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Archive for December, 2007

Religion and economic success

Friday, December 14th, 2007

I’m an atheist and generally find most arguments on behalf of religion to be tedious and self-serving. But I just read an interesting one from none other Charlie Munger:
I’ll go further: I say economic systems work better when there’s an extreme reliability ethos. And the traditional way to get a reliability ethos, at least […]

Get out of your comfort zone

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Best quote I’ve read so far this morning:

“I believe that success can be measured in the number of uncomfortable conversations you’re willing to have. I felt that if I could help students overcome the fear rejection with cold-calling and cold e-mail, it would serve them forever.”

How to Get George Bush or the CEO of […]

This is way better than reality TV

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Educational!

We do, so he doesn’t have to

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

I’m not a fan of Mitt Romney, but this is my candidate for simultaneously dumbest and most biased headline of the day:
Mike Huckabee Opts Not to Talk About Mitt Romney’s Mormon Faith