China gold demand growing at explosive pace http://www.reuters.com/article... Chinese hedging against explosive inflation among other things
Feb 16, 2011
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Middle-earth according to Mordor http://www.salon.com/books... Has link to translation of Russian version of Lord of the Rings from the other side
Feb 15, 2011
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China Lowers Weighting Of Surging Food Prices In CPI http://www.zerohedge.com/article... ... and CPI comes in below expectations ;)
Feb 15, 2011
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World Press Photo: winners - The Big Picture http://www.boston.com/bigpict...
Feb 14, 2011
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Pretty good brief chronology of the Egyptian protests and organization http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Feb 14, 2011
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China and Columnia in talks over Panama Canal rival http://www.ft.com/cms... "dry canal", 791 km rail from Pacific to port in Buenaventura
Feb 14, 2011
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U.S debt and debt ceiling since 1997 http://www.zerohedge.com/sites... via @zerohedge. Note catastrophic changes in slope in 2001 and late 2008
Feb 14, 2011
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EADS using 3D printing to make Titanium airplane part prototypes and other 3D printer stories - The Ecomonist http://www.economist.com/node...
Feb 14, 2011
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China’s Wheat Harvest Is at Risk http://www.nytimes.com/2011... "zero production, because the seedlings will all be dead"
Feb 14, 2011
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Guanxi vs Analyst: Carlyle and the coming collapse in Asian Private Equity http://brontecapital.blogspot.com/2011... via @niubi ... China Forestry scam
Feb 13, 2011
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Asia's New Arms Race http://online.wsj.com/article... India, Japan, Australia and everyone else against China.
Feb 13, 2011
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On Quora, Journalism and Disintermediation http://quorareview.com/2011...
Feb 12, 2011
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Root molecular cause of declining health in the old found by scientists http://www.physorg.com/news...
Feb 11, 2011
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The 3/2 rule of employee productivity http://www.cybaea.net/Blogs... Tripling employees apparently halves productivity in S&P 500 companies.
Feb 10, 2011
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New drilling method opens vast oil fields in US http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html... 2 million barrels by 2015, could reduce imports by half in 10 years
Feb 10, 2011
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How China Deals with the U.S. Strategy to Contain China http://chinascope.org/main... via @niubi Communist party plan for cold war with U.S.
Feb 10, 2011
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Post a Copyrighted Picture, Face a $150,000 Lawsuit http://www.technologyreview.com/blog... Troll may be copyrighting pics that go viral, then suing
Feb 9, 2011
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World's first hard X-ray free-electron laser images intact viruses http://www.gizmag.com/lcls-us... via @slashdot
Feb 9, 2011
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Data intelligence firms proposed a systematic attack against WikiLeaks http://www.thetechherald.com/article... via @BiellaColeman
Feb 9, 2011
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At CIA, Grave Mistakes, Then Promotions http://www.nytimes.com/aponlin...
Feb 9, 2011
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WikiLeaks: Saudi Arabia cannot pump enough oil to keep a lid on prices http://www.guardian.co.uk/busines... Reserves overstated by 40%, Saudi geologist
Feb 9, 2011
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TweetDeck deck.ly is so annoying, adding a link because someone couldn't trim 10 chars out of a verbose tweet. Forcing brevity is good.
Feb 8, 2011
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Why The Fed's Policies Are Actually Hurting The Unemployment Rate http://www.zerohedge.com/article... via @zerohedge
Feb 8, 2011
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Securitization Quality Declines as Wall Street Revives Issuance http://www.bloomberg.com/news... "crap getting done", mortgage bubble back already?
Feb 8, 2011
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A Broadband Boom in the Boondocks http://www.technologyreview.com/communi... Super Wifi with 50 mi range may dramatically improve rural broadband access
Feb 8, 2011
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East China wheat basket braces for worst drought in 200 years http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china... via @chinahearsay
Feb 8, 2011
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Eric Sprott On A "Gold Tsunami" http://www.zerohedge.com/article... Chinese importing gold and silver at furious rate. Dont trust yuan or dollar it seems.
Feb 7, 2011
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David Stern's foreclosure mill http://www.chicagotribune.com/busines... $260 million in 2009, Fannie Mae made him.
Feb 7, 2011
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Good article in NY Times on how Egypt's crony capitalism works and came to be http://www.nytimes.com/2011...
Feb 7, 2011
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China’s bubbling economy http://www.ft.com/cms... China housing 350% of GDP. Construction 25% of economy, same as Ireland when it imploded.
Feb 6, 2011
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Goldman Bankers Hedge Stock as the Firm Loses http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011... Allows partners to profit even if they tank their company
Feb 6, 2011
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The Egyptian Tinderbox: How Banks and Investors Are Starving the Third World http://www.truth-out.org/the-egy... via @timoreilly, little old but good read
Feb 5, 2011
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