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How a nut case blogger fooled the market
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
I really don't know what drives US markets sometimes. Today we had a Bloomberg report where US Treasury was called in to deny a blog report that 16 of the 19 banks being stress tested are insolvent. That report contributed to falls in the US market, although some poor company results d...
Jewelry Bargains at HSN.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 31, 2008
...o-inspired timepiece.
$70
Victoria Wieck Crystal Covered Face Bangle Watch
Don't be fooled by the gorgeous exterior. Victoria Wieck's covered face bangle watch knows when its time to ge...
Tag-it HF-I Transponder: All that glitters is not gold
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...w many of you believe the yellow shining object in the picture above is gold? A lot of you might be fooled by its shine but I must also remind you that all that glitters is not gold. Let me tell you t...
A Roof for War, a Landscape for Peace, Lockheed to Subaru
in Classical Drives, on June 27, 2008
... shrubbery, even cars were put in place. The Japanese attack technicians would have been completely fooled. Or would they? In wartime, spies existed on both sides. Who's to doubt that someone migh...
Joey Barton can't play Premier League football again
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 1, 2008
...i drivers. I've never even had to run away!
He may have been found not guilty but don't be fooled into thinking he wasn't involved. He is bad news and bad things happen to him, around him...
Malware Infects Half a Million PC's in Seven Days
in I got Spam?!, on May 10, 2008
...Guardian , over half a million PC's were infected with malware in just 7 days. Users are being fooled into downloading a malicious trojan made to look like a video or mp3 download. Instead they ge...
Are .edu Websites Trustworthy?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 18, 2008
... that a school is legitimate just because it has a ".edu" web domain . Don't be fooled. While regulations on .edu domains have become stricter, a school's legitimacy should not...
Class actions rise: more to come
in Sox First, on April 2, 2008
...ties class action cases settled rose 21 per cent, from 92 in 2006 to 111 in 2007. And don't be fooled by the total value of these settlements plummeting 60 percent from the all-time high of $17.2...
Creepy Celebrity Clothes
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 15, 2008
...quot;, get up, which was ridiculous then and still is.
How about that that dye job? Yeah, I'm fooled, and I'm sure you are too into thinking he's not 64. Really looks natural doesn't...
New 5 Dollar Bill Debuts
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 13, 2008
...se to real dollars in terms of paper composition, inks, etc. that many experts in the U.S. are even fooled by them. The reason for the counterfeiting by North Korea (or any other government that might...
Think You Know About Gambling? Take Some Quizzes
in The Gambling Weblog, on March 11, 2008
... learn something new.
This quiz is about Gambling Myths ; take it and see if you've ever been fooled.
These quizzes are more fun oriented and you have a choice of taking the quiz in HTML or Fla...
Auto-responder Spam on the Rise
in I got Spam?!, on February 29, 2008
...mmers have found to get around spam filters. Naturally, McAfee claims its filters are not so easily fooled. However, there is no way to tell that that spam is an auto-response except by carefully exam...
Ann Curciol
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 20, 2008
...so am a pilot, and I own and fly a 1947 antique classic Bonanza.
I call my design style creative randomness because I can't create repetitious patterns, in fact I can rarely make the same thin...
From Creationism to Evolution: How the World's Most Powerful Idea Has Shaped My Thinking About Business
in Businesspundit, on February 11, 2008
...st to think through decisions, but to think about the process of making decisions.
Complexity and Randomness
The second thing that came out of this was a totally different understanding of complexi...
How Five Years of Blogging Has Changed Me
in Businesspundit, on January 23, 2008
...ork for American Express. These are the kinds of things I can say that, despite being the result of randomness and a bit of luck, sound impressive.
Watching Cycles and Trends Rise and Fall
It has b...
Wardive: Nearby WiFi Affects Your Game
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 21, 2008
.... My question is: why aren't the major game manufacturers using the WiFi signals as a source of randomness or "chance" that might affect gameplay? It's a neat idea for sure.
Via Wi...
Tips for surviving the recession
in Sox First, on December 27, 2007
...n the fancy calculation. Just plod through the balance sheet, line by line. Secondly, don't be fooled by claims that something is an asset. If it doesn't earn profits this year or the next, i...
31 Days to a New you: Day 22: Know your labels and secure your pantry
in Daily Power Walk, on December 22, 2007
...els and make healthier choices! As the outside many times is better than the inside; don't be fooled by the package , read the labels and get the facts!
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Blast From The Past: Nintendo On
in House of Nintendo, on December 3, 2007
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The video, featuring a headset "Virtual Reality" type setup, was utterly convincing. It fooled nearly everybody, and stands as one of the finest video game hoaxes of all time.
So ...
Get Fuller Lips with Velvet Bling Fusion
in Are you a beauty?, on November 14, 2007
...Don't be fooled by its pretty packaging. Fusion Beauty's Velvet Bling Fusion is more than mere lip color. This pretty, shimmering peachy-pink confection will give your lips a pleasingly pl...
Rock Band Final Song List
in XboxSpace, on October 31, 2007
...ter"
1970s
aerosmith "Train Kept a Rollin'"*
The Who "Won't Get Fooled Again"
Boston "Foreplay/Long Time"
Mountain "Mississippi Queen"*
The...
WSJ's Walt Mossberg: Free the Phones!
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 22, 2007
...;A shortsighted and often just plain stupid federal government has allowed itself to be bullied and fooled by a handful of big wireless phone operators for decades now," Mossberg writes. "An...
Washout
in Digital Shot, on September 7, 2007
...t. It can be caused by your camera being too close to a subject or its auto exposure metering being fooled by a particular lighting situation. In this video produced by the New York Institute of Phot...
Gossip about work
in Tech Without Wires, on July 25, 2007
...pling your keystrokes and be able to see anything you write to just about any site. So don't be fooled that you are clandestinely adding to these sites.
If you do gossip about work, then make sur...
Have You Ever Considered Smartphone or PDA Insurance?
in The Smart PDA, on July 13, 2007
... by us.
You should consider insuring your smartphone or PDA is because it helps you deal with the randomness of bad luck . And if you're thinking that even the best kind of insurance won't h...
Conrad Black's fan club waits for the verdict
in Sox First, on July 11, 2007
...nt research his books on richard nixon and Franklin Roosevelt. Given that Black was already fooled by one club that turned out to be a hoax , I remain dubious and it's a view I share with...
Top 15 rules of investment
in Sox First, on July 3, 2007
... Want evidence of that? Think back to the tech boom. 3. When there's a takeover, don't be fooled by the propaganda and hype. Check the numbers and remember, the first takeover is rare...
My Startup Life: The Story of a Teenage Entrepreneur
in Businesspundit, on June 20, 2007
...as also figured out that there are ways to maximize your luck, such as exposing yourself to as much randomness as possible.
Throughout the rest of the book, Ben writes about the struggle of work/life...
The Innovator's Dilemma, Ten Years Later
in Businesspundit, on June 18, 2007
...re of day to day business needs is tough to do. I think it helps if you expose yourself to a little randomness....
New Potential Target for Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2007
...add the phosphate group (phosphorylation) to PGC-1a, so that the liver of a diabetic might be "fooled" into stopping the oxidation of fat stores.
Currently, there is no diabetes dru...
Predicting Success and Failure - The Stories We Tell Ourselves
in Businesspundit, on June 13, 2007
... that level of success, all you can do is build something that has the potential, and hope a little randomness fall your way. VC's don't predict winners, they just screen out the most likely l...
Analysts and accounting fraud
in Sox First, on May 15, 2007
...pt accounting fraud? found that analysts respond to some frauds and not others. And they are still fooled by fictitious accounts. They analysed analysts' response to companies that had committed...
Why is shaving not enough?
in Are you a beauty?, on May 13, 2007
...re happily giving away up to $145 in exchange for smooth legs and excruciating pain. Don't be fooled, almost all hair removal hurts like hell. And don't even get me started on the difficult ...
The Halo Effect
in Businesspundit, on May 7, 2007
...n control of everything that happens, and that the business world does not have elements of luck or randomness.
Another key point Rosenzweig addresses it that business success is relative. You could ...
10 Reasons Not to Buy Plagiarized Term Papers
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 21, 2007
...f work required for final term papers, the morality sometimes seems a little blurry.
Don't be fooled. Not only is submitting someone else's paper unethical, cheating students are also regula...
Shakira and Beyonce News + Great Interview
in Latina Viva, on April 17, 2007
...she admitted. But she's also aware that in order to fulfill such desire, an artist can't be fooled by his (or her) own success:
" That risk is there, " she says. " We let ours...
Content and Service Providers: Equally Guilty
in The Smart PDA, on March 30, 2007
...s a short- term gain with long-term effects. Because when customers discover they've been fooled, their anger will know no bounds. Service providers are in a great position to keep dishonest...
Dungeon Runners Beta Experience
in PCGamers Blog, on March 14, 2007
... more than a simple resemblance to another of Blizzard's franchises: Diablo.
Dont be fooled by the game's premise though, its not serious action all the way as Dungeron Runners has ...
GI all day!
in Daily Power Walk, on February 28, 2007
...s of list with GI values, they might vary but should all be more or less the same.
But don't be fooled by the index list , sometimes chocolate has a lower GI than something more nutritious.
Food...
"Photoshop" Linux version
in HackITLinux, on February 5, 2007
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First, don't be fooled by the screenshot of Mac OS X (taken from Gimpshop.net ), you are still in a Linux site. :)
Time and time again, Adobe's Photoshop seems to be one of the holy gr...
Pulling the plug on email?
in I got Spam?!, on January 30, 2007
...d I have more and more positive experience even with the n00best ones among us. Also, don't get fooled - if we all stop using email spammers won't just go to dealing drugs or trafficking peopl...
SLOT MACHINE INFORMATION AND TIPS
in Play Las Vegas, on January 22, 2007
...ed the truth about slots and offers more opinions about whether or not there's more than just randomness to when a machine "hits."
Here's a discussion about slot machine patterns...
Secure Your Home Business from Phishing
in Home Based Business, on January 19, 2007
...hers who lurk on your e-business:
SideStep those links: What happens if your spam filter is fooled into delivering junk mail to your inbox, and you happen to open it? Simple - NEVER click on l...
Anti-cellulite creams help
in Are you a beauty?, on January 5, 2007
...you there is little difference between a gel costing $15 and a cream costing $100, so don't get fooled into buying a more expensive product. It only smells nicer, the rest is much the same.
The m...
Chicas, I Have a Great Blog to Recommend
in Latina Viva, on December 28, 2006
...ind perfect jeans without all the fuss
Go visit Ivy and you'll be delighted. And don't be fooled by the pretty-dumb-blond stereotype (yes, she's from Croatia and she is a blond beauty). ...
Lesson #9 Business starts with the first dollar
in BootStrapMe, on December 24, 2006
...fill their needs from Day One. If you have a lot of external funding, on the other hand, you can be fooled into thinking you've already created an actual business just because you're paying sa...
eBay和TOM、UMPay交易提前曝光？
in 西行资讯, on December 18, 2006
keso 收到线报 ：我收到了一份自称是eBay易趣员工发给我的邮件，该邮件披露了传说中eBay易趣与TOM、UMPay交易的新闻稿。按该邮件所说，该交易包含两部分：一，eBay与TOM在线成立合资公司，接管目前的eBay易趣，eBay在新公司中占有49%股权，TOM在线占有51%；二，PayPal向移动支付门户联动优势（UMPay）注资1.05亿美元，换取后者33%股份。
此邮件内容无法确定真伪，请读者自行辨别。也许不需要太久，事情就可以见分晓了。
The Effects of Partitioned Prices
in Businesspundit, on December 11, 2006
...r a useful service plan, for example. But to partition the price in the hope that consumers will be fooled and overlook small fees altogether can only backfire. This is a good thing to think about for...
Conrad Black, freedom fighter
in Sox First, on September 24, 2006
Beleaguered media baron Conrad Black has taken self-delusion to a new level. Not only is he innocent of plundering millions of dollars from his Hollinger newspaper empire. He reckons he is also a freedom fighter! "I have settled into my new life as a freedom fighter. It's very ...
Beware of Just Two Girls
in Are you a beauty?, on September 17, 2006
...Customers are Always and Its Bad Business for the rest of the horror story. Please don't get fooled by Just Two Girls, I don't want to see any of you hurt....
Intelligenz und Dummheit der Masse
in Das Börsen Weblog, on September 16, 2006
Ich wollte auf zwei sehr gute Artikel von "unserem" Autor Robert May hinweisen: es geht um die Fähigkeit von Gruppen (oder Massen) gute Entscheidungen zu treffen.
Der erste Artikel heißt: The Wisdom of Crowds Niches: Why Experts Still Matter , der zweite behandelt das Thema unter ...
Is Costco Really A Deal?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 13, 2006
...39;s article " Distractions and Bargains Bought in Bulk " questions whether consumers get fooled into thinking they're getting a deal when in reality they can buy things cheaper elsewher...
Brazil 3-0 Argentina, London, September 3rd
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 4, 2006
..., and three great goals won the game for Brazil. First Robinho (who had an impressive enough night) fooled everyone with a dragback and used the space to release Elano, who scored with a slight deflec...
Altnet Registry Is About Money, Not Protection
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 3, 2006
...king at Altnet's door, you might as well kiss any anonymity goodbye.
In summary, don't be fooled by the press about the legal and security claims. This is about money. The web site says the ...
Altnet Registry Is About Money, Not Protection
in P2P File Sharing, on August 3, 2006
...king at Altnet's door, you might as well kiss any anonymity goodbye.
In summary, don't be fooled by the press about the legal and security claims. This is about money. The web site says the ...
Hands off the Internet
in Web 2.0, on July 4, 2006
...ality." It sounds vaguely appealing in a country that values equality for all.
Don't be fooled. Nobody's talking about knocking Google, Amazon, MoveOn.org or any other content off the ...
Swarm Theory and Corporate Strategy: Why Innovation May Lead to Google's Demise
in Businesspundit, on July 2, 2006
...same speed as your neighbor birds
try to move toward the center of the flock as you perceive it
Randomness kept the birds from behaving perfectly, yet they still remained in a sort of dynamic equi...
Gianforte at Forbes.com and the bootstrapper's big eight
in BootStrapMe, on June 25, 2006
...al-world value proposition...If you have a lot of external funding, on the other hand, you can be fooled into thinking you've already created an actual business just because you're paying sala...
Qtrax: legal songs, but little else
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 20, 2006
...not a web service. EMI may force Qtrax to package and price it that way. But consumers won't be fooled.
Here's my scorecard. I break it up into three areas - Consumer value, P2P features, an...
Qtrax: legal songs, but little else
in P2P File Sharing, on June 20, 2006
...not a web service. EMI may force Qtrax to package and price it that way. But consumers won't be fooled.
Here's my scorecard. I break it up into three areas - Consumer value, P2P features, an...
Commercebucket: Creating Your Own Competition
in Businesspundit, on June 20, 2006
... I don't like about the web. It makes competition much less about execution and much more about randomness and luck. So I have often wondered if it would make sense for a website to create it'...
Test Driver Gets Fooled by Very Quick Subaru
in carzz.org, on May 31, 2006
... Just how quick is the base Subaru Legacy sedan? Quick enough that it totally fooled me into thinking I was driving a turbocharged Legacy GT. I had one under my command for a week during a recent To...
The Googlecheckout conspiracy
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 29, 2006
...one else at the moment) have all been registered to a company called DNStination, Inc. Don't be fooled, the registrar is MarkMonitor - a company that prides itself on the protection of your corp...
Matisse Chaos Collection
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 18, 2006
...dom and chaotic when, in
fact, each bead is artfully placed and replaced until a precise level
of randomness is achieved.
Chose the color palette you like best!
No two are exactly alike...tha...
How smart are crowds?
in TJ's Weblog, on March 24, 2006
...y since popularity = what the crowd likes. Crowds are also good at guessing things that have a high randomness component, but that is about all. If crowds are so smart, why were there books written lo...
The Wisdom of Niches: Why Experts Still Matter
in Businesspundit, on March 24, 2006
...y since popularity = what the crowd likes. Crowds are also good at guessing things that have a high randomness component, but that is about all. If crowds are so smart, why were there books written lo...
The seduction of Enron
in Sox First, on February 14, 2006
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With the Enron trial now underway, the question arises how so many experts were fooled about the worthless company's purported financial success before it went belly-up. Management guru Gary ...
Another Nail in Saab's Coffin?
in carzz.org, on February 3, 2006
...... the Europeans are the world's most sophisticated car buyers and they're not going to be fooled by a Cadillac badge on a Saab 9-3! Want a Caddy? Good, they'll buy a real Cadillac. Wan...
A SOX-led bombardment of litigation?
in Sox First, on January 9, 2006
...es class-actions? Watch out for the warning signs, says the Wall Street Journal . Don't be be fooled by the decline in securities actions . The list might be smaller but there's now a massi...
Tech News Around The World #3
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 12, 2005
...ty-sponsored event called Handheld. A crowd of strangers giggled, danced and even hugged while they fooled with tools that are often blamed for keeping people apart. Audience members embarked on the e...
