Blathering for Friday, 03 October 2008

    11:47: Mikal shared: Marketplace: Credit Crisis Confusion: the one-act play
      Finally I understand the subprime crisis!

      "Seller: Right. So, I think the Q-grades are dumped and leveraged upwards across 25 underplummeries? Our unicorn gives it a kick, and presto: you've got 300 percent annual growth.

      Buyer: Now, you just said "unicorn." There is such a thing?

      Seller: Uhhh. Kind of? Honestly, I don't know. Don't care!

      Buyer: Well, you also said "300 percent." So, I'm sold!"

    18:00: Mikal shared: Consumerist Forced To Cut Staff [PSAs]
      Its sad that consumerist is cutting two staff. I read Consumerist all the time, and its a great site. The economic downturn is quite noticable at the moment -- a couple of car dealers on El Camino Real have closed already...



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