Will rise. Only 5 think it will crash, but this poll suggests the general public is less optimistic than investment officials. I dont know if thats a counter indicator or not. Well talk about that. In the meantime, if you are looking for a vote of confidence, you can check out the Corporate Bond market. Buyers of corporate debt are looking at comparable bonds since 2007. Theyre on pace to surpass last years record. Sales of Investment Grade bonds are already at the highest ever. These statistics are all evidence of bond buyers increasing effort that companies will repay them. Andrew, good morning. Hey, thank you, becky. Good morning to you. Hope you have a great weekend. We have Corporate News including a headline. I imagine were talking about a lot today. Aig reportedly valuing its Aircraft Leasing business at 4. 5 billion. We have them tomorrow. Aig boss Bob Benmosche will talk about it. Workers at amazons german operation is going on strike today. Its part of a longrunning pay dispu
A decade ago I first presented a lightning talk entitled
Cool Code. This short talk evolved into a full talk whose iterations I presented over the next half decade. The focus? Code that, for some reason or other, can be considered cool. For example, code that has played a significant role in historical events, such as the source for the Apollo Guidance Computer. Or code that is audacious if not seemingly impossible given its constraints, such as David Horne’s 1K chess. There is code that is both simple and profound, such as Peter Norvig’s fits-on-a-slide spelling corrector. And code that demonstrates ingenuity and humour, such as Yusuke Endoh’s Qlobe.