Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Monday, August 27, 2007
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Gomen Nasai letters to Clients
Its not just a Japanese thing.
The Big Picture | "Dear Investor" -- Quant Letters to Clients
The Big Picture | "Dear Investor" -- Quant Letters to Clients
Sunday, August 19, 2007
Subprime
The problem is at this point still quite isolated. Default rates are increasing only in the variable part of sub prime. And even there 85 percent of the loans are paid on time. What will this chart look like in 6 months?
Ezra Klein: Today's Housing Chart
Ezra Klein: Today's Housing Chart
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Luck, Defined
A general definition of luck and chance.
blog.pmarca.com: Luck and the entrepreneur, part 1: The four kinds of luck
blog.pmarca.com: Luck and the entrepreneur, part 1: The four kinds of luck
Monday, August 13, 2007
Friday, August 10, 2007
Republicans Cry 9/11 Giuliani Version
9/11 seems to be the answer to any question.
village voice > news > Rudy's Five Big Lies About 9/11 by Wayne Barrett
with special research assistance by Alexandra Kahan
village voice > news > Rudy's Five Big Lies About 9/11 by Wayne Barrett
with special research assistance by Alexandra Kahan
Thursday, August 09, 2007
Who Are Americans To Think That Freedom Is Theirs To Spread ? - New York Times
Ignatieff, of the Kennedy School of Government on American Exceptionalism.
Who Are Americans To Think That Freedom Is Theirs To Spread ? - New York Times
Who Are Americans To Think That Freedom Is Theirs To Spread ? - New York Times
Free market or Not
The Fed says a free market is a good thing "regulation is a tradeoff between preventing harm to some and allowing innovation, gains from trade and free choice for others".
Calculated Risk: Fed's Stern: "Painful and Belated Learning"
Calculated Risk: Fed's Stern: "Painful and Belated Learning"
Wednesday, August 08, 2007
History of Subprime
Is it really such a bad thing that more, poorer people got to buy houses that most of them will keep?
Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal
Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal
Over the Hill?
A summary of Dean Simonton's work on creativity and productivity across a career.
blog.pmarca.com: Age and the entrepreneur, part 1: Some data
blog.pmarca.com: Age and the entrepreneur, part 1: Some data
Monday, August 06, 2007
The downside of diversity -
Robert Putnam, the author of Bowling Alone, finds that diversity in a neighborhood makes weaker ties. My visit to Altoona last weekend confirmed that.
The downside of diversity - The Boston Globe
The downside of diversity - The Boston Globe
Sunday, August 05, 2007
A Week in the Death of Iraq
A Week in the Death of Iraq - washingtonpost.com
Daily life for an Iraqi dentist.
Daily life for an Iraqi dentist.
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Voting map without those ugly state boundaries
A more realistic way of looking at the country. It is not red blue states; its urban rural and some sane people in between.
Voting map without those ugly state boundaries
Voting map without those ugly state boundaries
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