Bill Nye: The Earth Is 4.5 Billion Years Old
Bill Nye: Creationism Is Just Wrong! CNN Saturday Morning, 11-24-2012
Fiscal Cliff: Much Ado About Little
> My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we look at How important is the fiscal cliff for...
Code of the Curve: The Porsche Cayman
I thrashed a few of the old models (Cayman S) on a track (Monticello Motorway) and they were a blast to drive. This is the first official...
10 (or so) Sunday Reads
Some early Sunday morning reading to start the last day of your weekend: • Stocks and the D.C. Fear Factor (Barron’s) see also...
Brain Architecture: Human Connectome Project
Navigate the brain in a way that was never before possible; fly through major brain pathways, compare essential circuits, zoom into a...
Galbraith: Why the Fiscal Cliff is a Scam
James K. Galbraith: Is there a looming crisis of debt or deficits such that sacrifices in general are necessary? Hat tip Yves
How the Tax Burden Has Changed
Informative set of graphics from the NYT on tax rates in Friday’s paper — here is a small sample to give you the flavor:...
4 Companies Provided Half of SPX 2012 Earnings Growth
Source: Adam Parker, Morgan Stanley Today’s absurd datapoint comes from Slate’s Moneybox: 88% of the S&P500...
Popular Delusions: The bull case for safe havens
Popular Delusions: The bull case for safe havens Dylan Grice November 30, 2012 A month ago in Outside the Box, Dylan...