Fed’s John Williams: Timing of Rate Rise Is Overrated (Upshot)Big Oil Is About to Lose Control of the Auto Industry (Bloomberg) see also Low Prices Cool Boom in U.S. Oil Production (WSJ)Shilling: Where Have All the Consumers Gone? (BV)Did macro theory fail us in the crisis? (Noahpinion) see also Forecasting vs. Explaining (Stumbling and Mumbling)Actual words my coworkers have said to me, a woman in tech (Quartz)Volcker: Meaningful ...
Ernest Lawson (American, 1873 - 1939) Spring Morning 1913 Ernest Lawson, a progressive artist and member of a group of artists called The Eight, achieved early recognition with his impressionist landscape paintings but later in life experienced personal tragedy and artistic isolation. Born in Nova Scotia in 1873, Lawson studied at the Art Students League, New York, from 1891 to 1892 and took summer classes in Cos Cob, Connecticut, ...
On Thursday, J.J. Abrams kicked off a weekend-long Star Wars convention by revealing the second teaser trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens film, and it included the first reveal of Harrison Ford reprising his role as Han Solo. "Chewie, we're home!" Ford says with Chewbacca standing behind him to close the teaser, which also included footage of a Millennium ...
It turns out that for the past two years, you could crash a Minecraft server pretty easily. A security researcher published the exploit Thursday and said he*first discovered it*in version 1.6.2 back in July 2013, which is almost two years ago. He claims Mojang ignored him and did nothing to fix the problem, despite his repeated attempts at following standard protocol ...
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