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Tech is Not the New Wall St – At Least, I Hope Not

This is somewhat a rant on an article about an article… In Tech is the New Wall Street, Joseph Walker seemed to feel like coming up with the pithy headline, “Tech is the New Wall Street.” Quoting from “The End of Wall Street As They Knew It,” there’s an arrogant comment by a current finance [...]

Joshua Bell vs Lorenzo Laroc

Joshua Bell is one of the most talented violinists in the world. I think Lorenzo Laroc – in his own way – is as well. This is not really about one vs. the other though. It’s about this now old meme floating around regarding a lesson someone thinks they’re teaching about common folks’ attention to [...]

Brinker Should Step Down from Susan G. Komen

Nancy Brinker may have started the Susan G. Komen foundation for all the right reasons. And may have grown it quite well. But it’s time for her to go. And she should take Karen Handel with her. (Handel supposedly is largely responsible for pushing the move out of Planned Parenthood.) It may have taken 30 [...]

Solution to Current U.S. Congressional Issues

Replace them All I was thinking since we need to be somewhat concerned with experience and continuity in some places, maybe leave those who are on a couple of key committees in a dangerous world. Like Armed Services Committees. But then I looked to see just how many are on these Committees. Wow. Really that [...]

Stop SOPA Now!

Sent to their respective email addresses today: To: The Honorable Representative Jim Hines The Honorable Senator Joe Lieberman The Honorable Senator Richard Blumenthal As one of your constituants I urge you to reject the upcoming bill, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), H.R.3261. While it’s cleverly named in such a way as to suggest anyone against it clearly [...]

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