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Bill Gates' 2010 Annual Letter(gatesfoundation.org)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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How a swashbuckling breed of computer scientists nearly destroyed Wall Street(online.wsj.com)
23 points by jakarta 17y ago|21 comments
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Howard Marks: Learning from the Financial Crisis(oaktreecapital.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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by jakarta 17y ago
Ask yourself why the employer is willing to pay for the WSJ though. That's the thing. There are only two financial newspapers and most employers, especially in business, will be willing to pay for that because they see an informational bene
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by jakarta 17y ago
Doubt charging for NYT will work. FT and WSJ can get away with it because their financial reporting is actually worth paying for by biz people. I think what is really interesting to observe from all of this is the fact that leaving families
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‘Airline pilot’ protocols in finance(ft.com)
15 points by jakarta 17y ago|2 comments
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Skype Founders Pondering IPO Don’t Need ’Love’ From Andreessen(bloomberg.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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by jakarta 17y ago
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/01/18/100118fa_fact_... If you are a paying digital subscriber, you will be able to access the article. Don't know if you can share the full article online without it.
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Malcolm Gladwell on Entrepreneurship(streetcapitalist.com)
6 points by jakarta 17y ago|2 comments
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How the AOL-Time Warner Merger Went Wrong(nytimes.com)
6 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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Entrepreneurs Aren't Risk Takers - They're Arbitrageurs(siliconindia.com)
23 points by jakarta 17y ago|6 comments
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Fighter Pilot turned Tech Guru(online.wsj.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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Worst SEC Filing Footnote of 2009(footnoted.org)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right(npr.org)
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by jakarta 17y ago
I feel as if the trend in type size for body text is shifting towards larger text. I just see it happening all over the internet on websites I visit. A few years ago, 10-12 pt used to be the norm, but now I often see 14pt being used.
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by jakarta 17y ago
Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin - a great blow by blow account of the financial crisis shortly after the fall of Bear Stearns. A really amazing look at how decisions are made under extraordinary pressure. It is fast paced and reads al
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by jakarta 17y ago
Only a finite amount can be pooled on a plane though. So instead of possibly losing 100% of your shipment if you are one lone cartel flying your cocaine to the US and it is shot down, you can now only lose 10% of your shipment. This could b
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by jakarta 17y ago
Perhaps these street gangs have learned from their drug suppliers? When drug cartel planes out of Colombia started getting shot down as a result of anti-drug operations, the cartels started pooling cocaine shipments together in airplanes as
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Netflix Envoy Pitches Online Films to Wary Studios (bloomberg.com)
3 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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Economic Recovery Might Be More Robust Than Expected(nymag.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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Silicon Valley's Insider Trading Ring(online.wsj.com)
2 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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by jakarta 17y ago
Warren Buffett: How Inflation Swindles the Investor and other writings: http://www.scribd.com/doc/16593184/Buffett-Inflation-File
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Caltech: A Conversation with Charles Munger (today.caltech.edu)
3 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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Railroads: Tepid Outlook for US Economy(online.barrons.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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The Church of Warren Buffett(scribd.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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by jakarta 17y ago
It depends on the fund. All funds are different so it is tough to generalize, especially since they widely vary in size and responsibility. I have a good friend that works for a large mutual fund who already pitches stocks to the PMs. Other
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by jakarta 17y ago
This article is funny. It seems like both candidates worked at an investment firm, but neither were promoted for anything related to doing what investment firms are supposed to do -- finding good opportunities to invest in. The 'good' candi
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With Scant Jobs, Grads Make Their Own(online.wsj.com)
23 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments
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The Anti-Donald Trump(nytimes.com)
3 points by jakarta 17y ago|4 comments
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Fund Boss Made $7B in the Panic(online.wsj.com)
1 points by jakarta 17y ago|0 comments

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