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Baseball is all about the acronyms and the link to other acronyms

May 7th, 2013 · Uncategorized

 

  • Organizational Architecture of College Sports Behind the Scandals
  • Maintaining a Credible Threat - thesportseconomist

    Is Your Team’s Owner a Major League Asshole? - motherjones
    Segura’s baserunning adventures [video] – mlb
    MLB uniforms 2013 - flipflopflyball
    Can money buy baseball glory? [interactive] – latimes
    Team-building with Billy Beane and Theo Epstein - providencejournal
    Why the Miami Marlins Could See a Historic Attendance Plunge - bizofbaseball
    The Other Kind of Moneyball - slate
    Here’s the deal: Free agency’s role is changing - mlb
    Baseball Believes Alex Rodriguez Bought Clinic Documents - nytimes
    A’s going deep to lead charge for change yet again - sportsillustrated
    A’s Already Showing Quality Depth
    A’s: Eric Kubota on the Draft and Drafting - athleticsnation

     

    2009 : The Tarantino Mixtape
    2005 : Recipe for Scandal
    2004 : Uncle Andy’s Fun Afterlife
    2003 : Tripping De-Light Fantastic

     

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    the only certainty is that what we’re watching is irresponsibility on an epic scale

    April 29th, 2013 · Uncategorized


    Fiat Money Explained

  • Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever - mtaibbi   rollingstone
     

  • Income Inequality: 1 Inch to 5 Miles - dcjohnston   taxanalysts
  • Why Should Taxpayers Give Big Banks $83 Billion a Year? - bloomberg
  • Pew: 93% of households lost net worth 2009-11 - usatoday
  • Corporate Tax Cheats on Tax Day - thecontributor
     

  • Basel III Capital: A Well-Intended Illusion - fdic
  • Winner Takes All: The Super-priority Status of Derivatives - ebrown   maxkeiser
  • Congress Acts Quickly to Kill Transparency For Their Own Shady Insider Trading - politicususa
  • While Wronged Homeowners Got $300 Apiece in Foreclosure Settlement, Consultants Who Helped Protect Banks Got $2 Billion - mtaibbi   rollingstone
  • The land rush behind the Bitcoin price - payglo.be
  • Wall Street’s Bunco Artists - maxkeiser
  • A Line Of Demarcation Through The Eurozone Is Taking Shape - testosteronepit
  • Global Banking Crisis – How & Why YOU Will Get “Cyprus’d” As This Bank Scrambled For Capital - boombustblog
     
    What is Money
    You’re a Loser If You are Saving
    What Is Money? (1947)
    Money As Debt (Full Length Documentary)

     

      DrBeeper 2005 mix flashback :

        Seven Apples on Saturday Night   [download]
         [playlist]

     

    2011 : Rude Boys
    2008 : Digital age doomed a musical rite of passage
    2005 : Someone keeps stealing my letters
    2002 : Will smoking banana peels get you high?

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    Walkin’ down a white sandy beach, eatin’ somethin’

    April 26th, 2013 · Uncategorized

     


    High Maintenance

    Ferenc Cako

     

  • The Man Who Pierced the Sky - vanityfair
  • The Hell of American Day Care - newrepublic
  • The Bottom - jimwhite   radiosilence
  • Baghdad Burning: Ten Years On…
  • RIP more! magazine - interestment

     

    2005 : The nuclear option and judicial activists
    2004 : Hey Crackhead
    2001 : Macro Dub Infection Volume One

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    Damn, that’s a cold-ass honkey

    April 24th, 2013 · Uncategorized

     

  • Artist Hong Yi Plays with her Food for 30 Days
  • The Marvels in Your Mouth - nytimes
  • Patent Pending - cookingissues
  • Thug Kitchen
  • eGullet Forums

    Watermelon Margarita Recipe - chow
    Drinking With Dave: The Bangkok Daiquiri - cookingissues
     
    Queso Fundido With Chorizo, Jalapeño and Cilantro - nytimes
    Cassoulet: Beans, crust key to French casserole - sfgate
    Toad in the Hole - figsbaywine
    How To Bake Artisan Bread After Work - cookography
    Lamb Carnitas Tacos - cookography
    Pickled jalapenos and vegetables Rosa’s style - onebigkitchen
    Citrus and Smoke Roman Beans - coconutandlime
    Sage garlic potatoes with tandoori grilled chicken - ahaar
    Spicy Shrimp & Baby Bok Choy Soup - homecookkirsten
    Potato Chip Cookies - seriouseats
    Chocolate Orange Cardamom Pull-Apart - pastrystudio
    Tiny Twice-Baked Potatoes - bakingobsession
    Prosciutto Parmesan Puff Pastry Straws - bakingobsession
    Black Bean and Corn Summer Salad - beanplate
    Socca (Italian Beef, Cabbage & Potato Casserole) - amateurgourmet
    Going nutty for milk - sfgate
    How to Pan-Fry Salmon Filets - seriouseats

     

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    Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.

    April 22nd, 2013 · Uncategorized


      Why Does Music Feel So Good? - phenomena   nationalgeographic
      Live Music May Help Premature Babies - yahoo
      40 Years of Music Industry Change, In 40 Seconds or Less… - digitalmusicnews
      David Bowie Releases a Collection of His Vintage Videos Online - laughingsquid

    The Black Angels – Indigo Meadow (Full Album)
    Bombino – Azamane Tiliade
    Thee Oh Sees – Toe Cutter-Thumb Buster
    Licorice Roots – September in the Night
    Foxygen – On Blue Mountain (takeaway show)
    Hanni El Khatib – Dead Wrong
    Tomorrow – My White Bicycle
    Argent – Hold Your Head Up (Midnight Special)
    Chris Owens – The Boxer
    The Rousers – Rock ‘N Roll or Run
    Cats Elbow – Promises
    Pinback – This Red Book
    The Leisure Society – Fight For Everyone
    Jonathan Fire*Eater – The Search For Cherry Red
    Pete Yorn – For Nancy (‘Cos It Already Is)
    Reggie Watts – If You’re F*cking, You’re F*cking

     

    2003: Note to My Mother-in-Law Outlining Protocol for Babysitting My Son for the First Time
    2005: The History of yelling “Freebird”

     

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    prevents hasty exits and rage-fueled walkouts

    April 9th, 2013 · Uncategorized

     

      The first two DrBeeper samplers of 2013:

        Lambda1   [download]

         [playlist]

     
        Lambda2   [download]

         [playlist]

     

     

      DrBeeper 2007 sampler flashback :

        Epsilon07-1   [download]
         [playlist]

     

    2012 : 150 Years of US Fiat
    2007 : Was He the Eggman?
    2004 : But here’s the thing

     

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    our treatment of our most vulnerable citizens is a measure of our dignity as a society

    April 8th, 2013 · Uncategorized

     

  • State-Wrecked: The Corruption of Capitalism in America - dstockman   nytimes
  • Cruel and Unusual Punishment: The Shame of Three Strikes Laws - mtaibbi   rollingstone
  • Drug Offenses, Not Violent Crime, Filling Up Federal Prisons - ibtimes
  • U.N. rights chief calls for closure of Guantanamo prison
  • As It Spied on Occupy Wall Street, Department of Homeland Security Fixated on Media Coverage - wallstreetonparade
  • Wikileaks Was Just a Preview: We’re Headed for an Even Bigger Showdown Over Secrets - mtaibbi   rollingstone
  • Corporations, pro-business nonprofits foot bill for judicial seminars - publicintegrity
  • Marx’s Revenge: How Class Struggle Is Shaping the World - time
  • Secrecy for Sale: Inside the Global Offshore Money Maze - icij
     

  • BP accused of rewriting environmental record on Wikipedia - cnet
  • The Deepwater Horizon disaster: Spills and bills - economist

     

    2005 : Confessions of an EBay opium addict
    2004 : Secrets and Lies Becoming Commonplace

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    a cardboard cutout crossed with an Etch A Sketch

    April 4th, 2013 · Uncategorized

     

  • Mad About the Cost of TV? Blame Sports - theatlantic

    The Screwball Economics of Major League Baseball - miaminewtimes
    The rise and fall of A-Rod - jposnanski   nbcsports
    Depth, Platoons, and Versatility: (yet another) New “Moneyball” - athleticsnation

    What Are the Falcons Worth to Atlanta? - thesportseconomist

        DrB 2005 mix flashbacks:
         Monochrome 1: Black   [download]
         Monochrome 1: Red   [download]

     

    2007 : An extremely successful con job
    2005 : Church of Stretching

     

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    It ain’t working take a whiz on the world, entire nation drinking from a dirty cup

    April 3rd, 2013 · Uncategorized


      Ghost Beach Band Debates Piracy on Times Square Billboard - nytimes
    The Joy Formidable – Wolf’s Law (Full Album)
    MC5 – Rambling Rose
    Guards – Ready To Go
    Woodkid – Run Boy Run
    Kate Nash – Under-Estimate the Girl
    The Bees – Chicken Payback

     

        DrB 2007 mix flashback:
     
       Recorded Live: 2006   [download]

     

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    blinkered groupthink, deception, self-dealing, fraud, smugness, and self-delusion

    April 2nd, 2013 · Uncategorized

     

  • Dyslexia Workarounds: Creativity Without a Lot of Reading - wsj
  • What a Vasectomy is Really Like - bestof craigslist
    Mystery of Prince Rupert’s Drop at 130,000 fps - SmarterEveryDay
    Will 3D Printing Change the World? - PBSoffbook

     

    2010 : LaundroMatinee : Those Darlins
    2003 : The Laws of the Internet

     

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