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Bona tempes volvant–by Guy Kawasaki: The Name Game

They addressed only 3 items on my 30D wishlist, namely spotmeter, ISO display in viewfinder and better LCD. They added a soft touch electromagnetic release which I would love to have, and I forgot to include that in my wishlist… I am still kindda disappointed at the minor improvements though, I must say, but at [...]

Got an email from eLuxury introducing the new LV Monogram Perforation Collection, man this thing is ugly!!

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The Economics Of Prostitution - Forbes.com:
Becker used market analysis to tackle the questions of whom, when and why we marry. His conclusions? Mate selection is a market, and marriages occur only if they are profitable for both parties involved.
Becker allowed nonmonetary elements, like romantic love and companionship, to be entered into courtship’s profit and loss [...]

Scotsman.com News - Health - Lifestyle pills that promise to end the need for sleep:
It is claimed that the range of lifestyle pills will abolish the need for sleep for days at a time by creating a form of sleep that offers the benefits of a good night’s rest in a fraction of the time.
Nice, [...]

weblog of Carl Tashian: ditch your Teflon
Good info….

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This might be fun, Circuit Mont Tremblant, a former F1 circuit, looks like a lot of fun, and from the circuit map it seems quite high-speed, Not sure if I could get up to the F430 top speed of 196mph, but probably at least 160mph or so. The school is extremely overpriced though, but then [...]

E60 M5

Originally uploaded by andrewyng.

I’d seen this E60 M5 at my work parking lot for a while, but not until today was I able to park right next to it for a photo op.

ATHR just went up almost 7%, holy shit! I think we have finally gone above our IPO price! It maybe not stay there for long but it’s surly pretty cool!
Not sure what caused this hike, the Qualcomm deal was announced last Friday and it didn’t move much yesterday… hmm…

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Zappos is impressive… I placed an order Sunday afternoon, called them coz my order history showed the wrong size, they fixed it and upgraded my shipping free of charge, UPS tracking just showed “Out for Delivery”!