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@bargainman (Un)fortunately this won't be a problem much longer... http://techland.time.com/2012/03/21/amazons-775-million-acquisition-of-kiva-systems-could-shift-how-businesses-see-robots/

this was great thanks

Moore how are you handling the management? The real money to be made here is in developing a scalable management platform...

My Fortune 100 hasn't upgraded from XP and Office 2003...

-- Paul Graham

Windows 8: It's a rather an elaborate kind of torture. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/15/the_charge_of_the_metro_brigade/

When a hedge fund reports net returns, are those returns also net of the taxes an investor has to pay as a member of the partnership?

Right now, however, GLRE is probably selling under book with the market runup since the last report. http://www.greenlightre.ky/?q=node/141 Looks like GLRE missed the big runup in the S&P for January, with returns of only 2.7%.

Any of you have an Intrade account? If so theres a riskfree arb opportunity right now. USA and/or Israel to execute an overt Air Strike against Iran before midnight ET 30 Jun 2012 - probability 45.0% USA and/or Israel to execute an overt Air Strike against Iran before midnight ET 31 Dec 2012 - probability 31.6%

Opap trades as GOFPY.PK and Coca Cola Hellenic Bottling Co trades as CCHBF.PK ;)

Were you able to find out what insiders are doing currently?

Short the banks providing ag land loans. I think I had read however, maybe in a Grants article, that today's ag market is less levered than it was in previous decades.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/30/smartphone_spying_app/

Love that quote. Reminds me of:

Was it Munger who said something to the effect that a man only gets two or three significant opportunities in his lifetime, and that the key to success is recognizing and then seizing these opportunities? Does anyone have the actual quote? I am drawing blanks with Google here.

How can a professor claim copyright ownership of notes based on a class taken? Surely this isn't a typical practice, is it?

I just finished the Marc Faber book. I don't understand why Kuppy recommended it so highly.

What does this mean for the CDSs on Greek debt?

VIC write-up http://www.scribd.com/fullscreen/69599523

Forget ad revenue. I'd be shocked if there weren't hedge funds backing ZH.

I am proud to say that just today I agreed to sublet a room in a Brooklyn apartment for a cool $1400 a month.. only twice what I'm paying currently in Chicago. ::)

Good article on the NYC rental market http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/realestate/rents-in-manhattan-rebound-to-record-highs.html?_r=1

Loved hearing him talk about HPQ. This is great.

Buffett on CNBC http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000048694 Way to dodge the questions, Warren.

Right, and because most of these lots haven't been sold and the facilities aren't being used, these fees currently are falling square on the shoulders of the developer.