Month: March 2011

  • The Next Rebecca Black

    Complete with faux-Usher. WTF those shoes in the limo? The Next Rebecca Black The Next Rebecca Black: Turns out that the company that brought the internet Rebecca Black – Ark Music Factory – has quite a few horrible autotune music videos under their belt…I Don't Even Know What To Say About Rebecca Black

  • Germany's new boom: making money by making stuff

    Tangible returns from making tangible things. Germany's new boom: making money by making stuff While the UK and US increasingly relied on the financial sector- Germany concentrated on manufacturing

  • Hawaii is the first in the U.S. with $4-a-gallon gasoline

    Hawaii is the first in the U.S. with $4-a-gallon gasoline It's a race no state wanted to win- but someone apparently had to. Hawaii became the first in the nation to top $4 a gallon for regular gasoline- on average- over the weekend. The current price in Hawaii stands at…

  • Wealthy Is $7.5 Million

    Fidelity surveyed 1000 millionaires (average $3.5m assets). 42 percent said they don’t feel wealthy, saying they would need about $7.5 million to feel rich. The 58 percent of respondents who said they do feel wealthy were younger on average and have a greater number of remaining years in the workforce, said Mirchandani. via Bloomberg

  • Plastica Bento Box

    This is cool: http://www.plasticashop.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=P&Product_Code=BNTOBX&Category_Code=CRLA Plastica Bento Box

  • Bill Maher to Poor People: Stop Thinking Your Interests are the Same as the Rich

    "It's like 'Pretty Woman' if you were the whore." Bill Maher to Poor People: Stop Thinking Your Interests are the Same as the Rich

  • Rachel Maddow Show

    The Rachel Maddow Show did a fantastic show last night – but one of the segments really stood out. It's about efforts at voter suppression at the state level in more than 32 states. If you watch no news this week- at least catch this 10 minute segment. http://on.msnbc.com/hQH0SO Rachel Maddow Show

  • Responsible- Thoughtful Nation Decides To Ignore Charlie Sheen Situation

    Responsible- Thoughtful Nation Decides To Ignore Charlie Sheen Situation LOS ANGELES–Calling the situation "none of our business" and "not worth a second of our time- quite frankly-" a responsible and thoughtful U.S.