January 2008
92 posts
how to be a frugal law student (or lawyer…) →
So: you finally got to law school. The loans are big but so are your ambitions. Money-wise it may be tight now but that will change, right? Why bother learning about finances if you’ll be making big money someday?
Fix your finances in a day - MSN Money →
U.S. election 2008: name your biggest issues for... →
The 2008 election primaries are in full swing… which means time is running out to register so you can cast a ballot in November. Don’t let the older generations push us aside — we have a voice and it’s important to raise it!
Generation Debt: Take Control of Your Money, A... →
“The money-management needs of the under-40 set today are just widely different from even 15 years ago.”
Digg - Generation Debt: Take Control of Your... →
Freebird! →
Twitter Technology Blog: Announcing Starling “Starling is at the core of what we do at Twitter; it moves small messages around to daemons that work on jobs like processing updates, delivering messages, archiving user accounts, and so forth. An asynchronous messaging solution is becoming a necessity for big web applications, and Starling fits the particular needs we have at Twitter.”
Shareaholic Upgrade Supports Firefox3, Adds More... →
Posted to Tumblr using Shareaholic!!
The Big Picture →
The Google generation; not so hot at Googling,... →
Fucking Fucker - G-1000 Guitar Amplifier by... →
There is nothing like the G-1000. Not even vaguely. It is arcane and radical. It is 100% vacuum tubes, from input to output. It contains 100% new-old-stock (NOS) tubes. Types never seen in guitar amps. The G-1000 consists of two totally independent amplifiers, with very different preamp sections. One channel is called the HAPPY channel. The other is called the ANGRY channel. For damn good reason....
Select A Candidate: President →
This one recommends I vote for John McCain
Glassbooth - Quiz to help you choose best 2008... →
This one has me voting for Barack Obama
WatchMy first seesmic post…I love the idea of video micro blog posts
Buy a Playstation, become a millionaire by 30 →
Are video games just for kids? Of course not! But how do video games play into a strategy to be a millionaire by age thirty? This, I had to know…
Housing Starts Plunge 14%, Marking Lowest Level... →
Mad Science: Geneticists Discover a Way to Extend... →
This just isn’t fair for the people in Ecuador… “There is now a way to extend the lifespan of organisms so that humans could conceivably live to be 800 years old. In an amazing development, scientists at the University of Southern California have announced that they’ve extended the lifespan of yeast bacteria tenfold — and the recipe they used to do it might easily...
8notes.com - Interactive Online Guitar Tuner →
Beer: the natural way to fight cancer? →
The brewing technology ‘experts’ in Munich recently discovered that a substance in hops — xanthohumol — actively fights the enzymes that cause cancer. — fjgruber
Mac on A Budget →
Do you want a Mac, but just don’t have the scratch to get one? Here’s a few tips to hook yourself up with a Mac while you’re on a budget.
An actor, his wallet, and a cross-country move →
We all have dreams. But what happens when our dreams meet our wallets? This time of year many consider a move to warmer climates for jobs, opportunities, or dreams. Some just want a change of scenery!
Carlton Banks Taught Me Personal Finance →
Your favorite prep-boy teaches about personal finance.
Zecco: Stock Trading Goes Social - Covering All... →
I’ve got a nice little quote in this one :) — tonyleachsf
Online financial pace Quickens :: CHICAGO... →
Wallstrip Host Lindsay Campbell Leaving Show,... →
— lindsaycampbell We’ll miss you Lindsay
Web Sites to Keep You on Budget - WSJ.com →
Nice article this morning in the Wall Street Journal. Shawn had a great interview with Market Watch writer Amy Hoak last week. Nice to see more great coverage of our space. Shawn with a nice quote:The ability to aggregate personal financial information has been around for years, but was put on hold until the masses got comfortable with banking online, says Shawn Ward, co-founder of Geezeo. Another...
A really cool family I met in Mexico has started... →
— lindsaycampbell
How to Pay for College, the Geezeo way →
How to haggle your way to better loan rates, shop around for the best loan products, use Parent Plus loans and a reminder to apply for financial aid. Plus, a link to a live podcast covering financial aid questions.
wallstrip take on digg →
a mildly humorous report on digg and its business model
Track Your Money on the Web -- for Free - Personal... →
San Jose Mercury News - Intuit introduces Quicken... →