Archive for July, 2007

Monday, July 30th, 2007

A former coworker recently sent me an invite to a new social networking site (for lack of a better genre-ism) called Pownce. Typically I am not a fan of social networking sites; I have never used MySpace or Twitter, and although I do have a Facebook account, I opened it as a joke. After […]

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

The most spectacular thing about Google: it is a billion dollar company whose decisions almost always benefit itself AND consumers (Nash bargaining solution, anybody?)
The following is a quote from Blair Levin, an analyst at Stifel Nicolaus & Company and former FCC official:

When you go to Best Buy to buy a TV, they don’t ask whether […]

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

I’m not going to get all into this, but with regard to the story of Chris Benoit, the wrestler who killed his wife, child and then himself in a fit of roid-rage, why was there ever any speculation about steriod usage? And even now that the toxicology reports have been released, which show that Benoit’s […]