February 2012
Vladimir Putin: 'the godfather of a mafia clan' →
“On a visit to Amsterdam for an exhibition of his work he met William S....”
– “Rammellzee’s Work and Reputation Re-Emerge,” New York Times (via tumblinerb)
The Everlasting Gold Bubble →
parislemon:
cdixon:
The second major category of investments involves assets that will never produce anything, but that are purchased in the buyer’s hope that someone else – who also knows that the assets will be forever unproductive – will pay more for them in the future. Tulips, of all things, briefly became a…
Fucking brilliant. In the Berkshire Hathaway 2011 annual report, Warren Buffet...
“The whole web is built on one mistake after another. We have this big pile of...”
– Douglas Crockford in “Coders at Work” (via buzz)
“Kobe has arguably reached the end of his prime, and while it’s fascinating to...”
– Gilbert Arenas, Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the argument for signing Agent Zero - Grantland
Kobe-as-space-probe is the best damn metaphor in sports writing in forever. (via secondverse)
Tim DeChristopher - Wikipedia, the free... →
Tim DeChristopher is an American climate activist and co-founder of the environmental group Peaceful Uprising. On December 19, 2008, he protested an oil and gas lease auction of 116 parcels of public land in Utah’s redrock country, conducted by the Bureau of Land Management. DeChristopher decided to participate in the auction, signing a Bidder Registration Form and placing bids to obtain 14...
Surprise decision to drop investigation of Lance... →
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song - Wikipedia, the... →
The Hirschkraft Slayer Dashboard (powered by... →
Slayer’s discography, ranked by evilness.
