Wednesday 29 October 2014



huevos estrellados
{http://gu.com/p/42d7h}














GARTMAN: We're Witnessing The End Of The Oil Era
http://www.businessinsider.com/dennis-gartman-sees-oil-collapsing-2014-10

UPDATE 2-China reform credentials hit by HK-Shanghai bourse link fiasco
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/27/hkex-stocks-idUSL4N0SM0G520141027

http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-and-resources/we-need-coal-to-fight-climate-change-says-whitehavens-paul-flynn-20141028-11cyfy.html

We need coal to fight climate change
http://www.smh.com.au/business/mining-and-resources/we-need-coal-to-fight-climate-change-says-whitehavens-paul-flynn-20141028-11cyfy.html

The Zombie System: How Capitalism Has Gone Off the Rails
http://www.spiegel.de/international/business/capitalism-in-crisis-amid-slow-growth-and-growing-inequality-a-998598.html

Thursday 23 October 2014

Same Railway lines as the US in 1890
China approves $24.5 billion in rail and airport projects
{http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/10/22/us-china-economy-investment-idUSKCN0IB0X320141022}

Oil slump leaves Russia even weaker than decaying Soviet Union
{http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/11181297/Oil-slump-leaves-Russia-even-weaker-than-decaying-Soviet-Union.html}

The man with the golden blood
{http://mosaicscience.com/story/man-golden-blood}

Ebola serum for Africa patients within weeks, says WHO
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-29707393}


Is the Chinese Economy About to Fall Off a Cliff?
{http://www.newyorker.com/news/john-cassidy/chinese-economy-fall-off-cliff}

Monday 20 October 2014

The element that causes arguments
{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29661615}

'When a Stock Market Theory Is Contagious', Robert Shiller's narrative
{http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2014/10/when-a-stock-market-theory-is-contagious.html}

How will Saudi Arabia respond to lower oil prices?
{http://econbrowser.com/archives/2014/10/how-will-saudi-arabia-respond-to-lower-oil-prices}

Friday 17 October 2014


Thomas Piketty’s “Capital”, summarised in four paragraphs
http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2014/05/economist-explains

Let’s Fix It: This Is How Cars Should Work. Over to You, Elon
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20141016120551-660389-let-s-fix-it-this-is-how-cars-should-work-over-to-you-elon?trk=hb_ntf_MEGAPHONE_ARTICLE_POST

oh dear.. poor chart

This Chart Still Suggests Buying Bonds and Selling Stocks
http://allstarcharts.com/chart-still-suggests-buying-bonds-selling-stocks/

Why Inequality Matters
Bill Gates on Piketty
http://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Why-Inequality-Matters-Capital-in-21st-Century-Review

Monday 13 October 2014

Putting the Performance of Gold in Perspective and the myth that “gold is money” 
http://pragcap.com/putting-the-performance-of-gold-in-perspective



Avoid High Beta Stocks. Period.
http://www.alphaarchitect.com/blog/2014/10/09/avoid-high-beta-stocks-period/#.VDy7Y_ldUYs

Lower oil prices
http://econbrowser.com/archives/2014/10/lower-oil-prices


A Massive Chinese Property Company Just Canceled A Share Offering, And There Are Rumours The Chairman Is Missing
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/agile-property-holdings-2014-10

This is the most important chart in the world right now
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11158948/This-is-the-most-important-chart-in-the-world-right-now.html

Friday 10 October 2014

50 Cultural Icons on Their Favorite Books

{http://flavorwire.com/480819/50-cultural-icons-on-their-favorite-books/view-all}


jakub rozalski

{http://jakubsan.tumblr.com/}


Monday 6 October 2014

Albert Edwards Says Watch Japanese Yen and Be Very Afraid
{http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-10-02/albert-edwards-says-watch-japanese-yen-and-be-very-very-afraid.html}


The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy
The Phoebus cartel engineered a shorter-lived lightbulb and gave birth to planned obsolescence
{http://spectrum.ieee.org/geek-life/history/the-great-lightbulb-conspiracy/#.VC13WMCD_QA.email}

Friday 3 October 2014

Really , wow

{http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-29477894}

Wednesday 1 October 2014


Practice Does Not Make Perfect
We are not all created equal where our genes and abilities are concerned.

{http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/09/malcolm_gladwell_s_10_000_hour_rule_for_deliberate_practice_is_wrong_genes.html}