Fact Of The Day
Apple makes up more than 4% of the S&P500 and more than 18% of the Nasdaq 100
For Geeks Only
I noticed this in the footnotes of this article – The Crisis of Big Science In his recent book, The Infinity Puzzle (Basic Books, 2011), Frank Close points out that a mistake of mine was in part responsible for the term “Higgs boson.” In my 1967 paper on the unification of weak and electromagnetic forces, I…
DetailsWhat Do You Believe?
Step 1. How to deal with losses. Losing traders believe. Losses are a reflection of their self worth. For example if I originally had $10,000 in my trading account and that amount has degraded to $5,000 then as a losing trader I believe that my worth as a person has been halved. Losses are permanent…
DetailsYes….You Can Be That Stupid
IN THE BEGINNING, GOD CREATED DINOSAURS and humans, and they walked together in Texas. Need I say more about the emergence of a new dark age….. More here – only if you want to be depressed at how dim people can be. At least, according to many people in Glen Rose.
DetailsHow Depressingly True…..
To the shock of most sentient beings, Facts died Wednesday, April 18, after a long battle for relevancy with the 24-hour news cycle, blogs and the Internet. Though few expected Facts to pull out of its years-long downward spiral, the official cause of death was from injuries suffered last week when Florida Republican Rep. Allen West…
DetailsJohn Cleese On Creativity
This blog picks out the eyes of Cleese’s presentation but it is worth sitting though the entire thing.
US Tax Rates
Interesting that our top tax rate of 45% kicks in at $180,000.
