Archive for December, 2009

I believe there’s an emerging space in the news industry for data visualization. Not as a supplement to the written word but as the primary source of information. Data visualization techniques, if done right, can go a long way toward addressing the bias and oversimplification that is or appears to be in many written-word... »

Many sources have reported that the housing bubble was spurred by a significant increase in investment in the housing market. The US housing market was seen as a safe place to invest money at a reasonable rate of return. When the financial wizards abused a method to diversify risk and applied it to home... »

Several sites have been airing a snippet of William Shatner’s new TV show “Raw Nerve“  where he interviews Rush Limbaugh. The part making the rounds is where Shatner asks Limbaugh about health care. It starts like this: Shatner - “Here’s my premise and you agree with it or not: If you have money, you are... »