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Ian Ayres’s prediction tools online. Although predicting things like how long your marriage would last or how long you’ll live might also catch the interest of some, my favourite by far is predicting the value of Bordeaux.
Author: Sebi Buhai
The phrase of the day
… belongs to my Italian (Economist, officially & Philosopher, undercover) friend Silvia (see, I totally acknowledge the source :-)). Simply brilliant, summarizes life in just two sentences:
And…men, you are so so so …unbelievably men!
→ Read more Song of the day: “De Música Ligera”, Soda Stereo
“De Música Ligera” (from the album “Canción Animal”) is one of the masterpieces (and the last song they played before breaking up, in their ”último concierto’…) of the Argentinian rock trio “Soda Stereo” (official, wiki), the best ever rock group singing in Spanish.
→ Read more To admire: Women through the ages
A treat for Saturday afternoon: creativity+ superlative art + modern technology=3 minute video overview of 500 years of female portraits in Western Art– with a most appropriate Bach’s ‘Sarabande”, interpreted by Yo-Yo Ma, in the background.
→ Read more Quote for week 9th – 15th of September ’07
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly.
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