by Tom | Apr 23, 2009 | Reading
Madoff’s fraud was so big that it is likely that most of the cash went back to investors during the Ponzi period. Ponzi got more than two-thirds of money for himself. The Madoff family are not multi-billionaires (as far as we know).The UK shouldn’t worry...
by Tom | Apr 8, 2009 | Business, Reading, Science
This is the first really public “download a CAD file and laser cut your own version” that I’ve seen with designer furniture. There will be lots more of these in the future.
by Tom | Apr 8, 2009 | Reading
Mount Redoubt goes up in some style. Amazing photos.
by Tom | Apr 8, 2009 | Business, Reading
Long read, but worthwhile. My take outs: our financial models aren’t necessarily built to simulate the scale of depression we are currently in, as we haven’t experienced one for as long as the models have existed. Spending (and therefore national debt) is...
by Tom | Apr 4, 2009 | Reading
Funny seeing such violence on streets I walk down regularly. That said, a lot of the people (not all) who were fighting look like they wanted a fight. Also, the RBS computer people were three protesters surrounded by load of paparazzi, not real people.
by Tom | Apr 4, 2009 | Reading
I’ve not been to many of these. So we’ll have to fix that
