The secret to making money online

I like the premise from a 37 Signals founder: have a product, charge money for it. Some annoying delivery here, but a refreshing slant on not looking to be the next FaceLinkedSpace and wanting to create a business you’ll enjoy working in, rather than exiting....

Bankers merely stupid and greedy?

Just in case you thought otherwise, it seems that there are some myths about the credit crunch. It looks like there are some good arguments against them: “Irrational exuberance”: It was pretty rational to gamble on property in the US, at least...

Sourcemap

Nice idea to allow you to check the supply chain for goods you purchase. Additionally neat to use QR codes to link products to the site.

Commons not so tragic after all?

It seems that there are plenty of ways of getting individuals to look after common resources effectively. The ones that tend to work are generically described as polycentric governance, which translates into “well-defined boundaries, strong community tradition,...