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Tag Archives: death
The life and death of Vincent van Gogh — [VIDEO]
Posted in Art, History
Tagged Art, death, France, impressionism, impressionists, painters, painting, Paris, Provence, Vincent van Gogh
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Steve Jobs, 1955-2011 — [VIDEO]
http://www.apple.com/stevejobs/ Bio. Bio. Music. Tyrant. Daniel Eran Dilger. Transcript. Critique of the Stanford commencement speech. Walt Mossberg. Former Gizmodo editor. WikiLeaks stuff (probably fake). iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed The World from georgy thompson on Vimeo. Walter Isaacson.
Posted in Inventions & Innovations, People
Tagged Apple, Apple iOS, Apple IPad, Apple iPhone, Apple Mac, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, bio, computers, death, devices, electronics, informatics, information, Information Technology, innovation, innovations, invention, inventions, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac, Mac OS, Macintosh, obituary, PC, personal computers, products, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, technologies, technology, Walt Mossberg
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John Delaney’s OB — [RANT]
When I die, I want the doctor Pennock to write my ob. Then, I am sure only the good things will be highlighted. On InTrade: All the economists blogging about their prediction markets never mentioned the numerous disputes about the … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, People
Tagged death, InTrade, John Delaney, John Delaney's death, OB, obituary, prediction markets, TradeSports
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Robin Hanson’s wife sent the ABC News reporters packing. Don’t mention ‘cryogenics’ to her. — [VIDEO]
Contrary to her husband, she is not a publicity whore. ABC News video. ABC News article. NYT.
Posted in Research, Science
Tagged cryogenics, death, life, Research, Robin Hanson, Science
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No that many InTrade traders paid tribute to CEO John Delaney (whose corps remains on Mount Everest). — [LINK]
Only 2 pages on the InTrade forum, whereas other topics generated dozens of pages, in the past.
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, People
Tagged death, InTrade, InTrade forums, John Delaney, People
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Midas Oracle’s stats about John Delaney’s death. — [ANALYTICS]
Out of curiosity for SEO, here are some key stats about our coverage of the InTrade CEO‘s horrific death. Note that these stats don’t encompass the frontpage readers and the feed subscribers (so, we would add many hundreds more, actually). … Continue reading
Posted in Midas Oracle Statistics
Tagged death, John Delaney, Midas Oracle, SEO, statistics, stats
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6 days later, the NYT on John Delaney’s death. — [NEWS]
They sheepishly re-publish the unverified PR-delivered factoid that InTrade has “more than 100,000 registered users“. What counts are the active traders, in fact. Not a word on how come a CEO can afford to take months off, and how come … Continue reading
Red Bull’s event marketing lead to the death of an athlete performing a stunt for money.
Zurich, Switzerland: Ueli Gegenschatz, 37, died a few days later.