I just saw something that made me look twice … Facebook is now bigger than IBM.
LPL Mid-Year Outlook via Josh Brown.
I like maps (like this one) because they help you anticipate, rather than simply react to what happens.
The virus on your computer is NOT Ebola.
Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting.
The virus on your computer is NOT Ebola.
Here are some of the posts that caught my eye. Hope you find something interesting.
You've probably heard that the rich get richer.
Recently, there was much attention paid to the 1%. Perhaps, the 1% of the 1% is even more interesting.
Here is a chart that shows how much the disparity between the rich and the really rich has widened over the past few decades.
Source: Mother Jones via Barry Ritholtz.
The average real income of the top 1 percent has increased more than 175 percent as the bottom 90 percent merely treads water.
Meanwhile, during the same period, the top earners — the 1 percent of the 1 percent – have gained about 500 percent.
You've probably heard that the rich get richer.
Recently, there was much attention paid to the 1%. Perhaps, the 1% of the 1% is even more interesting.
Here is a chart that shows how much the disparity between the rich and the really rich has widened over the past few decades.
Source: Mother Jones via Barry Ritholtz.
The average real income of the top 1 percent has increased more than 175 percent as the bottom 90 percent merely treads water.
Meanwhile, during the same period, the top earners — the 1 percent of the 1 percent – have gained about 500 percent.
“We live in a world awash of information, but we seem to face a growing scarcity of wisdom,” states Maria Popova, Founder of the website Brain Pickings.
She believes that stories—in the broadest sense of the word—shape the meaning and momentum of everyday life.
via YouTube.
Stories will never die, but the ways we tell them are changing.
Interesting.
“We live in a world awash of information, but we seem to face a growing scarcity of wisdom,” states Maria Popova, Founder of the website Brain Pickings.
She believes that stories—in the broadest sense of the word—shape the meaning and momentum of everyday life.
via YouTube.
Stories will never die, but the ways we tell them are changing.
Interesting.