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this was just too funny to pass up. tim geithner tried pawning the blame on turbotax for not paying his taxes. we actually responded with a press-release, which basically says that he is lame.
it’s been a while since i’ve posted, but i’m still here. i’ve been insanely busy. here’s what i’ve been up to: – school, SCHOOL, SCHOOOOOL – i got hammered right before the holidays with a bunch of school work. i managed to pull off an A- in Macroeconomics and an A in Intro to Comp. [...]
ok. one more economic-related post for today. yesterday, i got an e-mail from fidelity. we’ll, i’ll just let it speak for itself. —– Dear JOSHUA L. MCGINNIS, The extraordinary events of the past few weeks have tested the portfolios and the confidence of investors around the world. We understand. Rest assured that in times of [...]
if you visit emigrantdirect, you should see a rather large emboldened advertisement that emigrantdirect is fdic insured. it links to a pdf which shows a nice little chart outlaying the governments increased coverage of up to 250K. not surprisingly, this is probably in response to the recent current economic craziness. i’m guessing people are pulling [...]
in a move to compete with mint, freshbooks, and a gazillion other free personal finance management tools, quicken online will now be offered for FREE. an iphone app will also soon launch to accompany the site. the site will soon be updated to reflect the changes. coverage: http://lifehacker.com/5062980/quicken-online-drops-subscription-fee-now-free http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10065050-2.html?part=rss&subj=news http://www.lifestylermag.com/money/quicken-online-a-new-free-personal-finance-manager http://www.redferret.net/?p=11334 http://www.moolanomy.com/920/free-quicken-online-review/ http://altj.org/blog/free-online-budgeting-quicken-online http://www.mymoneyblog.com/archives/2008/10/quicken-online-now-free-joining-yodlee-mint-geezeo-wesabe.html http://barebonesliving.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/quicken-online-is-now-free/
one of my ham radio friends just let me know that the MAREX slowscan tv project is now live. view it here. for those who are curious, slowscan tv is transmitted via plain old radio waves. this weekend, i actually tuned into a slowscan tv frequency and ouch – sounds like an school modem dialing [...]
Project Euler is a series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve. Although mathematics will help you arrive at elegant and efficient methods, the use of a computer and programming skills will be required to solve most problems.
http://lolcode.com/ is a new programming language derived from the lolcats “scene” – if such a thing even exists. ugg. example: HAI CAN HAS STDIO? VISIBLE “HAI WORLD!” KTHXBYE c++ equivalent #include int main () { cout
in an economy where the god of stocks, google, can drop 9% in a single day, it’s going to be a lot tougher to develop apps. that people are willing to use and/or buy. here’s a great article on apps to build in a bad economy.
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