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Bangalore (India) Has The Most Google Plus Users In The World »

Every Sixth Google Plus User is From Bangalore, India…

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Google Plus Statistics: Two-Thirds of Google Plus Users Are Men »

Google Plus is fast becoming a men's network.…

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Cisco: ’10 Billion Mobile Internet Connected Devices By 2016′ »

3 mobile internet connected devices per connected person!…

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FEATURED

Dwolla’s Neat UI Trick (Step-By-Step, with Screenshots) »

Dwolla tricks you into giving them your SSN.Find out how.…

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In A Lot of Ways, PayPal Has Repeated MapQuest’s Mistakes »

PayPal's foray into the daily deals market seems obvious in hindsight…

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‘Facebook Timeline Is Basically A CarFax For People’ »

Even cars were smarter, they use a VIN and not a name.…

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Blackberry Maker RIM Now Worth Less Than Apple’s App Store »

Just the App Store. Nothing else. Not the iPhone or iPod. Not Mac. Just the App Store.…

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HOW THEY COUNT

Who Is Standard & Poor’s To Dictate America On Debt Terms? »

The Rating agencies are in the drivers seat now.…

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Fooled By Randomness

Rails Inventor DHH Was Right About Facebook, After All

DHH had said: "In other words, the valuation is resting on the flawed assumption that Facebook could actually ever get 33 times as much money to change hands if they wanted to"…

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Reverse Engineering

Microsoft’s Nokia Deal

Trying to reverse engineer the success of the PC Era's MS DOS/ Windows will in all probability be an exercise in futility.…

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LUDIC FALLACY

BRIC helping US Exports:Geithner

To argue that emerging economies are helping US exports is Ludic Fallacy, at best. This is just too simplistic a view to take on such a complicated issue. …

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NARRATIVE FALLACY

Blaming Bernanke For QE2

The key argument being put forth is that the bond buying program did not achieve enough.…

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Problem of induction

Bitcoin: Taleb’s Thanksgiving Turkey?

The rise of Bitcoin reminds us of Taleb's Thanksgiving Turkey.…

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Confirmation Error

Selling Apple Stock In Jan 2009

Selling Apple stock in early 2009 demonstrates our need to fit a story or pattern to a series of connected or disconnected facts…

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Distortion Of Past

Tapping The Oil Reserve

Is NOW the time for the United States to dip into its Strategic Petroleum Reserve? Is $100-a-barrel oil a national emergency?…

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ROUND-TRIP FALLACY

Wealth And Risk-Taking

Do the wealthy take more risks because they are wealthy, or are they wealthy because they take more risks?…

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