Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

This is simply absolutely insane.

04. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Cell Phone Service Social Media

Interestingly enough, the pricing information for upcoming data is more likely to come from the gadget blogs than it is from the service provider themselves.

They’re paying the price for letting someone else frame upcoming phones and service prices. It’s a simple transmission fix.

03. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Taking on Goldman Sachs – And Winning

“I take solace,” Tony Becker said, “in knowing that I was up against the worst possible opponent — the biggest, strongest investment bank in the world.”

02. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Black Globalization Dynamics in California

This Los Angeles Times article does a great job describing how a community can be shaped by drug-based wealth. The exact same dynamic takes hold in Afghanistan, though due to illicit drugs instead of legal.

The future of California is, like Afghanistan, to be determined by the black market, underpinned by illicit drug growth. (Either through legitimization or the prosperity of not.)

01. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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More Militias in the US

Mayor fires cop within 20 minutes of pulling over his son.

29. October 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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