Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
Intrade, bringing in the mad politics $cash$

A lot of things in life that are no fun can be made more fun by making a game out of it. One of my favorite games is dressing your wife up like a pony and riding her around your bedroom while you’re at work. Another one is gambling on politics. It’s election season in […]

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
Vive La France! Vive la vérité!

I’ve always been a big fan of France, and of banks losing billions of dollars (yes I know it’s the customer and the taxpayer who pay in the end but it’s still fun to watch). So todays news that Jerome Kerviel, the trader implicated in the recent $8Billion loss at Societe General is suing for […]