Today, with interest rates at all-time lows people who are looking to devise retirement strategies that will enable them to live comfortably when they come to the end of their working lives, or for any other purpose for that matter, will need to consider alternatives to simple savings accounts. Planning for retirement When planning for retirement it should be borne ...
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Review: Steampunk Goggles From SteampunkGoggles.com
SteampunkGoggles.com was nice enough to send us two pairs of their awesome Steampunk-inspired eyewear. We'll be reviewing the store's Metal Goggles with Blue Lenses and the Ship's Mechanic Brass Goggles with Buttons and Filigree.
Read More »Why Did The Amazon Fire Phone Fail So Terribly?
Today Amazon announced their earnings, or lack thereof, for their Fire phone, which was Amazon's first effort at creating their own smartphone hardware. The company took a $170 million hit because of the Fire's failure to carve a niche in the market.
Read More »Traditional Marketing vs Digital Marketing
Marketing is an integral part of building a business and is focused entirely on communication. In fact, it has the power to make or break a brand entirely depending on the approach or rather lack of thereof. Traditional marketing strategies have evolved over time to adapt to the needs of the consumers and technology has played a huge role in ...
Read More »Can Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Strengthen Global Economy?
Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock proudly wears the label "The most hated man on Wall Street." His position as one of the most important supporter of Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin was cemented when Overstock became the first major retailer to accept Bitcoin. Recently Byrne was the keynote speaker at the 2014 Bitcoin conference. There he shared his thoughts on how Bitcoin fits into the development of liberal philosophy.
Read More »Economic Warfare – America’s Best Kept Secret
As something of an American History buff there are certain topics I like to keep a close eye on- one of those is the American Mafia and/or organized crime in general. As such I had to have a look at a certain presentation by Patrick Byrne, PhD. & CEO of Overstock.com: Naked Shorts, Bust-Outs, and the Once and Future Cataclysm: Economic Warfare. It's a fairly long title, but the presentation itself is pretty well mind blowing in nature.
Read More »10 Reasons Why Dating Geeks Can Be Fun
For some people, the very idea of dating a geek or a "gamer" or a nerd is repulsive. We're sure we don't know any of those people but we've heard that they're out there. So, today we decided to put together a list of ten reasons why dating geeks can be fun.
Read More »25 Things You Should Worry About More Than Gay Marriage…
With the gay community still fighting for their rights to be just as miserable as the rest of us in marriage, we thought it appropriate today to share 25 things that gay marriage opponents should worry about rather than the private lives of other people… 1. Genocide. 2. Child abuse. 3. Unsolved murders. 4. Sex abuse within the church. 5. ...
Read More »9 Reasons Why “Dog People” Rule
If you're a cat person then we'll tell you right now that you probably aren't going to like this post. If, however, you are a dog person, then you'll find it pretty damn awesome.
Read More »6 People Who Deserve As Much Criticism As Paula Deen
We get it, at some point in her history Paula Deen has uttered a racial slur. Deen has admitted her "indiscretion" and publicly apologized. We're ready to move on, but apparently a whole lot of people aren't, so for your pleasure we present 6 people who deserve more criticism than Paula Deen.
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