The Tyranny of the U.S. Criminal Justice System
How can the life of such a man Be in the palm of some fool’s hand? To see him obviously framed Couldn’t help but make me feel ashamed...
Interview with Stanford Economist Alvin Roth
Interview with Alvin Roth Stanford economist on matching theory, kidney markets and the importance of coffee Douglas Clement | Editor,...
‘Wisdom of Crowds’ is Surprisingly Dumb
I had to chuckle when I read the following on Bloomberg yesterday: Paddy Power Plc said it was left “red-faced” after paying out...
Greece Referendum Results: No, 61.31%; Yes, 38.69%
Strap in — tomorrow is going to be a busy day: click for Greek voting results Source: ekloges.ypes.gr
The Days Are Long, But The Decades Are Short . . .
Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows: time is passing more quickly as we get older.
Buffett on Stock Prices
Its early in this potential correction, but let me remind you of Buffett’s interesting (1997) comments: “If you plan to eat...
Learning From Failure: Performing an Autopsy on Dead Start Ups
Postmortems for Startup Failures A new website autopsies the flops. Bloomberg, June 10, 2015 There has been relentless...
NFP: Is Good News Bad News?
Over the years, I have spilled far too many pixels on how overhyped the monthly nonfarm payroll report is. What matters...