Hackers often go into technology precisely because they feel uncomfortable with the amount of fakeness required in other fields.

The lessons are clear. A woman is sexier when she is most fertile.

Satellite radio is soaring in popularity. Of course, that may not be a reflection of XM or Sirius' quality so much as the mundanity and drollery of Clear Channel America.

Why not rejoin that inner circle of the select for an evening?

Selling out is the only way to escape childhood.

What appears to be wasted time is really jell time.

There are a lot of talented groups out there that you've probably never heard of.

Many hedge fund managers ... are just picking up pennies in front of a steamroller. And sometimes the steamroller accelerates.

Funny. (British Funny.)

A long wave of foreclosures seems inevitable.

Even if necessary changes in policy are implemented, the odds now favour a US recession that slows growth significantly on a global basis. Without stronger policy responses than have been observed to date, moreover, there is the risk that the adverse impacts will be felt for the rest of this decade and beyond.

Most people who try Second Life do not like it.

If you want to be an innovator, you have to take the long-term approach.

The number one thing not to do is other things.

Climate change offers “the greatest business opportunity that has ever come along."

In truth, the perverse reality of luxury consumption today is that so few people are complaining.