• Greenspan: ‘We’ve already seen the bottom’ (ABC) This should scare you, giving AG’’s forecasting track record.
• U.S. Recession Worst Since Great Depression, Revised Data Show (Bloomberg) File this under Duh!
• “Liar Loans” - RIP - October 1, 2009 (Mortgaged Future)
• Looking at Wall Street Pay This weekend discussion generated lots of good back and forth;
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• Rescues Unlimited: Government as Wall Street’s Enabler (NYT)
• Washington Post: The Death of Journalism (Gawker Edition)
• Health Bill Clears Hurdle and Hints at Consensus (NYT)
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• How Long Did It Take for the World to Identify Google as an AltaVista Killer (Technologizer)
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Tues
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• A concrete problem (The Economist) Banks face another round of property-related bad debts: this time it will be flashy offices, not rundown homes
• Microsoft’s Long, Slow Decline (Daring Fireball)
• Evolution’s third replicator: Genes, memes, and now what? (New Scientist)
• Why Do We Spend $34 Billion in Alternative Medicine? (ABC)
• Why people like cars with ‘angry faces’ (Christian Science Monitor)
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Weds
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• Ten Ways to Judge a President (Wharton)
• Scientists hit back at climate scepticism (Sydney Morning Herald)
• The Secret Design History of 12 Famous Brands (Fast Company)
• Cause you can never get enough Parkour showreels (Damien Walters)
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Thur
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• The History of the Stock Market (Mint)
• Insights from The Big Picture Conference (Video)
• Dubai Leads World in Price Declines (Raising the roof)
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• A Map of Science (Metamodern)
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FRI
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• You can do anything - but not everything. (FastCompany)
• Planet of Weeds (Harper’s)
• best-of-craigslist