As brilliant a speaker as his portrait painter is an artist. Both capture the essence with scintillating accuracy.
Absit iniuria verbis: A conversation as it happened through a series of emails and the aftermath.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
L019: Bitcoin P2P Currency: The Most Dangerous Project We've Ever Seen - Launch -
Evidence of evolution: the masses have grown weary and are moving on. With it becoming apparent, more so by the day, that is all seems to be sliding over the falls, what really will be lost, in the end?
L019: Bitcoin P2P Currency: The Most Dangerous Project We've Ever Seen - Launch -
Friday, May 06, 2011
Volcker warns of danger from U.S. deficits | Reuters
When a company is run this poorly,the shareholders demand new leadership. We, the people, are the shareholders as well as the income stream for this company called the United States of America. If we don’t demand new leadership, then we deserve to be the third world nation we’re becoming…and some think by design. After all, it’s hard to imagine that many politicians being that incredibly inept.
Foxconn Employees Forced To Sign ‘No Suicide’ Pledge: Report | Epicenter | Wired.com
The iProblem:
Labor laws in China dictate that overtime should not exceed 36 hours per month. The report says that workers are usually subjected to 50 to 80 hours of overtime a month. In the Chengdu facility — where Foxconn employees put together the iPad — staff could expect a grueling 80 to 100 hours of overtime, on top of the 174 regular work hours.
Good to blog about, especially while using an iPad.
Foxconn Employees Forced To Sign ‘No Suicide’ Pledge: Report | Epicenter | Wired.com
Unidentified hackers threaten Sony with third attack - Yahoo! News
Sony offers ID theft protection to customers - Yahoo! News
Along with this outstanding news, we learn that the IRS is opening a new social networking site.
I can’t wait to sign up! What are YOU waiting for?!
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly leap 43K to 474K, highest since last summer - NYPOST.com
What nonsense that we, the reading public, should ever take the press seriously on anything. Ever.
Now, was that really unexpected?
Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly leap 43K to 474K, highest since last summer - NYPOST.com
Friday, April 22, 2011
No Break This Spring at the Gas Pump - ABC News
As long as our oil comes from foreign sources rather than from our own supplies, the instabilities of those governments will lead to the instability of our great and potentially self-sufficient nation as our leadership leads us well…right over the brink. Oil companies should not be allowed to be in the business unless they reinvest a portion of their profit every year into making gasoline less expensively and more abundantly. Too much of this nations economy is tied to that one commodity.
No Break This Spring at the Gas Pump - ABC News
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
U.S. credit rating outlook lowered by S&P - Yahoo! Finance
Right now, under his leadership and on his watch, the greatest nation in earth’s history is entering the whirlpool at the bottom of the bowl because the guy in charge can’t do the job that needs to be done. Suddenly I wonder if W saw this coming and gladly handed the wheel to this guy, after setting him on a course for the brink of his own destruction, encouraging TARP, knowing that O saw it as a socialist mechanism and simply followed the lead, This way, he would prove to the world that a guy without a resume is really not the right choice for change…unless a change with no hope was what one wanted.
U.S. credit rating outlook lowered by S&P - Yahoo! Finance
Friday, April 08, 2011
Hawaii Senator Wonders what Obama's Concealing
Even those who say they are not ‘birthers’ find it hard to conceal the political strategy of curiosity about something so awfully curious.