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Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:23:15 +0000
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Unboxing experience
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:48:51 +0000
Adam Curry unboxes an HP Media Smart Server. One word: hawt.
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Oil prices
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:07:56 +0000
Now that oil futures have dropped to less than half of their high of $140 per barrel we ought to look at price vs. consumption. It was only last May when the heads of the gas companies reported on Capitol Hill that the prices were the result of supply and demand. If that is true, we should expect to see a downtrend in consumption.
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On a lighter note?
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:53:46 +0000
Cooking with Guy Kawasaki!
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Rate cuts
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:02:32 +0000
NYTimes: "The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and other central banks from Britain and Switzerland to Canada and China announced rate reductions within seconds of each other." Markets still down.
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Chicken
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:55:41 +0000
Sitting on the plane today watching CNBC, I couldn't help but think the financial markets are engaging in a game of chicken with the Fed. Is it possible that things could finally shake out and start to turn around if the market knew that the rules have stopped shifting?
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Reflections on the now-passed bailout bill
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:32:04 +0000
NY Times: "After long favoring a hands-off approach and relentlessly pursuing deregulation, the administration found itself interceding repeatedly in the private market this year to avert one calamity after another."
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AC on the financial bailout
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:34:54 +0000
Adam Curry is on fire in today's Daily Source Code. The subject? The financial bailout bill circulating in Washington. Lots of insights about the way the world really works, stuff that is not getting covered by the MSM.
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Falcon 1 makes history
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:30:26 +0000
Falcon 1 has made history as the first privately developed liquid fueled launch vehicle to achieve earth orbit.
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Friendfeed
Sun, 28 Sep 2008 05:43:50 +0000
Posting on FriendFeed is addictively easy. Sometimes I find myself wanting to post there because the entry form is so simple and the automatic behaviors so powerful. That ease and simplicity ought to be available right here in the blog tool.
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