Dont Let Old People Run Things.Dont Let Old People Run Things.
I guess this is what happens when you let someone who is used to old technology run a company that is new technology. Source – Business Insider
DetailsOur Market Is Crap
With my overseas index system generating some buy signals last night I thought it might be worth comparing the health of our market to a random selection of others indices. Key ^AXJO = ASX 200 ^DJI = Dow Jones ^GDAXI = Dax ^N225 = Nikkei ^NDX = Nasdaq 100 As you can see our market…
DetailsReally WTF Is The Fuss?
In the past month or so it seemed like hardly a day when by when I dont get an email from some peanut rabitting on about Rare Earth Elements (REE’s) or I notice some shonk predicting the end of the world, so you had better buy XYZ Dodgy Rare Earth Ventures. To make matters worse …
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Excellent little video on chronic pain
Why Wall Street Went For Gay Marriage
Who would have thunk it
From Geek To Wall Street To Start Up
With the rush of quants to financial institutions it is interesting see this journey from the perspective of someone who got off the money boat to do something else. Why founding a three-person startup with zero revenue is better than working for Goldman Sachs. I joined Goldman Sachs in 2005, after five flailing years in…
DetailsThey Got A Grant For This
Effects of chewing gum on cognitive function, mood and physiology in stressed and non-stressed volunteers. RATIONALE: Recent research suggests that chewing gum may improve aspects of cognitive function and mood. There is also evidence suggesting that chewing gum reduces stress. It is important, therefore, to examine these two areas and to determine whether contextual factors…
DetailsHuman Errors Fuel Hacking as Government Test Shows Nothing Prevents Idiocy
I just like the title of this piece and the paragraph below actually sums up a lot of life in general – “There’s no device known to mankind that will prevent people from being idiots,” said Mark Rasch, director of network security and privacy consulting for Falls Church, Virginia-based Computer Sciences Corp. (CSC)
DetailsWho Is A Clever Dick Then?
I’ve often thought that trading is the world’s most equal opportunity employer. This wonderful fact comes about because the market neither knows nor cares about you. Therefore by extension it doesn’t care about your age, race, religion, sex or education. The fact that you may have an MBA from the Wharton School of Business or…
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