Archive for the ‘Economics’ Category

Climate change skeptics

Thursday, March 6th, 2008
…it will take longer to figure out what’s happening if dissent is stifled and skeptics are demonized. The skeptics in the minority start off with a disadvantage in getting their message heard simply because of the media’s bias for bad news and horror stories. When there’s a well-financed majority dominating the public debate, I find it odd to hear complaints that anyone else should receive money or attention.

An interesting opinion over at Tierney Lab.

On the dollar to Escort conversion

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

mjsager: yea, that’s why i don’t pay them
speaking of bills. total cost of ownership of iphone for 2 years = $2200
mjsager: that’s like 6.28571 escorts

Discovery Stores Closing

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Forward this to all geeks you know, there is good stuff in those stores. (via BoingBoing)

7 dollar beers

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

A very interesting perspective on seven dollar beers and related topics.