Elsewhere over the weekend and on Monday,
- Germany growls as Greece balks at immolation.
- What exactly is gold achieving within a portfolio these days?
- Can we handle the truth?
- Wall Street and Washington hope you’re gullible; disappoint them.
- Forget efficient: it’s all about the invincible markets hypothesis.
- Mind boggling nonsense, or misunderstanding the Lehman bankruptcy.
- A special festival of human stupidity.
- The aesthetics of public debt.
- Banking compensation around the world, in chart form.
- Solvency and liquidity: two different numbers.
- You don’t use science to show that you’re right; you use science to become right.
- How the iPad could kill newspapers.
- Greece is more like the US than people think.
- How humans are (not) unique.
- So far, it’s not like the 1930s.
- Further, further reading.