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[edit] snarfd: The Eclectic Compendium

8 January 2009, by orchidcolors

[edit] The Coffee Table: Randomness

8 January 2009, by HoosierGirl5 Randomness. My dad is driving me crazy. Our kitten, Moustache, got declawed and neutered today. He comes home on Friday. I need a second car desperately. Anyone want to loan me $3000 for Joseph's 2nd semester room and board? (deep sigh) ...

[edit] Watch This: Fred Armisen Chats Up Charlyne Yi

7 January 2009, by Several films are heading into next week's Sundance Film Festival with a giant helping of buzz, and one of those is Paper Heart (pictured above) -- starring Charlyne Yi (Knocked Up) and Michael Cera -- which comes served with this description: "Combining elements of storytelling, reality and fantasy, ...

[edit] Risk Mismanagement NYT

7 January 2009, by It"s not every day that an options trader becomes famous by writing a book, but that"s what Taleb did, first with "Fooled by Randomness," which was published in 2001 and became an immediate cult classic on Wall Street, and more recently with "The Black Swan:

[edit] Truth In Shredding: Tom Quayle: more randomness and guitar idol 2009

7 January 2009, by unknown Tom Quayle: more randomness and guitar idol 2009. News: 07-01-2009: Tom Quayle more excellent improvisation... Tom Quayle says:. Some more random nonsense! I'm basically playing over a Cm7 and G7 vibe just implying the changes with my ...

[edit] SOHH GYANT RANDOMNESS: WILL THE RECORD INDUSTRY SURVIVE THE | SOHH ...

7 January 2009, by unknown SOHH Gyant Randomness: Will The Record Industry Survive The New Itunes? Written by Gyant. Posted on January 7, 2009 3:00 PM. This is yet another blow to the rapidly declining music industry. Yesterday it was announced that music site ...

[edit] SOHH Gyant Randomness: Will The Record Industry Survive The New ... - SOHH

7 January 2009, by


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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0&fd=A&url=http://blogs.sohh.com/atlanta/2009/01/sohh_gyant_rand_35.html&cid=1287751446&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNFrEZP9skLYVz_14Wtj09tztjcwGw">SOHH Gyant Randomness: Will The Record Industry Survive The New ...</a>
SOHH, Jersey City - <nobr>8 hours ago</nobr>
Yesterday it was announced that music site Itunes will be putting into a place a new three-tier priced plan for their entire inventory. ...

[edit] Brittle Crazy Glass: 10 Points of Randomness

7 January 2009, by Molly 10 Points of Randomness. I've been neglecting my blog lately, so I thought I'd just throw up 10 random things today. Who knows what's going to come out of my keyboard, but here goes... 1. I'm making split pea soup for dinner tonight. ...

[edit] Sterling and Topaz: Randomness

7 January 2009, by Sara Randomness. I stand to eat my lunch now. I never did that before. I guess it might actually be more exercise to sit because I would have to keep getting up to give Eden a few more pieces of cheese or meat. ...

[edit] Browse by Tags - National Post

7 January 2009, by


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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0&fd=A&url=http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/theampersand/archive/tags/dead%2Bman_2700_s%2Bbones/default.aspx&cid=0&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNEyYtXYaKTs0yrNmokxm4r_n0AhZw">Browse by Tags</a>
National Post, Canada - <nobr>10 hours ago</nobr>
RANDOMNESS: Extremely Bad Advice, Lunchtime Links, our Avenue page and other very fine ways to pass the time between coffee breaks.

[edit] Gaza Palestinians: ‘Everywhere is dangerous’ - MSNBC

7 January 2009, by


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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-0&fd=A&url=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28541797/&cid=0&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNEfiaxWyLc-HK9LJ17tJhfZrTBggA">Gaza Palestinians: ‘Everywhere is dangerous’</a>
MSNBC - <nobr>11 hours ago</nobr>
... says it is impossible for civilians to stay safe during the Israeli invasion of the Palestinian territory because of the randomness of the attacks. ...

[edit] Watch This: Fred Armisen Chats Up Charlyne Yi

7 January 2009, by Filed under: , , , , , Several films are heading into next week's Sundance Film Festival with a giant helping of buzz, and one of those is Paper Heart (pictured above) -- starring Charlyne Yi (Knocked Up) and Michael Cera -- which comes served with this description: "Combining elements of storytelling, ...

[edit] How Nassim Taleb Turned The Inevitability Of Disaster Into An Investment Strategy

7 January 2009, by johnny2000

[edit] Two More Time.

7 January 2009, by My good friend Jacques Monod spoke often of the randomness of the cosmos.

[edit] Giggles-n-Gulps » Randomness 32

7 January 2009, by unknown It’s Wednesday again, time for a Randomness post. I know, I know…we just had one, but I am having a serious bloggy writer’s block. I am seriously in awe of bloggers who can post something divine and original and beautifully written ...

[edit] The science of 'voodoo' brain correlations

7 January 2009, by The Neurocritic has an excellent post explaining the science of why some of the most widely reported brain scanning studies on social interaction are flawed. The new analysis has been led by neuroscientist Edward Vul and we reported on this bombshell last week, but this new post clearly explains the ...

[edit] Karate Elvis Style

7 January 2009, by 70selvis In the spring of 1372 the Ming Dynasty kick-started the modern karate kraze by bringing old school martial arts to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It was a relaxing hobby until 1609 when the Shimazu clan (the first cats to use firearms) got in everybody's business and the Okinawa Elders did thus ...

[edit] Amazon.com: fooled by randomness

7 January 2009, by krasnotron

[edit] Masiguy: A bit of randomness...

7 January 2009, by Tim Jackson- Masi Guy A bit of randomness... There are so many things crammed in my head these days as we do a lot of strategic planning for the new year and huddle to assess the economy and the possible impacts of it- good and bad. ...

[edit] Stone Age - A 2 player review

7 January 2009, by My wife and I have played about 10 games of Stone Age over the past month or so, a journey that has seen us evolve from fumbling beginners into ruthlessly efficient, high scoring experts. In this review I'm not going to discuss the rules of the game as these have been well covered by other reviewers, ...

[edit] Oradour-sur-Glane / Ghost of a massacred French village

7 January 2009, by Oradour-sur-Glane History was always my least favorite subject in school. The endless lists of names, dates, and places did nothing but make me sleepy. Events that took place hundreds or thousands of years ago in Mesopotamia, or Rome, or Russia may be extremely important, but I could never picture them, ...

[edit] Planned Randomness. | Internet Bard

7 January 2009, by unknown While we’re planning on hitting certain sights, I hope we leave a little room for some planned randomness. Creating that space in your life is an invitation. Who knows what might come along and take you up on it? ...

[edit] Wintry mix - Boston Globe

7 January 2009, by


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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=A&url=http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/01/07/wintry_mix&cid=1287791759&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNE0R_AB47PuRTWtFrPxccxMjEtwhw">Wintry mix</a>
Boston Globe, United States - <nobr>Jan 6, 2009</nobr>
Carr, owner of the Golden Lion Inn, said, "There's an element of randomness to all this. If there's a great big storm in Connecticut or Massachusetts, ...

[edit] FMA Cosplay Skit

7 January 2009, by I know this isn't exactly consiered fanfiction, but I've written a FMA cosplay skit that I thought I'd share. Title: Homunculi and Miniskirts Pairing: None Genre: Comedy, Cosplay skit Warnings: Complete and total randomness...as most cosplay skits are. Ans it's written as a screenplay. Summary: ...

[edit] Why so serious?

6 January 2009, by Не, Матрикс конечно жаль. Несмотря на мерзейшую выходку одного... существа и полное отсутствие интересующих фандомов в предполагаемой программе, мне, как человеку, зажигавшему еще в клубе "Матрица" на первом фесте и не пропустившему с тех пор ни одного в любом случае хотелось туда попасть. Ну да не ...

[edit] Five Must-Read Books For The Chastened CEO - Forbes

6 January 2009, by


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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=A&url=http://www.forbes.com/home/2009/01/06/ceo-books-2009-leadership-ceo-cx_ds_0106books.html&cid=1287599947&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNGg-gD83yIoN-OO3gZnPqHD2xp9Mg">Five Must-Read Books For The Chastened CEO</a>
Forbes, NY - <nobr>Jan 6, 2009</nobr>
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House, 2008). A cross between Vizzini in The ...

[edit] Prime Time Thread

6 January 2009, by Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. And other randomness. Tonight! Is it me or is the United States Senate totally FUBAR -- more so than usual? (Also, I've installed a thing that will automatically close comments on a post after four days. So there's that, ...

[edit] a href="www.amazon.com/Fooled-Randomness-Hidden-Chance-Markets/dp/1587990717 ...

6 January 2009, by a href="www.amazon.com/Fooled-Randomness-Hidden-Chance-Markets/dp/1587990717 ...

[edit] A system analysis of a suboptimal surgical experience

6 January 2009, by Background: System analyses of incidents that occur in the process of health care delivery are rare. A case study of a series of incidents that one of the authors experienced after routine urologic surgery is presented. We interpret the sequence of events as a case of cascading incidents that resulted ...

[edit] Police: Cop's House Torched -- Because She's A Cop

6 January 2009, by Jarred by a case frightening in its randomness, Lake County (Ind.) police have set up a relief fund for a northwest Indiana woman whose home was apparently targeted for arson simply because she's a police officer.

[edit] Hey

6 January 2009, by It's 2009! Yay? Yes, let's go with that; keep hope alive. Lots of making over the past few months, and almost no photographs. There are a few like a simple Biggy Print Capelet, some skirts, etc. on my Flickr page. You've heard it here before, but this time I mean it: I will read my very basic digital ...

[edit] жизнь идет своим чередом

6 January 2009, by одного демона надо приебать катаной к стене и кое-что выяснить, а так мир и счастье. ^^ исполнил свою давнюю мечту потискать нашу принцессу и поспать рядом свернувшись клубочком. Cuddle-cuddle! <3 принцесса с генералом подарили пакетих вкусно пахнущих няшечек из Lush *__* Гель для душа Happy Hippie ...

[edit] Ghost Stories - A negative review by a co-op fan

6 January 2009, by My history. 2 player, my wife Katie and I. 6 games total. All losses. Tonight, I took my accumulated knowledge from BGG resolved to play better AND have fun. 2 player with expansion. We used all 4 Taoists controlling 2 each. I resolved to take my time and try some new stuff. Starting with red move-other-player ...

[edit] TkResolver++ 0.6.0 (Default branch)

6 January 2009, by TkResolver++ is a suite of software for conducting experiments into psychokinesis (specifically retropsychokinesis.) It uses the output from a random number generator to determine the course of a line as it is drawn down the computer screen. Experiments consist of an operator who attempts to influence ...

[edit] Dear Mr. Ex-KGB

6 January 2009, by Vitaliy N. Katsenelson, CFA, is director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and he teaches a graduate investment class at the University of Colorado at Denver. He is the author of “Active Value Investing: Making Money in Range-Bound Markets” (Wiley 2007). ~~~ Dear Mr. ...

[edit] There's a Robot Beneath the Fluff - Matt Kirkland

6 January 2009, by tijsmans

[edit] Memoir '44 - Memoir 44: Why this Grognard still likes playing with toy soldiers.

6 January 2009, by . Background: I was introduced to Memoir ‘44 recently by my fellow geek and gaming buddy Kent Reuber. We got to play 3 games in about 4 hours. At one point, Kent said something along the lines of: “You know, as I get older..”, and then went on to talk about how he didn’t have the time or the inclination ...

[edit] brittwinchester: im going crazy!

6 January 2009, by I missed Gossip Girl tonight...what happened!? So time to watch One Tree Hill. I'm freaking excited :D ALSO - I'm a spoiler phobe...but my  flist is going crazy with some spoiler! I don't wanna know! I just hope its nothing bad or will upset me. I'm kinda worried...should I be? okay that's all for the ...

[edit] Go Away

5 January 2009, by buzza_gts Online pranksters personal website.

[edit] gladwell dot com - blowing up

5 January 2009, by joshklein Fascinating and important article on the human psychology of risk versus reward. Like most Gladwell articles, it is interesting an informative, but ultimately misses in the end: sure, we should be cognizant of 1-in-a-million events ... but in the long run, we're all dead anyway. At what point do you accept risks and just live? How does Taleb know his model isn't wrong, and he won't make back the money until after he runs out of it? Or die first?

[edit] Reading List: The Black Swan

5 January 2009, by Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. The Black Swan. New York: Random House, 2007. ISBN 978-1-4000-6351-2. If you are interested in financial markets, investing, the philosophy of science, modelling of socioeconomic systems, theories of history and historicism, or the rôle of randomness and...

[edit] 2008 List and Goals for 2009

5 January 2009, by I reached my goal of reading a hundred books in 2008, although I cut it quite close. Of all the books I came across throughout the year, my favorite by far was Neal Stephenson's Anathem--a wonderful, epic monster of a novel. My goals for the coming year are to incorporate more non-fiction in my reading ...

[edit] Jonathan Mendez's Blog: Optimize the Randomness to Deliver Relevance

5 January 2009, by fpatrick

[edit] SalaryExpert.com | Salary Survey Data, Compensation and Comparison Tools

5 January 2009, by xellia_metallium

[edit] http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/

5 January 2009, by wtanner

[edit] our blessed life: Randomness

5 January 2009, by Amy Randomness. I have added some random pictures from last month:. Olivia's phase of refusing to lay down to take a nap. Eventually the nap wins! Grace school party. Grace loved this train made out of candy. It did not make it to the car ...

[edit] Relationships in the news: John Travolta and his family may ... - Examiner.com

5 January 2009, by

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<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-0&fd=A&url=http://www.examiner.com/x-785-Relationship-Examiner~y2009m1d5-Relationships-in-the-news-John-Travolta-and-his--family-may-receive-autopsy-results-today&cid=1286492545&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNGxPTW_QLVNP5tK9-D1uQ7ul8wo1w">Relationships in the news: John Travolta and his family may ...</a>
Examiner.com - <nobr>Jan 5, 2009</nobr>
People can find some comfort in the randomness of death if it is "the fault of someone." If they can identify the source, than this means that they can ...
<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-1&fd=A&url=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Ds2tclZ4Eqng&cid=1286492545&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNG3xUJUeq7QohUKoGKD1gW80A_g3w">Video: Travolta's Son Likely to Be Buried in Fla.</a> <nobr>AssociatedPress</nobr>
<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2&fd=A&url=http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/theampersand/archive/2009/01/05/john-travolta-quot-heartbroken-quot-over-son-jett-s-death.aspx&cid=1286492545&ei=1ohlScjiF4uQmAeWxe3ABA&usg=AFQjCNFUZQF8EbEfBlFwDeuDIWM40TBPvg">John Travolta "heartbroken" over son Jett's death</a> <nobr>National Post</nobr>
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[edit] gladwell dot com - blowing up

5 January 2009, by batman_smk

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5 January 2009, by boxofjunk

[edit] gladwell dot com - blowing up

5 January 2009, by umbrau44

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