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How safe is your city?

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I came across this pretty cool mashup spotcrime to view criminal activity in your neighbourhood/city. Out of sheer curiousity, I ran a comparison between Tucson,AZ and Urbana, IL
 http://www.spotcrime.com/az/tucson
Vs,
 http://www.spotcrime.com/il/urbana
I recently moved to Urbana, IL.Am I glad I moved or what?
Even though this website seems to be strictly made for adwords (MFA). I can see an oppurtunity for a nice […]

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Tags: Random Ramble · Simply Entertaining · Web 2.0

What’s your vector Victor?

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Before you know where exactly you are headed in life, you must know where you stand — sounds cliché but often ignored. Think about it—even getting directions on GPS requires two points of reference. So why is it that we ignore such a simple thing in our life? We are so focused on where we want […]

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Tags: Non-Fiction · Random Ramble · Something to ponder upon

What poker taught me about investments.

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I found this poker play from 2006 saved away on my computer.
I kept it around as a reminder about certain principles that
poker has taught me that can be applied to investments.

There will be profits and there will be losses.
Look for oppurtunities to maximize your gains and minimize your losses.
It is good to listen to […]

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Tags: Business · Business rant · Random Ramble · Something to ponder upon

Saving the World…. Idea#1

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Those of you who know me well… know that I am an ideaholic.
Not a single day goes by without me trying to think of  an innovative way to change the way people do things or improve our quality of life and then capitalizing on it. Essentially,  I am looking for the next idea that will claim my fame as an […]

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Tags: Random Ramble · Something to ponder upon

Facebook’s new face

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Alright…so in a turn of events, Mark Zuckerburg stepped down from Facebook and finally handed me the Facebook reins…… (not really) BUT if he did …. this would be my 3 step plan.
1.  Listen: Yes, listen to all the bad publicity/complaints and fix the problems. If you don’t its bad business karma…and eventually Karma is going to bite […]

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Tags: Business · Random Ramble · Something to ponder upon · Web 2.0