Category Archives: Humor
The Obligatory OWS post
Although we didn’t really dedicate one to the Tea Party, we thought we should dedicate an article to the Occupy Wall Street protests. We’re sure you’ve already seen these protests, or picture and videos of them, and have seen people side with them and make fun of them, as with the Tea Party. As with [...]
Happy Tax Day!!
In honor of all those of you who have just finished filing your taxes, via the medium of rap: Video by GoRemy
Weekly News Roundup
What follows is a roundup of the news we find most interesting from this week: Google and Virgin Airlines have teamed up to accept pioneers in their new Virgle program. Google has also come up with its much awaited GMail Motion. Check out the video here: From London, the Daily Mail has agreed to ship [...]
Keynes and Hayek at it again
Remember when Keynes and Hayek schooled us on the Boom and Bust? Well they had a brief follow up to it at the Buttonwood Gathering (organized by The Economist): We also wanted to tell you about http://econstories.tv/, which promises to educate people on economics using fun and different methods. Unfortunately we’re not sure how good [...]
Are Grad Students Smart?
As a grad student, I spent way too much time reading PHD Comics, so it’s only fitting I use two of their graphs to show that maybe grad students aren’t too smart: When faced with unemployment, students decide to get another degree. Then, during the course of their studies, they realize this: I guess it [...]
