Quote Of The Day
‘A Person Becomes Old When His Mind Is More Occupied By Memories Than Aspirations’ This extremely perceptive quote is apparently attributed to web designer Navin Kulkarni a web designer who I am unfamiliar.
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Its time to dig into my mail bag and see what half baked homilies which pass for series content I have received this week. This weeks winner comes from an email newsletter I seem to be getting that has the quote….. “Get out of the casino, own Corporate America and hold it forever! No trading,…
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Wonder whether anyone has given Larry Page a call to ask if that offer of $6 billion is still on the table. There are times when opportunity knocks and some people are stupid enough to say f$%k off I’m busy not paying attention…….
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Not much more to say really………..
The Wisdom Of Crowds
I like probably every other person on the planet have a disposable Gmail account that I use to collect rubbish. One of the intriguing things about this account is the specificity of ads that Google generates. All of them relate to trading/investing which means in some way shape or form Google is reading my mail…
DetailsMoneyball and Medicine
I came across the following article in the New England Journal of Medicine and it looks at the difficulties of getting evidenced based medicine on a firm footing. The article uses the book/film Moneyball to highlight how hard it is to get people to think in a mechanistic way instead of using intuition/magical thinking. The…
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