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Archive for March, 2010

Fed doing more risk analysis of banks to ensure they stay solvent, but it’s none of your business how they do it.

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March 31st, 2010 at 11:16 pm

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TED showing Apple is right not supporting Flash – starts using HTML5 video.

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March 31st, 2010 at 11:06 pm

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Buy the cheapest HDMI cable you can. The digital cable either works, or it doesn’t. That simple.

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March 31st, 2010 at 11:00 pm

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Bloomberg’s FOIA finally busts Fed open on Bear Sterns & AIG bail outs. More critical info publicly released.

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March 31st, 2010 at 9:47 pm

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What you need to know about too big to fail & bail out again – Johnson on Colbert

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March 31st, 2010 at 9:09 am

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Help update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and why

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March 30th, 2010 at 1:23 pm

“If you’re offered the shit end of the stick, never forget you can flip the stick around.”

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March 30th, 2010 at 1:15 pm

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“Securitization will lose its capital advantage in many cases now that ABS programs have to be consolidated on bank balance sheets.”

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March 29th, 2010 at 12:17 pm

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Portland’s storm water management systems are a tourist attraction

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March 29th, 2010 at 11:48 am

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Could the hideous UX of Bloomberg terminals also be a factor in the financial meltdown?

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March 27th, 2010 at 7:56 pm

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Cameron shot for techical perfection when Avatar was released

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March 27th, 2010 at 7:42 pm

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Inventor of World Wide Web about interesting ways raw data is being used explained in 5 minutes

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March 25th, 2010 at 10:14 pm

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Autotranslation could be close to being real at Twitter

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March 25th, 2010 at 12:24 pm

Thinking big by adapting

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March 25th, 2010 at 11:25 am

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Why we need Econ/Finance bloggers to quit blogging and write reform

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March 25th, 2010 at 11:01 am

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Buy iPad, then buy Instapaper Pro

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March 24th, 2010 at 9:41 pm

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More transparency coming to CDS markets

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March 24th, 2010 at 11:35 am

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“People are generally satisfied with the way consumer protection has worked with banks,” said Ernie Patrikis, a partner at law firm White & Case. “Most Americans could care less about redoing the financial-regulatory structure.”

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March 24th, 2010 at 11:31 am

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Trade your CDs & DVDs for an iPad or iPod

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March 23rd, 2010 at 9:51 am

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Ron Paul was right about the Fed – they need at least audited, if not “stopped”

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March 23rd, 2010 at 8:28 am

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