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Archive for May, 2010
Next Entries »The Giro D’Italia 2010 and The Tour Of California
Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Last year, the Tour Of California was held in February. Since it didn’t conflict with the traditional European calendar, it attracted many of the top professional cyclists. However the weather was very bad. The organizers decided to move the tour to the spring to get better weather. However it now conflicts with the Giro D’Italia. […]
Out Of Control - The Dow Jones and Toyota Prius
Friday, May 7th, 2010The Dow Jones dropped 1000 points during trading on Thursday before recovering most of the loss. It was the largest intra-day drop ever. Robert Riech on his blog speculated on the reasons for the drop including pointing to the computers that automate trades. He wrote that “Giant high-speed computers generate millions of trades based on […]
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