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Daily Archive for February 1st, 2010

Deficit Hawks, Not So Much

Unreal Blog Physics, Philosophy and Money Matthew Yglesias » Judd Gregg, When Left to His Own Devices, Is an Orthodox Conservative Who Doesn’t Care About the Deficit. h/t to Ezra Klein who points out that no one who voted for the programs that drive the deficit (Bush Era tax cuts, Medicare Part D, two unfunded [...]

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The good and bad of iPad pricing

Unreal Blog Physics, Philosophy and Money The good and bad of iPad pricing. Mostly the bad IMHO. At $499 for the entry level model sans 3G they’re not doing themselves or their customers any favors. I really fail to see how this is a game changer unless it spawns cheaper open source  competitors. I’m not [...]

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Unreal Blog Physics, Philosophy and Money White House Jumps On Unexpected Boost – Touts Obama’s Q&A With GOP | TPMDC. Whatdayouknow? The public prefers the “leaders” of our country to act like grown-ups and talk to each other rather than act like elementary school recess bullies. Go figure.

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The iPad Is A Comedy Gold Mine

Comedy writers everywhere rejoice: (Apple Fanboys, put a sock in it and grow a sense of humor!) The iPad Is A Comedy Gold Mine: Pics, Videos, Links, News. See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

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You have to love a headline like that, lol. Did the dog lawyer up and issue a statement proclaiming innocence? A hunter trying to retrieve duck decoys got a surprise when he was accidentally shot by his own dog. The accident occurred Saturday when the female Labrador retriever stepped on her owner’s loaded shotgun, causing [...]

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Good and Boring

My personal favorite Nobel Prize winning economist has a take on why Canada came out of the recent banking disaster relatively unscathed, while the US economy and financial institutions took a major beat down. It all comes back to the regulatory environment. The US decided, or rather the captains of industry in banking and a [...]

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