Financial Markets Fallout Radioactive

The highly toxic and radioactive assets in the latest round from the global stock market chaos has led to a dearth of advice on surviving the fallout. But certain suggestions as how to survive financial ruin come in many different flavors of trepidation and fear. Everything from guns to gold, clean water to diamonds, to [...]

Author of Dune: Pre-Apocalyptic Birthday Wishes

It looks like the day of reckoning, also known as the celebration of Frank Herberts Birthday, has arrived. This event should, of course, be highly celebrated. As you will notice, there is now a computer game called “Dune”, but, this is no messy synaptic emoticon feed direct to the mentat: its just some old thing [...]

Europe and Asian Stocks Plummet

It looks like even earthquakes in far off Kyrgyzstan were not able to keep the planetary brain off the Almighty Dollar (or Euro, or Yen, or…), and it looks like the crisis may be getting even deeper: the United States Index of Homeless Families who Live in Motels in Massachusetts has increased by nearly 500 [...]

Skype, Bringing Us a Little Closer

It looks like the china skype surveillance mishap as being reported in the nytimes and elsewhere merely brings all paranoia to full closure: with the recent ebay sale of MI6 cameras with highly classified information, it seems that highly classified information about everything and everyone is just starting to leak at the seams. Time for [...]