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"Optimists these days learn English, pessimists learn Chinese, but realists learn how to operate an AK-47." .
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” .
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.” - Friedrich Hegel quotes (German Philosopher (1770-1831)"
“The Fed has had very few periods of relatively good performance. For most of its history, it’s been a loose cannon on the deck, and not a source of stability.” - Milton Friedman (1999) .
"Everybody knows that if I’m at 100 percent they have to fasten their seatbelts, like on an aeroplane." .
"To race bicycles is to drink greedily from a bottomless chalice of agony." .
Say what you will about Steve Jobs, but, it used to be way, WAY harder to buy a Norwegian Black Metal album with your phone at 9:15 on a Thursday night .
Tuesday links: street amnesiacs
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Quote of the day Jason Zweig, “Turnaround Tuesday is a reminder of Wall
Street’s most enduring mental handicap: amnesia. Tuesdays haven’t always
been a l...
The train is leaving the station.
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Though at least a part of which has apparently become a house. Welcome back
to yet another end-of-the-week AHTBM installment where it’s always casual
Frida...
"Fudi Dudi, We Don't Like To Party..."
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Let's face it, none of us are getting any younger. I know I'm not. I'm
actually getting *older*, at the alarming rate of one (1) year per annum,
which me...
The New Abnormal
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The collective state of mind in the USA these days may be even more peculiar than what went on in Germany in the early 1930s, when the Nazis we...
Wednesday 130522
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Weighted pull-ups 3-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1 reps Post loads to comments. Enlarge
image "All Smiles: Allison Truscheit" - [video] "21" with Gabe Subry -
[video]...
Giro-Induced Hiatus
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Original photo: Manual For Speed
Tomorrow, I'll be flying to Italy in order to join the Giro, not as a
competitor mind you—though I was asked several times...
Act of Godless
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I've been out of the loop for the past few days because I've been spending
some much-needed time with my daughter. With that in mind, I really do hate
for...
Ruminations on My Upcoming Absence
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A Note from Fatty: The Hammer is racing the Ogden Marathon tomorrow. If
you’d like to track her progress, you can do so by going to the Race My
Race site, ...
The Gradual Crescendo
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*Upcoming Swim Smooth Clinics / One to One Consultations:*
*Prague Kids Swim Camps*
Enjoy Prague this August whilst your kids improve their swimming!
Full i...
Swiss negativity, free lunches and the IMF
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Everyone has an open mind about negative rates these days… Swiss National
Bank chief Thomas Jordan has said he certainly does following this piece of
rep...
F1 insight: How to do the perfect Grand Prix start
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This season we have seen how starts are almost as important as qualifying
in setting up a driver for a good result. Crucial places gained off the
line by A...
Are we living in a time of asset bubbles?
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Here is one typical complaint about bubbles, from Jesse Eisinger, excerpt:
We are four years into the One Percent’s recovery. Now, we are in Round 3
of qua...
Is Shale Gas Britain’s New North Sea?
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As a new report is published arguing that Britain's shale gas could become
the "new North Sea", critics argue it is “wildly optimistic”, based on
“mind-b...
A Moveable Feast
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Ads by Project Wonderful! Your ad could be here, right now.
Train hotdogs are basically the best part of Amtrak.
We have two delightful new prints ...
Doppio: Issue 10
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The Doppio is Rapha's weekly double-shot of road racing reportage. A
two-faced publication of the week's action and what's up the road, every
Wednesday we ...
Tour Series Round 2: Durham
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Proving worthy of his billing as race favourite, Kristian House rode to a
brilliant solo victory in the Durham round of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series
last ...
Devastating Tornado As Seen From the Air
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The scale of devastation from the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma and the
tragedy of loss are breathtaking. As hundreds of people searched for
survivors, at lea...
12/31/2012 – Check, Please
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