displaced mississippian, now living in dallas, texas. oracle developer, asp.net hack, geek, social media wannabe. i like lowercase & my favorite color is #036.
Cash for Clunkers has the following elements of spectacle:
- Americans destroying perfectly functional cars
- Americans whose skills are uncompetitive in the global marketplace driving around in fancy new cars
Somewhere in China and India they must be having a good laugh.
Greenspun has one of my favorite blogs, he's a very smart guy that writes in a manner that anybody should be able to understand. Check out the other great posts on his blog some time.
SI: Small-market teams can't just go by the book anymore
Moneyball only works when the rich teams aren't doing it too. Once the rich guys caught on they now have the same advantage they always did; a huge payroll
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Cash-strapped Cuba says toilet paper running short via Yahoo! News
Economy here sucks, but it's THAT bad. Sucks to be Cuba, probably smells too!
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My Political Views
I am a center-right social libertarian
Right: 1.64, Libertarian: 3.55
Political Spectrum Quiz
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