Freaking Lasers

<br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Clifton and Jayson discuss George Tierney of Greenville, South Carolina and their conspiracy theories about the Facebook IPO.</div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Links:</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <ul> <li><a href="http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2012/05/20/internet-man-does-not-want-to-be-on-the-google-anymore/">George Tierney of Greenville, SC</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/19/net-us-facebook-idUSBRE84G14Q20120519">2 Billion Shares</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.pinboard.in/2011/11/the_social_graph_is_neither/">Social Graph, Smocial Graph</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/watch/index.html">Sherlock</a></li> </ul> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://earnestlydesire.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/8-fakebook.mp3">Episode 8 - Fakebook</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Image: Idea go / FreeDigitalPhotos.net</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

<br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Clifton and Jayson discuss Fringe and the jury decision in Oracle's lawsuit against Google.</div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> </div> <div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Links:</div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/05/oracle-google-verdict/">Hey, gimme back my code!</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2775506/posts">Code? &nbsp;What code?</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.fosspatents.com/2012/05/partial-verdict-finds-google-to-have.html">Some backstory...</a></li> </ul> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://earnestlydesire.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/7-oracle-v-google.mp3">Episode 7 - Oracle v Google</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Image: Idea go / FreeDigitalPhotos.net</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

<br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Clifton and Jayson discuss the Black-Scholes formula, computerized trading, Ron Paul, and why Google should give up control of Android.</div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> <div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Links:</div> </div> </div> <div> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17866646">The legacy of Black-Scholes</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barings_Bank">Nick Leeson's Magical Derivatives Tour</a></li> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Android_devices">Heros, Sensations, and Droids</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.flurry.com/bid/83604/For-Generating-App-Revenue-Amazon-Shows-Google-How-to-Play">Amazon pwns Google</a></li> </ul> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://earnestlydesire.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/6-all-your-banks-are-belong-to-us.mp3">Episode 6 - All Your Banks Are Belong To Us</a></div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Image: Idea go / FreeDigitalPhotos.net</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

<div> <br /> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Clifton and Jayson discuss Stanford's position in Silicon Valley and Sony's dwindling mindshare.</div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> <div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Links:</div> </div> <div> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/04/30/120430fa_fact_auletta">Get Rich U</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/10/17/i-do-choose-to-run-consequentialism-and-freedom/">Slaves to the Dictates of a Hoped for Future - Miles Unterreiner</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/15/technology/how-sony-fell-behind-in-the-tech-parade.html?_r=4&amp;pagewanted=all">Sony = Apple / 30</a></li> </ul> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://earnestlydesire.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/5-slaves-to-the-dictates-of-a-hoped-for-future.mp3">Episode 5 - Slaves to the Dictates of a Hoped for Future</a></div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> <br /></div> </div> <div> <div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> Image: Idea go / FreeDigitalPhotos.net</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

Clifton and Jayson discuss The Cabin in the Woods, Joss Whedon's OBP, the circular logic of Fringe, Rick Grimes's legacy, Zynga's secondary stock offering, why Facebook should have bought Pinterest instead of Instagram, and Terry Gilliam's Brazil.<div><br /><div><div>Links:</div><div><ul><li><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1259521/">The Cabin in the Woods</a></li><li><a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923736/">Joss Whedon</a></li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe_(TV_series)">Fringe</a></li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series)">The Walking Dead</a></li><li><a href="http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/04/02/zynga/">Zynga's so-called growth</a></li><li><a href="http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/04/13/zynga-3/">The Agony and Ecstasy of Mark Pincus</a></li><li><a href="http://tommytoy.typepad.com/tommy-toy-pbt-consultin/2011/12/mark-zuckerberg-spent-facebook-incs-early-years-trying-to-keep-it-cool-but-the-founder-and-ceo-of-the-social-networking-gia.html">Facebook isn't cool</a></li><li><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/11/pinterest-stats/">Pinterest's ever expanding user base</a></li><li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_(film)">Brazil</a></li></ul><div><a href="http://earnestlydesire.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/4-bureaucratic-zombies.mp3">Episode 4 - Bureaucratic Zombies</a></div><div><br /></div><div>Image: Idea go / FreeDigitalPhotos.net</div></div></div></div>