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  • Cash4Gold rip-off

    Cash4Gold Will Offer One-Third of the Actual Value for your Gold – an interesting article circulating on Twitter through BoingBoing:  Rob Cockerham writes article critical of Cash4Gold offered cash to kill story Don’t forget to read the update–Cash4Gold offers money for the site owner to take down or “de-optimize” the site:  Cash 4 Gold would…

  • Will saving more money kill the economy?

    If I save more money, will I kill our economy? – “Money still talks, apparently. I just happen to believe it speaks loudest when people are in control of it.”  This topic made me think a little about alternative stimulus.  What if interest on CDs was made tax-free while requiring banks to de-lever gradually?  It…

  • I always thought that Powerball “Quick Pick” was not random

    I always thought it interesting that our big lottery pools at work always ended with a seemingly predictable sequence of numbers. So, for those of you interested in math/statistics enough to care about truly “random” numbers, but not good enough at math to not play the lottery, you can make your Powerball picks here: RANDOM.ORG…