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The Big Short, by Michael Lewis: “On the basis of what he’d written on his blog, he went from being an indebted medical resident with a net worth of minus $105,000 to a millionaire with a few outstanding loans.”

Excerpts from The Big Short published in Vanity Fair, starting with the payoff excerpt: At that moment, on the basis of what he’d written on his blog, he went from being an indebted medical resident with a net worth of minus $105,000 to a millionaire with a few outstanding loans. Burry didn’t know it, but it [...]
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2009 book Enterprise 2.0: “Blogs have several properties that make them well suited for converting potential ties into actual ones.”

More from Enterprise 2.0: “First, they are easy to update…This allows people to, in the words of blog pioneer Dave Winer, ‘narrate their work’…” “Enterprises have long realized both the value of converting potential ties into actual ones…”
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A grant application of mine “goes live”

The grant program is sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation and other organizations. There is a page on the program’s web site where you can leave a comment about my proposal: http://dmlcompetition.net/pligg/story.php?title=571 Good fun…
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