Finance

Having long ago dated a lovely Dutch girl, I'm really torn on the whole Dutch disease thing – http://t.co/DaRkVxh0 -> Debate today on best cameo ever. It's this: "I loved you in Wall Street". Can there be debate? http://t.co/KjTAZTYS -> I think I'm going to tweet in entish more often. Crazy satisfying. -> The global...

Ski industry watching as eastern US resort sues insurer over catastrophe policy payout – http://t.co/9D87veC1 -> Can't believe the gold bugs aren't all over the tragic end of Canadian Tire money. http://t.co/zgi20svE -> Apropos my amorality, I tried the psychopath test earlier today & turned out saner than I thought. http://t.co/84VN3XfG / cc @jonronson ->...

Just showed offspring you can find pi to 7 places at position 50,366,472 of pi. Yes, I'm that geeky. http://t.co/qlnYgMJF -> The Floppy Disk icon means "save", & 14 other icons that don't make sense anymore – http://t.co/ZFSXcsTG /via @techmeme -> Strong stuff in Pettis's latest, incl on China wobbles and a collapse in commodity...

Dean Potter walks a tightrope over Enshi Grand Canyon – YouTube http://t.co/LbosSSVg -> John Lanchester · Marx at 193 · LRB http://t.co/Pmzp4iqd -> More Wealthy Chinese Said to Seek Exit Options via Investor Visas – http://t.co/A3v6GXMo -> Photo set: 75 Years Since The Hindenburg Disaster – http://t.co/9gkkH2aK -> Neutrinos to Give High-Frequency Traders the Millisecond...

This August am again moderating in the annual E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year competition. Always fun. -> Affluent men are out-shopping women online, and it's about luxury menswear, not electronics http://t.co/Mowbp6Wx -> Decline of Tiger Woods QotD: "At least he has his health." http://t.co/UGT8Ul5u -> Facebook IPO now being spun: It's oversubscribed! ( http://t.co/42dKRRqo) There's...

Tom Vanderbilt: We doth worry too much about the interweb – http://t.co/JuiojEYF -> Yahoo's Scott Thompson to Dan Loeb: Stop taunting me, or I shall write another memo. http://t.co/9UqGrLge -> VMTs, the Rosenhan study, robots, the Late Heavy Bombardment, favelas, chaparral, & Tomáš Berdych: I may be overdoing things in this deck. -> Your kids...

Dexter: You don't understand. I can't walk… they've tied my shoelaces together. / Topper Harley: A knot. Bastards! -> You know, there aren't nearly enough articles & books worshipping at altar of Mark Zuckerberg. Wait, I have that backwards. -> I hope we eventually get a chance to revel in this piece being dead wrong:...

Video of the Hugh Hendry, et al. panel from Milken earlier today – http://t.co/tz88R3FK -> Why hub and spoke electricity can't last: Power Failure in West Is Tied to Combination of Errors http://t.co/Omq4bQXW -> I'm sure this will work out fine: the JOBS Act allows hedge funds to market like mutual funds http://t.co/PCfuyWhc /via @StockJockey...

Ronaldo vs Nadal playing hybrid tennis/soccer. Super. http://t.co/2hcW4ee1 -> E-P: China’s property boom has peaked, forever – http://t.co/TpqmkWMY -> Gelman: Clueless Americans think they’ll never get sick http://t.co/NIruFil8 -> FT: Stateless and super-rich: who is buying the world's most expensive properties? http://t.co/7spaXO8O -> SciAm: Dairy farm waste may be bigger source of LA smog than...

Neil Gaiman interviews Stephen King – http://t.co/q7FvUvLh -> Hell hath no fury like Hobbit fans facing 48fps footage. See here http://t.co/tnQKXg3a & here http://t.co/oz3vyLwL -> Nifty visualization: Realtime consumer spending in Spain during Easter weekend 2011 – http://t.co/tnJQHxOY -> Urban Dictionary word of the day: Splenda Daddy – http://t.co/6tUEdoG3 -> Nocera: My Faith-Based Retirement –...

More higher education nonsense: Colleges Confuse Students With Letters Offering Aid That’s Debt – http://t.co/zVJAVI9R -> Tinkering with my soccer ratings vs credit default swaps graph. Yes, it's for a presentation; yes, it's silly. http://t.co/yPJ142Oy -> Your moment of Friday with Excel geekery: Found XY Chart Labeler add-in, which solved my labeling problem – http://t.co/36AG8QgY...

Delightful idiocy: Viddy Is Raising $30M At A $370M Valuation http://t.co/6t1pUmMv -> Fascinating chart from new BofA auto report showing pace of technology adoption in cars – http://t.co/OFqeew4H -> Some definitional issues, but still: California cities most densely populated in U.S. – http://t.co/BM792O8P -> Simply gorgeous Yosemite timelapse video – http://t.co/Ly17rmu4 ->