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Vanity Fair is running a lengthy piece on the events leading to the collapse of Bear Sterns. It’s worth reading: Bringing Down Bear Stearns: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com On Monday, March 10, the rumor started: Bear Stearns was having liquidity problems. In fact, the maverick investment bank had around $18 billion in cash reserves. But…
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Just a couple of days ago I wrote about SMSGupShup, a micro-blogging application that was developed for the Indian market. Techcrunch is reporting that the company has secured additional funding: Webaroo Raises A $10 Million Round For SMSGupShup webarooWebaroo Technology has raised a $10 million round of funding for their product SMSGupShup, an SMS-based community…
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Water Balloon Catapult – Instructables – DIY, How To, offbeat For those times, you know, when you need to defend yourself (tags: fun games project)
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scribus.net | Scribus Open Source Desktop Publishing Good open source desktop publishing application that works on Windows, Linux, and Mac (tags: opensource publishing software design graphics dtp free linux apple)
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You Me and My API: The De-Industrialization of the US Economy An interesting way to look at the change that is underwaay in the US today. (tags: deindustrializing, economy, us, future)
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Clash of the Mindsets: How Indian And Western Engineers View the World Differently – Navi Radjou A good read on the cultural/operational differences between Indian and Western engineers. (tags: business economics India Western engineering) How to stop junk mail Some services that will help reduce the amount of junk mail that floats into your snail…
