There was a car bomb in Times Square last night. Greece officially asked for a €110 billion loan. On Tuesday and Wednesday there was snow; today it’s 84º. If your head hasn’t exploded yet from one of these malfunctions…then congratulations! you can read these:
- Krugman is now a Euro-skeptic. Would he be as critical if the map of Europe could be redrawn?
- Higher education is going to melt faster than the Wicked Witch of the West.
- Steve Jobs has officially killed Flash.
- In fashion, culture and your neighbor determine price, not production costs or traditional supply & demand.
- Remember that 20-something Brown grad you campaigned for Obama with in New Hampshire? He’s now probably getting dating advice from the First Lady.
- Google might not dominate the next decade, thanks to foursquare and Facebook.
- Is the oil spill in the Gulf the final straw for America’s dependence on oil?
- The mere existence of Twitter has thrown modern philosophy for a loop. [Long, but fascinating.]
Video of the Week: Last night was the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner at which President Obama managed to make a couple funnies. Here are the full speeches by Obama and Leno. You only have to watch the first five minutes to get the idea.
