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Saw it in 3D IMAX with the family today.  All I can say is "insert favorite explicative here" James Cameron.  He's done it again, and even better than before. 

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Demographic Dystopia

Back in 1996, I worked on the implications of matching just-in-time advertising with highly accurate personal data with the senior leadership of Firefly.  My conclusion was that once that connection...

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An Idiot

Was doing some research for my book.   Here's a guy called Justin Credible that rips off a Nigerian trying to rent a room from him on Craigslist (from 2005).  He incorrectly assumes the person sending...

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Warren Buffett as the Bankster

For decades, Warren Buffett has carefully crafted the image of a homespun everyman, that happens to be a billionaire++. Wow, that PR effort is shriveling up under the harsh glare of financial pressure....

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Thwarted Car Bomb

Here's a correction to a statement by David Ignatius:   It was a makeshift plot by a new generation of terrorists that was thwarted by a combination of high-tech surveillance and vigilant citizens.

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