Thu, February 9, 2012

Self and Society Around the Web

 

Is the Millionaire Tax a Good Idea?

Posted 1 year, 6 months ago

In the newest issue of The New Yorker, James Surowiecki proposes a more gradated tax bracket hierarchy for the super-rich, i.e. millionaires, billionaires, and gajillionaires. Long story short, Surowiecki points out that while “the rich have been pulling away from the middle class, the very…

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Why I Love Joe Biden

Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

Like Nicolas Cage, Vice President Joe Biden is a controversial figure because he acts like a big dope and is so easy to typecast. But also like Nicolas Cage, Biden has my heart and full support.

Earlier today our illustrious VP called a custard store owner in Wisconsin a “smart-ass” during a…

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Looking Closer at How We Google

Posted 1 year, 7 months ago

Hey, ever used Google? Yeah okay, don’t answer that.

But anyway, you’ll notice that Google offers up suggestions when you begin typing in a search term. I’m not sure the exact science behind this process, but it’s a good bet that they are indicative of the most relevant or frequent searches…

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