Morrie the Toupee Salesman

Jezebel has a nice opinion piece on the bailout.

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“It’s clear that the real growth in the Web 2.0 sector is happening outside of the Bay Area”
http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9896632-7.html

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Jeff Matthews, whose writing I love (and respect in the morning) says the worst is over (in the US), and proceeds to predict that the next bubble (and the worst of all) is going to happen in China. I sort of had a feeling things were going to get better when Robert Scoble twittered Sunday [...]

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Beach Rock Gull, originally uploaded by ojbyrne.

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Ok, so digg probably isn’t screwed… yet. It was Monday morning, the sky was falling…
Buzz seems to require some concessions from publishers before they unleash the firehose of traffic, and some of them might be show stoppers. In particular you have to run yahoo ads. In the past these have not performed well. However the [...]

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“But now, thanks to widespread incompetence, American management is on its way to becoming an international laughingstock.”
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Digg’s screwed.
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Perhaps Scoble’s weird Rev3 rumor from Saturday night was actually some stray perturbation in the psychic cloud of acquisitions. Today we have the news that Bear-Stearns (worth $27 a share on Friday) has been bought by J.P. Morgan tonight for $2 a share. Not good.
Dealbreaker is live-blogging. I love dealbreaker, especially since they’re the only [...]

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From CNN:
Latest News Last Updated 22 minutes ago

Dark clouds gather over Wall Street
Fed bailout makes matters worse
Oil eyeing $111 a barrel
Dollar plunges to 12-year low vs. yen
Gas prices: 3 records in 3 days
Protecting your plastic
Paulson to unveil credit rule revisions
Dollar sinks, Carlyle selloff looms

Time to go back to bed!

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If you have a mac, and a printer you want to use with it, this page is very useful (if you’re a newbie, you need to know that it’s a localhost link, i.e. on your computer - but only from your computer, not the whole interweb).

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