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spend your money foolishly and your time wisely

January 4th, 2011 · Uncategorized

 


Mapping America: Every City, Every Block – nytimes

 

  • Points of control = Rents – oreillyradar
  • New Exotic Investment: Latin Baseball Futures – nytimes
  • Income Inequality and the ‘Superstar Effect’– nytimes
  • How the mortgage clearinghouse MERS became a villain in the foreclosure mess – washingtonpost
  • Bernie Sanders Puts Barack Obama to Shame – mtaibbi   rollingstone
  • Goldman Sachs And Merrill Lynch Implicated In Short Sale Scheme– businessinsider
  • JPM Fraudclosure Whistleblower Emerges – zerohedge
  • The Epicurean Dealmaker
  • Repairing the Damage of “Fraud as a Business Model” [pdf] tavakoli

     

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    The work of true love is not a task for the faint of heart

    January 3rd, 2011 · Uncategorized

     


      Rob Stringer, Rick Rubin and the Real Story at Columbia Records – wayne’s world
      The New Rock-Star Paradigm – dkulash   wsj
      Free as a bard: Seeking profit in the world’s toughest recorded-music market – economist
      Must-Read 33 1/3 Books – flavorwire
      Everyone Hates Ticketmaster — But No One Can Take It Down – wired
      Deconstructing ‘Gimme Shelter’ – dangerousminds
      New Garage Explosion scionav  
      Roger Waters – The Wall 2010
      White Denim – Shake Shake Shake

     

  • 10th Annual Year in Ideas – nytimes
  • The Best Viral Videos Of 2010: A Retrospective – videogum
    2010 Year in Review
    How To Be Alone

     

  • 1986 Tax Reform and Stadium Finance – thesportseconomist
  • Players Who Couldn’t Get to the Game on Time – nytimes Psychology Matters – thesportseconomist
    The Debt Rule and You – newbalpark
    DePodesta to follow ‘Moneyball’ formula – mlb
    2010 Disable List Spreadsheet and Team Information – fangraphs
    The Anatomy of a Baseball Broadcast – wsj
    Mining for baseball diamonds – washingtonpost
    Speed-Freak Football – nytimes
    Golden Spectacles: A Closer Look at the Playcalling in Cal vs. Oregon – californiagoldenblogs
    Inside the nations dorkiest fanbase (WSU) – deadspin
    Doubt Aaron Rogers at your own risk – espn

     

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    Patriotic pandering is a fine American tradition

    December 10th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     

  • On The Bro’d
  • Freedom
  • Google Zeitgeist 2010
  • MapCrunch
  • GigaPan
  • 2010 Pictures of the Year – life
  • Amazing Scanning Electron Microscope Pictures – melodymaker
  • Wild plants of Japan (time-lapse videos) – pinktentacle
  • The 2010 Good Gift Games – defectiveyeti in tmn
  • Pop Culture Expert Surprisingly Not Ashamed Of Self – theonion
  • Turbulence Forecast
  • The best physics websites– boingboing
  • Can you kill bugs by squirting them with Ivory soap? – straightdope
  • Keep Off The Grass: the rise and fall of hippy hill – thebolditalic
  • Vintage Erotica

    You get pitted! So pitted!

     

  • Google Map Foreclosures
  • Just When You Thought You Knew Something About Mortgage Securitizations – zerohedge
  • The Epicurean Dealmaker
  • Wall Street, investment bankers, and social good – newyorker
  • Mortgage Bubble Blamed, Ludicrously, on the Government – mtaibbi   rollingstone
    Inflation
    Marketplace videos
    Max Keiser TV

     

    2002 : ‘404’
    2003 : SS?

     

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    The doctor says he’s coming, but you gotta pay him cash

    December 9th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     


      How Squeeze seized the keys to their back catalogue – guardian
      OINGO BOINGO Part 1.: The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo (1972-1980) and Oingo Boingo’s A&M Years (1980 -1984)
      OINGO BOINGO Part 2.: the MCA years (1985-1990) and beyond…
      OINGO BOINGO PART 3.: THE SOUNDTRACKS OF DANNY ELFMAN – saltyka
      Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields – nytimes
      The Stone Foxes: The boys just want to have fun – sfgate
      Bubblegum Lemonade – Sophomore Release
      High Fidelity Records
    Spoon – Nobody Gets Me But You
    Calexico – Pepita
    William Shatner – Fuck You
    EELS – That Look You Give That Guy
    Alphabet Vacation

     

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    Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

    November 16th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     

  • Courts Helping Banks Screw Over Homeowners – mtaibbi   rollingstone
         Banks Challenged Over Foreclosures
         Beals v. Bank of America

  • ‘Quantitative Easing’: The Hidden Government Subsidy for Banks – mtaibbi   rollingstone
  • The Boiling Frog: Effects Of QE2 On The Bottom 80% Of The U.S. Population – gonzalolira
  • Existing Home Prices -vs- Median Income [img]
  • A High-Speed Derailment – green   nytimes
  • Copyright Infringement and Me – illadore
         Cooks Source facebook
         Photographer: I got griggs’d 4.5 million times by Texas via boingboing

  • Country Comparison :: Current account balance – CIA World factbook
  • The States Take on Foreclosures – nytimes
  • How the Banks Put the Economy Underwater – yvessmith   nytimes
  • The Subprime Debacle, Part 2: New Testimony Reveals Citigroup Knew Exactly What Crap It Was Selling – businessinsider
  • Prison Economics Help Drive Ariz. Immigration Law – npr
  • On Wall Street: All Reward, No Risk – williamdcohan   nytimes
     

  • William K. Black
  • Harry Markopolos
  • BoomBustBlog
  • NakedCapitalism
  • ZeroHedge
     
    MarketplaceVideos
    MaxKaiserTV

     

     

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    The work of true love is not a task for the faint of heart

    October 25th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     

    Another set of DrBeeper 2010 samplers:

    3:45 of new music from 2010.
    61 total tracks across 3 mixes (59 artists from 61 albums)

    also with YouTube video companions for quick previewing

     
        Theta10-5              [download]
     [playlist]

        Theta10-6              [download]
     [playlist]

        Theta10-7              [download]
     [playlist]

     

     

    2007 : In the Dreamscape of Nightmares, Clues to Why We Dream at All

     

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    moon jelly ballet underwater everyday

    October 22nd, 2010 · Uncategorized


    DrBeeper mixes-gone-by
    2003 : All Dressed Up Like Elvis From Hell
    White Stripes live 2000-2003   [download]
    2005 : I Couldn’t Help Being Mean   [download]
          [playlist]

     

  • Eight Epic Failures of Regulating Cryptography – EFF
  • A Graphic Guide to Facebook Portraits – fastcompany
  • Improving Your Memory – helpguide

     

    2004: The Art of Failure
    2008: South Austin Jug Band – Jack-Ass (beck)
    2009: NBA Video Rulebook

     

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    A Cousteau expedition to find a diamond at the bottom of the drain

    October 21st, 2010 · Uncategorized

     



    DrB 10/21/10 playlist
      King Khan & BBQ – Love You So
      Jack O & The Tennessee Tearjerkers – When The Money Runs Out
      The Videotones
      Hectic City
      Rhythm Rockers
      The Johnny Cash Project
      Metal Opera – dbyrne
      Françoiz Breut – sfgate
      Rocker Follows His Work Onto a Broadway Stage – nytimes
      The Verge Q+A: Punk Pioneer Steve Albini – GQ
      What’s working in music: Having a ball – economist
      Barry Diller resigns as Live Nation chairman – latimes

     

  • The Fed’s Magic Money-Printing Machine, Act 2 – mtaibbi
  • More Tea Party Hilarity – mtaibbi
  • Fear and Favor – nytimes   pkrugman
  • EFF‘s Cohn fights copyright’s ‘underbelly’ (Q&A) – cnet
  • Boardroom blitz: What happens when private equity gets it wrong? – independent
  • Reefer Gladness – opinionator   nytimes

     

    2003: Oh, to be a pair of ragged claws

     

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    the trusted formula of pop, rock and a bit of grit.

    September 30th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     


    Watch Me Jumpstart
    Gold Star For Robot Boy
    I Am A Scientist
    Game Of Pricks
    Hold On Hope
    Glad Girls
    Goldheart Mountaintop Queen Directory
    Weed King
    Sheet Kickers
    Tractor Rape Chain
    Chasing Heather Crazy
    Teenage FBI
    Blimps go 90
    Smothered In Hugs

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    Hypocrisy is vice’s homage to virtue

    September 29th, 2010 · Uncategorized

     


    Aids PSA Topsy

  • Problem Solving Flowsheet
  • What ‘Fact-Checking’ Means Online – nytimes
  • Don’t Forget the Motor City – davidbyrne
  • 19 Facts About The Deindustrialization Of America – businessinsider
  • Why is nuking an asteroid a bad thing – straightdope
  • How to tell when your boss is lying – economist

     

  • Ana Somnia
  • Even Better anti-theft sign– robotpainter
  • It’s your Action McNews Network – thismodernworld
  • Osama upset Beck is cramping his style – stfuconservatives
  • Hipster Wife Hunting
  • Hipster Bingo

    My Morning Run

     

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