September 2008
7 posts
The Evolution of Pre-Launch Gmail In Screenshots →
Even the best start at the beginning.
Commentary: Bankruptcy, not bailout, is the right... →
So what should the government do? Eliminate those policies that generated the current mess. This means, at a general level, abandoning the goal of home ownership independent of ability to pay. This means, in particular, getting rid of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, along with policies like the Community Reinvestment Act that pressure banks into subprime lending.
The right view of the financial...
How We Became the United States of France →
Stonch's Beer Blog: The Crown Tavern, Clerkenwell →
Had some good times here last night with the London Ruby User Group.
About the pub: The Crown is, for me, one of the best pubs in Clerkenwell. A year ago I wouldn’t have said that. The pub has an upstairs room which once hosted music hall performances. It’s reputed to be the location of a meeting between Lenin and Stalin in 1905, when the former was editing Iskra from 37a Clerkenwell...