Hi Ho Hi Ho Its Off To Sydney I Go
I am off to the Sydney Trading and Investing Expo for the weekend where LB will be presenting something logical and sensible and I will be wondering around embarrassing brokers. So for those of you in Sydney who are either not busy deciding what colour G-String to wear the next Mardi Gras or recovering from…
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I find this hilarious.
My Biggest Gripe
At the end of every financial year the media generally does a wrap up of how various asset classes performed over the previous year. As you would expect some went up some went down and some went up and then down in spectacular fashion. Nothing new or enlightening. These lists are good only from an…
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The Man Who Escaped Microsoft and Took a Whole Company With Him -Wired Men Over 40 Should Think Twice Before Running Triathlons – Bloomberg Shocking new drug testing statistics in tennis revealed – Yahoo The Problem With Psychiatry, the ‘DSM,’ and the Way We Study Mental Illness – Pacific Standard The Last Mystery of the…
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I posted this awhile ago but the original link broke, so after the week that was on the market here is something lighter.
Choice Of Market Matters
I was having breakfast with Scott L out systems tester extraordinaire the other day. Our chice of venue for such outings is a cafe in Brighton. Not because it is half way between our two abodes but rather that it boast a boat ramp. And as everyone knows a boat ramp is the best free…
DetailsKodak’s Problem Child
I have written about Kodak before and its failure to adapt to the disruption caused by its own invention and this piece by Kenny Suleimanagich is a neat little synopsis of how it all went wrong. See also Adapt by Tim Harford.
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