xkcd goes on a deep dive today

xkcd goes on a deep dive today

  1. Date Posted Icon 9th April 2012
Weak As I Am, Part 1

This is a quite nifty superhero-esque comic (but better than what you’re thinking) that’s now up to 60+ pages and a *great* twist. Now is an excellent time to start reading it.

  1. Date Posted Icon 6th April 2012
"Accordingly, it is difficult to predict whether our management team, individually and collectively, will be effective in operating our business."
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This should be tattooed on every CEO’s forehead.

(From Groupon’s IPO filing, via Going Concern.)

  1. Date Posted Icon 6th April 2012
Female CFOs in U.S. Are Overpaid, But Less Overpaid Than Men

16% less, even controlling for age and market value of their companies.

And of course the comments all talk about women working fewer hours, taking time off for kids, and son on — and blithely ignoring that we’re talking about *CFOs*. The stupid, it burns.

  1. Date Posted Icon 5th April 2012
Pew Report Says That People Who Read Lots of Books Tend to Have E-Readers

In other news, the sky is still blue, apple pie is still sweet, and your mom still says she loves you.

  1. Date Posted Icon 5th April 2012
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The Reading Group Killer
  1. Date Posted Icon 4th April 2012
Debunking Canadian health care myths
  1. Date Posted Icon 3rd April 2012
I never post memes, but this one is surprisingly elegant. (via I Can Has Cheezburger?)

I never post memes, but this one is surprisingly elegant.

(via I Can Has Cheezburger?)

  1. Date Posted Icon 3rd April 2012
Cash mob

I learn something new everyday; this was today’s new concept.

  1. Date Posted Icon 3rd April 2012
Every picture tells a story, don’t it? (via NYTimes.com)

Every picture tells a story, don’t it?

(via NYTimes.com)

  1. Date Posted Icon 2nd April 2012