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Yes folks, economics does work out.  Exports Help Economy to Modest Growth, from the NYT.
I just find it hilarious that people fail to understand that a falling dollar makes our exports more attractive.  That of course helps close our insanely-high trade defecit and guess what, helps the economy.
It’s just like China… except without the artificial [...]

Secretary

21Apr08

So, I just watched Secretary (on the prompting of f13) and… I really don’t know what to think.  Well, outside of realizing that “Yes folks, James Spader can get more creepy.”
I liked it quite a bit though, I must say.

Zuse rocks.  It basically takes songs from your Zune Social stream and lets you submit them to last.fm.  Super easy to set-up and it seems to work just fine.
Wheeeeee.

Apparently, the fine folks at EOP&S don’t have me in their system, which means I got here early for nothing.  Not just that, I can’t even make an appointment for my (required) counselor visits.
Also that I’ll be making mildly angry calls for like the rest of the week.
In other news, bacon.

Madness, and signs, ensue.
We were there a few hours before the debates started and it was really something.
Then, surprisingly, when the debate actually started people turned around and watched.  Cheers occurred, sure, but for the most part it seemed like people were actually watching.
More than I at least, my feet hurt and [...]