Breakfast Links

Posted by Jeff Carter
on August 7th, 2012

Check this out. Would love to get them involved in New Orleans. If anyone has the connections to make it happen, I would help you.

Read this if you are worried about getting hacked, or have been hacked. Recently, I opened the wrong email and have had some problems.

Usain Bolt is an amazing athlete. But, he has a lot of class too.

You know what a tragedy is. People not objectively looking at data after the last three years.

Serving all, not just the elite few.

Some thoughts on the Sikh temple shooter.

If you think there is no politics in the federal bureaucracy, then read this. Government is a fair arbiter….right…Imagine if you are a company that sends out the notice and then gets repercussions after the elections. Crony capitalism….

Check out this on the 100M dash. Amazing how fast they are today. A 6’5″ guy runs 9.6. Hits a top speed of 27MPH….try to ride a bike on a flat surface that fast.

The incredible shrinking economy.

Spain suffers a tech glitch. I remember when these used to happen. They were rare. But with the proliferation of electronic trading they are becoming a daily happening. Can’t call them glitches or unexpected events anymore. Somehow traders need to price technical malfunction into their risk model. Maybe that’s one reason we see smaller size.

The US is becoming a haven for crony capitalism. We used to have pockets of it, like the entire state of Illinois, but we were always better than that. No more, unless we change things.

Happy Birthday to one of my younger sister’s today. She never reads this blog. Pitches from the left side.

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