August 2011
4 posts
Buffett: tax me and my mega-rich friends →
Agence France-Presse quoting Warren Buffet: “While the poor and middle class fight for us in Afghanistan, and while most Americans struggle to make ends meet, we mega-rich continue to get our extraordinary tax breaks.”
Aug 15th
Why software patents are not fixable →
Marco Arment: The patent system is a good idea, in theory. The patent rules are sensible and should prevent highly damaging patents from being issued, in theory. The patent office should make every reasonable effort to ensure that they enforce the rules, in theory. But in practice, this isn’t what happens. It’s not even close.
Aug 11th
The Onion: Debt Ceiling Deal Required Tough... →
The Onion: Obama added that while it may look ugly at times, politics is about Democrats giving up what they want, as well as Democrats giving up what they want, until an agreement can ultimately be reached.
Aug 4th
Facebook Acquires PushPopPress →
Facebook is acquiring talented designers like crazy.
Aug 2nd