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@deepfoo I like that better. The sharper distinctions make the differences clear. Thanks.
@deepfoo It's linked in the post./..
@deepfoo no, i haven't. will do so. i'm not a big of the defaul spectrum
@abcoates it seems so familiar somehow ...
Fun FT extract from Viral Loop, the new Adam Pennenberg book on viral marketing http://www.ft.com/cms...
Bogleheads: Calling a top for gold. Maybe. Soon. etc. http://www.bogleheads.org/forum...
@Nosredna Sadly, I do remember when APL was the hotness. But R is definitely good for this sort of thing. Surprisingly so.
Geekishness, but I've been using this R code to create calendar heatmaps on every data series in sight http://blog.revolution-computing.com/2009...
Bronte Capital: The media market has a conservative bias http://brontecapital.blogspot.com/2009...
Doing God's work at Goldman Sachs: Inside Lloyd Blankfein's Goldman http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol...
I feel a meta-tweet coming on. Must. resist. Oh wait, tweeting about meta-tweets is meta. Damn.
@smurchie I like the way you faux code :-)
RT @SteveCase: Saturday Night Live Goes Off On Goldman Sachs (VIDEO) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009...
@infoarbitrage ratings are a sham, but that didn't eliminate their influence, while creating channel via which CDS levels influenced ratings
@infoarbitrage I disagree with one of his points tho. CDS levels can unduly influence health of company through credit rating channel.
@Nosredna oh, that's right. whew, i feel better now :-)
[post] Weekend Reading: Gold, Vegas, Sex, and Commercial Real Estate: A few links from my weekly Weekend .. http://paul.kedrosky.com/archive...
@infoarbitrage He more or less echoes my take posted yesterday: there are problems, but they're fixable.
Weekend Reading: Gold, Vegas, Sex, and Commercial Real Estate - http://paul.kedrosky.com/archive...
Las Vegas Sun: "there won’t be another major casino project built on the Strip for another decade" http://www.lasvegassun.com/news...
10 REM Doom loop 20 PRINT "Doom" 30 GOTO 20 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance...
Good Vibrations COO on economy: "people ... have more sex now and masturbation is not going to stop any time soon" http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin...
The death of media is one of those movie deaths: too much talk and not enough dying.
@Nosredna I was still chastising myself afterward for not printing new lines between each "doom"
@nelderini Hence their charm
Michael Specter's new book Denialism looks fun. http://www.nytimes.com/2009...
[post] Checking Gold’s Hotness: A daily heatmap of gold performance – as proxied by GLD – over the .. http://paul.kedrosky.com/archive...
[post] Credit Default Swaps: Proudly the Tool of the Devil Again: Lots of people are staking out position.. http://paul.kedrosky.com/archive...
okay, you people are going to have to work out canadian housing and credit default swaps w/o me. taking kids to bday bowling party.
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