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- Goodbye to all ThatYesterday
- 2008 was an early end to a decade with no name. The post millennium? The new century? The decadent decade, perhaps? It was an entire era of price without value, a zeitgeist that artists would surely try to capture, symbolically. But how to do it and still sell your work? Perhaps Damien Hirst knew how? Damien [...]
- Tech Predictions For 2009January 5
- For almost a decade now, I have run a list of technology predictions for the coming year. This year is different, there is no list, because: 1. Not that much will visibly happen in the web industry, there’s not exactly going to be a plethora of IPO’s, private equity driven M&A, new VC investments, product launch cocktail [...]
- Sell Government BondsJanuary 5
- “That’s the last bubble I can find in the U.S. I cannot imagine why anybody would give money to the U.S. government for 30 years for less than a 4% yield. I certainly wouldn’t. There are going to be gigantic amounts of bonds coming to the market, and inflation will be coming back. “ Link Hear hear.
- The Book Bernanke Should Have by his BedJanuary 5
- Niall Ferguson reviews Lords of Finance: “As the world teeters on the brink of another great financial cliff, we can only hope that the modern-day Lords of Finance will co-operate to better effect. I suspect none has much time for bedtime reading these days. But should Messrs Bernanke, King and Trichet need a reminder of what [...]
- The Recession in GraphsJanuary 3
- The Council on Foreign Relations have pulled together a bunch of graphs about the recession. The results are disturbing.