Second Avenue Subway

The Second Avenue Subway in New York City has been under construction in one form or another for 80 years. It looks like they are getting somewhat serious.
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Wrong Island

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Two years ago

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SPAM!!

Here's a great graphic from New Scientist showing the relentless assault of spam.
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Bad News For Treasuries

The yields on 2 year treasuries are higher than those on Berkshire Hathaway bonds - not great news for Uncle Same More...

At last

Healthcare reform has been a lifetime in the making.
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Facebook Passes Google

In terms of hits, anyway. More...

Madison Square Park

c/o the NYT

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Lightning Strikes Twice

There have been a lot of earthquakes lately, but here's a family that fled Haiti after the earthquake there. Their choice of refuge? Chile.

Luckily, everybody is safe.

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Rogue Wave

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Apple has Patented Everything That Matters

So it turns out that Apple has somehow patented pretty much every imaginable aspect of the iPhone.

Let the games begin.

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Deflation in Europe

Tighter money is very easily pushing down prices with demand still so low.

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Chrysler Building March 1, 2010

I am living in a sublet for a month or two so I've lost the view of my beloved Empire State Building. However, imagine my delight when I get this view from the bedroom in my sublet!

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