Category: mind

  • The Money Delusion

    Even though I passionately disagree with a few of his points, I love this video and try to watch it at least once a month. I highly recommend you take 8 minutes to watch now…

  • Benoit Mandelbrot: Fractals and the Art of Roughness

    Benoit Mandelbrot begins with a photo of Romanesco Broccoli. Ends with stock market and the Mandelbrot Set. Have I died and reparticulated in the epicentergy of a mathgasm?

  • What is computer science?

    Despite earning a BSEE from a school that combines EE & CS curricula, I don’t know much about CS. After being invited to join the software team at work I decided I should find out. I haven’t been able to stop reading since… What is computer science? From: Wikipedia: Computer science Computer science or computing…

  • British Petroleum (NYSE:BP) (Part 3)

    MarketWatch: The Case for Buying BP “Here’s the simple reason: BP is trading at around $32 right now and the stock is priced as if it’s going out of business. And that probably isn’t going to happen. “

  • Integrating Interests

    I love to sort and group. I put things in their appropriate box and contents of each box remain separated and organized. This is true both literally and figuratively. But the real fun begins when more than one box gets opened at the same time. British Petroleum and the Gulf Oil Spill are hot topics…

  • British Petroleum (NYSE:BP) (Part 2)

    What happened this morning? I woke late to find I’d missed a chance to buy NYSE:BP under $30/share. I almost went to work without making a purchase. But anxiety subsided and I bought in at $31.22. This holding is in addition to my investment club strengthening their position this morning at $29.78. Why did I…