Friday, March 20, 2009

Single life

LAS VEGAS--When Bill Buxton talks about good product design, his favorite example is the Avalanche beacon he takes with him on his ice climbing expeditions. "It's a technology that I bet my life on," Buxton said. "How many (of those) do we have?" The Read More

LONDON (Reuters) - The shadow banking system in Europe isn't so much dead as being kept on life support by banks and central banks in what amounts to a desperate but risky attempt to avoid the reckoning. You might be forgiven for thinking that the Read More

Finally! It took three episodes (plus a gap between the second and the third), but Tina Fey (who wrote this one) let Jon Hamm be funny on his way out the door. The idea that attractive people get away with things that the more average-looking can't Read More

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