Category Archives for economics
Geeky fun
Google the word “recursion” and “the loneliest number” as well. While you’re at it, how about googling “the answer to life, the universe, and everything”, “once in a blue moon”, and “ascii art”. Fun [geeky] times.
You can’t fix stupid.
In an ode to shared work humor, here is a depiction of the day I experienced (sorry I’m not about to do every accent aigu or grave etc, and pardon my french, it’s been 6 years…): L: Cette est une … Continue reading
BofA repaying TARP
Just a quick comment – I can’t help but think of Bank of America as a huge jenga game. Piece by piece it becomes weaker…
A break from math.
In sidestepping the absurdity that was my differential equations class… I’ve always wondered the intrinsic value of the quarter. In limiting this thought process to only the city and college campuses, what is the actual value of the 25 cent … Continue reading
GMAC in trouble?
This is not an “I told you so” moment, since it was pretty expected, but needless to say, only last week did I write a post about this: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125668489932511683.html?mod=WSJ_hps_LEFTWhatsNews
A proper reply to a comment
Yay a new comment! woo! Here’s what Mike said, in regards to my post about Mr. Volcker: “What do you say to the crowd who thinks the Fed is responsible for the boom and busts since 1913? Gold/Silver are sound … Continue reading
Hmmm coffee…
Well, more likely espresso. How’s this theme? Thought I might switch it up a bit.
Mr. Volcker, where can I get a patent?
I had the pleasure of seeing former Fed chairman Paul Volcker speak at the Harvard JFK Forum on Thursday. Needless to say, it being a public address made it quite interesting. Granted, if it was closed to the school and … Continue reading
A momentary pause in thought.
What else do I have to go off of if I can’t follow my own personal compass? (aka intuition) There’s logic & reason. What good is that when I can’t enjoy the feelings that I have, and am left … Continue reading
Twelve days of the Economy
A little Christmas cheer – I had a lot of fun with this. I also took some writer’s liberty/creative license in making this work. On the twelfth day of Christmas, My true loathed gave to me Twelve trillion netting, Eleven … Continue reading →
08. December 2009 by roguelynn
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