Thursday, May 19

Random

IF THE "SOCIALIST" head of the IMF spends $3,000/night for a NYC hotel room, well, it's easy to understand why there's so much global economic confusion. And it's not likely that the IMF's next demand for frugality from struggling countries will carry much weight.

AFTER A YEAR of operation Panera’s pay-what-you-want cafĂ© is proving quite successful. Creative and compassionate risk taking pays off. ~ link

THE DIFFERENCE IS: in Tunisia and Egypt they protested totalitarianism. In Spain it's all about jobs and the economy. ~ link

THE GREAT STAGNATION: Why hasn't all this new technology created more jobs? When am I going to get my hover-board and jet-pack? ~ PBS

ARE YOU a "big picture" person? The latest from MasterPiece Church. ~ link

ICELAND'S BIG THAW -- bankers are no longer cool in this quirky country. ~ NY Times

HAS ANYONE else been experiencing an extraordinary high number of DNS failures recently? And, for me, it's not all happening on the same machine. I wonder if Cox is having problems.

CLEVER -- "Obi-Wan Kenobi Is Dead, Vader Says" ~ link

No comments: