Archive For July 2010
GDP Increase Does Not Represent Economic Growth
on July 18, 2010 by Adam in Economics, Comments (0)
GDP is calculated as the sum of Consumption (C), Investment (I), Government Spending (G) and Net Exports (X – M). The problem using GDP in the past year to measure […]
Swedish Bankers Push for ‘No Cash’ Society
on July 17, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (0)
Swedish bankers, one in particular who was robbed twice, is pushing for a coin-less and note-less society – one in which credit cards and digital money would do away with […]
In Mel Gibson’s Defence
on July 16, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (0)
Of course all the news is negative towards Mel Gibson after his new wife released specific recordings of him in an angry state. Of course anyone could do the same, […]
Idaho Punishes Vigilante
on July 14, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (3)
A man named Ryan Hamilton arrested individuals who had outstanding warrants and brought them to jail. Now the police are arresting him for doing their job. The latest action the […]
我为什么不能写中文？
on July 11, 2010 by Adam in Interesting, Comments (2)
我以前不能打中文字在这个网站因为我的数据库表默认是‘latin1_swedish_ci’. 我就改变到‘utf8_general_ci’ 就可以放中文字。I was wondering why I couldn’t use Chinese on this blog, and it turns out I had to go into phpMySQLAdmin and change the default collation in particular […]
Paul the Octopus Chooses Spain
on by Adam in Sports, Comments (1)
Paul the Octopus, who according to all sources available has correctly chosen every winner of this year’s FIFA competition, has chosen Spain to beat the Netherlands. I am anxious […]
VB.net Hashing Tool
on July 7, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (0)
I decided to make this tool after taking Wired.com‘s ‘Crack the Code in Cyber Command’s Logo’ challenge. In it we were to crack the code on the logo given the […]
The Declaration of Independance
on July 4, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (0)
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers […]
Michael Steele was Partially Right
on July 3, 2010 by Adam in Politics, Comments (0)
I am amazed how all the media outlets seem to have congregated to attack Michael Steele over his Afghanistan remarks. Many tell readers that Steele lied about the war being […]
Consumer spending accounts for about two-thirds of the US economy
on July 2, 2010 by Adam in Uncategorized, Comments (1)
The fact that consumer spending represents such a large portion of GDP is in itself the major problem of the US economy, forget about unemployment and the rest. The very […]