September 2008
23 posts
Palin's mind bending response to Katie Couric...
See if you can follow… “That’s why I say I, like every American I’m speaking with, we’re ill about this position that we have been put in where it is the taxpayers looking to bail out. But ultimately, what the bailout does is help those who are concerned about the healthcare reform that is needed to help shore up our economy. Um, helping, oh — it’s got...
Sam Harris on Sarah Palin and Elitism | Newsweek... →
Do you really want someone who believes in “End times” to be second in line to the nuclear codes?
Michael Moore releases 'Slacker Uprising' on... →
“This is the first warning shot fired across the bow,” says Blip Networks Inc. CEO Mike Hudack. “Look at how recording artists are running away from the record labels and deal terms that don’t make…
Aaron Sorkin Conjures a Meeting of Obama and... →
What if Barack Obama turned to former President Jed Bartlet of the “West Wing” for some fatherly wisdom?
The Wall Street Collapse - Biblical Tower of Babel...
(Adapted by WilliamBanzai7 from the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel)
http://www.clusterstock.com/2008/9/wall-street-r-i-p-
Shortly after the explosion of the great “dot.com” bubble something happened that was to change the monetary affairs of all men on Earth.
The investment banking tribes had once again begun to proliferate and fill the Street. They spoke a new tongue—the tongue...
Balsamic Herb Lamb Chops - Grilled Lamb Chop... →
Freakonomics - Opinion on the Recent Financial... →
Freakonomics - Opinion on the Recent Financial Upheavals - New York Times Blog
Goldman and Morgan are Toast, Too: Need To Find... →
The man who predicted this whole mess, Nouriel Roubini, reiterated his prediction this morning that all the major independent broker-dealers would disappear. Two have now gone, which leaves two more:…
Google search finds seafaring solution - Times... →
The company is considering deploying the supercomputers necessary to operate its internet search engines on barges anchored up to seven miles (11km) offshore.
“If the remainder of this election is going to consist of Ivy-educated old men...”
– http://evilbeetgossip.film.com/2008/09/11/why-it-doesnt-matter-that-sarah-palins-an-idiot/
RIP DAVID FOSTER WALLACE →
WatchJake and Amir’s College Humor videos are some of the best comedy online. Soon we will see if the guys can make their success with internet shorts transition to MTV.
The Next Little Thing? →
The Next Little Thing? By STEVEN KURUTZ Published: September 11, 2008 Tiny houses have been a fringe curiosity for a decade or more, but devotees believe the concept’s time has finally arrived.
America's Discarded SuperCollider →
As CERN gets ready to turn on the Large Hadron Collider, we should remind ourselves that the United States once had the chance to lead the world in physics research.
The program was abandoned by the Clinton Administration because of the cost - $8 Billion
Even if the U.S. exits Iraq within another three years, total direct and indirect costs to U.S. taxpayers will likely by more than $400...
Stanford Technology Entreprenuership Interviews →
If you are into tech entrprenuership, check out this great site with video interviews of many industry stalwarts, presented in an academic environment and mindset.
Tools For Your Video Career →
Distribution is key
Some of the best outdoor/landscape photos on the... →
Some of the best architecture and design, in one... →
What The Veoh Decision Means For YouTube And... →
A court decision suggests that the safe harbor provisions of the DMCA protect online video hosting services if they notify users that copyrighted material is prohibited, respond promptly to DMCA…