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Coalition for Internal Markets (CIM)

Bo Cowgill: Google and Yahoo are working with a number of other companies to join us for a larger announcement. We already have some lined up, and are looking for more. Some Midas Oracle readers might have already been contacted … Continue reading

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Google and Yahoo! have created the “Coalition for Internal Markets”.

Bo Cowgill, David Pennock and Paul Architzel’s collective comment to the CFTC: PDF file. APPENDIX: The SEC also sent a comment to the CFTC. PDF file UPDATE: Another version of the CIM letter to the CFTC – PDF file. UPDATE … Continue reading

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The vetting of the many potential Democratic vice president nominees was not as secretive as I thought. — Bo Cowgill was right, in hindsight.

The New York Times has a recount on how Barack Obama reached his decision on Joe Biden. The final decision was probably made 10 days ago, while Barack Obama was vacationing in Hawaii. [...] Mr. Obama’s decision had as much … Continue reading

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CHIC TOILET: Bo Cowgill, like all the Google employees in California, has the option to wash his delicate rear area, wash his precious front area, dry, perform something called “wand cleaning”, and so much more.

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Big Brother

Bo Cowgill is planning to start analyzing how a person’s knowledge of or work on a particular product affects his/her trading on Google’s enterprise prediction markets. -

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Subsidizing real-money prediction markets and real-money conditional prediction markets

Should Google subsidize the Lunar X Prize contract on InTrade? John Salvatier, Our good friend Bo Cowgill might have already re-created those prediction markets on Google’s internal prediction exchange at a marginal cost of zero US dollar. No need for … Continue reading

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