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Die Robin Hood Bankerin

Not your average banker. German banker admits transferring money from rich to help poorer clients | The Guardian

Contracts Try to Master the Universe

Covering most of the bases I guess… Lawyerese Goes Galactic as Contracts Try to Master the Universe | WSJ.com

The contract said, their act could be “edited, in all media, throughout the universe, in perpetuity.”

Why the “Copy Cats” Win

The Chinese Internet: Why the “Copy Cats” Win

Women prefer dates wear a suit and because women are predisposed to look for “good providers” Li says he can track for every extra 1,000 RMB you make a month, statistically what percentage more attractive you will be to an average woman. “It’s a math fact,” he says. “I can build you a model.”

What Startups Are Really Like

Another excellent essay from the keyboard of Paul Graham… What Startups Are Really Like

Starting a business isn’t as crazy and risky as they say

A different look at the statistics. Starting a business isn’t as crazy and risky as they say | blog.asmartbear.com

The Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity

Marc Andreessen’s productivity porn… The Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity | pmarca Archive

What problems does Google Wave solve?

What problems does Google Wave solve? | danieltenner.com

Learning from Lai Changxing?

Learning from Lai Changxing? | The China Beat

SEO Snake Oil – Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists

And so, like the goat sacrificers and snake oil salesmen before them, a new breed of con man was born, the Search Engine Optimizer. These scammers claim that they can dance the magic dance that will please the Google Gods and make eyeballs rain down upon you.

Do. Not. Trust. Them.

Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists | Derek Powazek

Before Apple introduced the iPhone

Two links to make one consider… Before Apple introduced the iPhone | counternotions

The bet Steve Jobs didn’t decline | counternotions