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Tesla Motors is not bad, Better Place is real good

12/2/2010 – 3:40 pm

tesla motors has some slick vehicles and post IPO investors have made some bank. however, as much as i’d like to have one of their rides, the prices aren’t yet practical. that is very likely to change for all electric car manufacturers if Better Place succeeds. foreign oil independence for the USA might be closer [...]

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California IOU’s are Dumb and Dumber

7/7/2009 – 9:36 am

California’s state government is the poster child for how NOT to run a state. They’re printing up their own currency nowadays in the form of IOU’s. The smart banks are refusing to accept them.

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Slingbox SlingPlayer iPhone App is Available for $29.99

5/13/2009 – 11:53 am

the much anticipated slingbox iphone app has been published in the itunes store. but somewhat to my suprise it’s not a free app for slingbox owners. it’s currently listed for $29.99. the iphone slingplayer is now the most expensive iphone app i’ve paid for; i guess in a few weeks or months i’ll know if [...]

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diggbar – better than tinyurl

4/3/2009 – 1:44 pm

digg might have been crazy for not selling out to Google or any other suitors by now, but they are continuing to develop. i personally feel that digg is a more likely business to return real dollar bills back to investors than twitter. sorry, i’ll use twitter while it’s free but i think that’s short [...]

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