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The archives for July 2009

1. Capitalism is Boom and Bust

   Governments always promise to move away from the bad old days of boom and bust, but never seem to delivery. It made me wonder whether it’s actually a bad thing at all, or just systemic to our way of life.

   • 31^st July 2009
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   Tagged with:

   • capitalism
   • economics

2. Global Warming: a matter of resolution

   Yesterday I read a few comments about global temperatures dropping since 2000, could it be true? Is Global Warming a false alarm? Do you know what global average temperature represents, or what the overall trend really looks like? It occurred to me that I didn’t, so I decided to take a look.

   • 22^nd July 2009
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   Tagged with:

   • climate change
   • global average temperature
   • global warming

3. A smooth resolution to a data nightmare

   A hard drive failure is always a heart stopping moment, especially when it contains your partner’s huge photograph library and all those personal records.

   • 20^th July 2009
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   Tagged with:

   • backup
   • data security
   • strategy
   • synology

4. When investing becomes a random punt

   What’s the difference between investing, trading, and gambling? If you think about it, it’s a very fine line, but on which side of the line are you?

   • 2^nd July 2009
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   Tagged with:

   • asset allocation
   • risk
   • strategy