January 2012
7 posts
“We need musicians who know that music can take inspiration not only from other...”
– 5.4 - Pitchfork, 1995 - present - Richard Beck, n+1 magazine
Jan 28th
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“On average the 31 companies in the Euro Stoxx Banks Index trade for 39 % of...”
– Why Zombie Banks Hate To Write Off Bad Loans - Jonathan Weil, Bloomberg
Jan 15th
“Four years after the banking system nearly collapsed from reckless mortgage...”
– The watchdogs that didn’t bark - Scot Paltrow, Reuters
Jan 11th
“[E]very single photograph uploaded to Facebook is put through facial recognition...”
– Eben Moglen
Jan 11th
“Nowadays, yakuza run hedge funds. They speculate in real estate. The...”
– All Due Respect - An American reporter takes on the yakuza - Peter Hessler, The New Yorker
Jan 11th
“When the era of wishful thinking ends, Europe will face a stark choice. It can...”
– How bad ideas worsen Europe’s debt meltdown - John H. Cochrane
Jan 10th
“As a simple rule of thumb, just imagine every time you’re telling a good...”
– Tyler Cowen
Jan 10th