Content tagged: ifelse

Economics is fun!

Last weekend I did some thing I haven't done in a long time, read a novel from cover to cover in under two days. The book in question was Freakoncomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner which I got for my birthday. Having studied finance I've had a big enough taste of economics the know how much fun it can be1 and this book confirms it. Economics can be applied to anything and heaps of really cool observations can be made. Freakonomics uses interesting questions to give you a lesson in economics and teach you something you might ... more

Mutual Plug

I just got a ping back on the new Footnotes plugin from a clearly new/experimental WordPress site in German which was sporting a fantastic look by Phu Ly developed as part of his Theme A Day series. It reminded me that I should join the masses and give his great work a plug.

A massage for your Ego, sir?

I was tipped of to egoSurf this week by Phu. I love the fact that by searching for myself on egoSurf I end up earning more ego points. Yay! 12 egoSurf - ego surfing without the guilt. probable match (deep search) gets you 133 ego points simon elvery looking for www.elvery.net 6 minutes, 6 seconds ago. lamby looking for chris-lamb.co.uk 6 minutes, 38 seconds ago ...www.egosurf.org/ - 24k -

9rules Rules [boom tish]

I didn't see anything all that great about 9rules until now1. It just got way, way, way better with 9rules Browse. Love it. [via Phu]I mean, asside from the exceedingly good content. [↩]

Phu on videos

Over the past couple of days Phu has brought attention to a couple of little gems found on the (beta) Google Video search. The first is a brilliant piece of football showmanship. The second (you'll have to go see it to find out what it is) made me laugh out loud several times. It's dead set fantastic! It is really REALLY worth your time to check them both out.