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‘Black Box’ Method Exposes ASD Sustainability Myth
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a guest column by “Entertained,” a business person who applies (and relies on) mathematics in his professional life. Apply his “Black Box” method to put autosurf, gifting programs and other “opportunities” to the sustainability test. “Entertained” explains the method and puts AdSurfDaily to the test in this post.
The Black Box [...]
RateMyVanity.com, Inspired By Madoff Attire, Coming Soon; Readers Will Rate Newsmakers’ Vanity
RateMyVanity.com covers news from the worlds of entertainment, media, politics, business and sports, asking readers to rate how they perceive the vanity of newsmakers. Select stories will include a vanity poll.
Read the News Release.
The site was inspired by the Bernard Madoff case, particulary the garb he selected on the date of one of his bail [...]
2008 Concluded With ‘Ponzi-Equals-Pain’ Message
Dear Readers,
Our best to you with the dawning of the new year — and our thanks for making this Blog one of your stopping points.
If you have a moment in the coming days, think about leaving a comment that answers this question: What will you remember most about 2008?
One of the things we’ll remember most [...]
Missing The Visual Editor In WordPress 2.7? This May Help
WordPress recently released version 2.7, which I use on this and three other Blogs. Three of the four Blogs all made the conversion without incident. One of them, however, lost the WordPress Visual editor that appears when you’re making a post.
The editor is supposed to appear as a tab marked “Visual.” A second tab marked [...]
MegaLido Members Take A Pounding
Reports online suggest MegaLido members are receving paltry refunds of less than 10 percent from the payment processors they used to fund their MegaLido accounts
The precise percentage of the refunds is unclear. What is clear is that MegaLido is yet another autosurf that went bust.
MegaLido was widely promoted by members of AdSurfDaily in the aftermath [...]
Madoff Displayed Charms Of A Practiced Huckster
Bernard Madoff was charged with securities fraud Dec. 11. The story about the alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme hasn’t been out of the news since then — not even for a few hours.
Over the weekend we reported that the assets of the Elie Wiesel Foundation had been wiped out in the alleged Madoff fraud. Not [...]
Elie Wiesel Foundation Wiped Out In Madoff ‘Ponzi’
In a stunning announcement, the Elie Wiesel Foundation For Humanity said it lost “substantially all” of its assets in the alleged Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme.
It has been known for two weeks that significant foundation money was under Madoff’s management. But the foundation now says it had entrusted $15.2 million to Madoff, in essence the entirety [...]
Bailout Fatigue: Public Restless, But It’s No Reason To Permit Ponzi Schemes
When the $700 billion U.S. government bailout plan was announced, some people warned it could lead to a slippery slope. Banks, the auto industry and the home-building trade now want a share, and there’s a chance the incoming Obama administration will package a stimulus plan that will trickle down to consumers in the form of [...]
Maddy Makes Her World Debut
A few readers asked to see a picture of Maddy the Wonder Puppy. Today she makes her world debut on the PatrickPretty.com Blog.
It is Christmas Eve, Maddy’s first. She began her day at 4:30 a.m. with a call to nature in freezing rain. She seemed even to like icy cold precipitation, as she [...]
Madoff Case Sparks Talk Of ‘Clawbacks’
BLOG UPDATE 2:19 P.M. EST (U.S.A.): La Tribune, a French business newspaper, is reporting that a founder of Access International Advisors, a hedge fund with large sums invested with Bernard Madoff, has been found dead in his New York City office building.
Rene-Thierry Magon de la Villehuchet, 65, was found this morning. The French newspaper called [...]
