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S&P 500 rolling returns movie 1881- 2009

By ngogerty, on July 26th, 2009%

Looking at graphs can be deceiving. I used to be chief analyst for Europe’s equivelant to the MIT media lab and am fascinated by how people respond to data and information. A static graph isn’t the way we go through life. So here are the 10 Year rolling returns of the S&P 500 animated. The long term if you will. I →…read more

Housing Happiness, median incomes relative to house value 1987-09

By ngogerty, on July 11th, 2009%

Just a little video of the housing prices using Case Shiller Data and annual median incomes.

Household income in a catchment area is the ultimate arbiter of aggregate house values. It works like a carrying capacity argument for a species occupying an ecological niche. Homes need peoples incomes to support their values. I know it is a weird way of expressing it. →…read more

A little music from my European past

By ngogerty, on January 8th, 2008%

I always dug ATB’s music, he does good club tunes and has a great sense for the female voice. My wife is more →…read more

Some lads from London

By ngogerty, on December 23rd, 2007%

I lived in London and was there when this tune was released. The boys had a good video and anytime you can get a sitar into the act thats pretty cool. Random factoid for the fans of this blog, both of them. Along with cultural anthropology, I studied Indian art and architecture up to the 15th century →…read more

and now for a little Euro cheese

By ngogerty, on December 23rd, 2007%

It’s the holiday’s and I have just been busy looking at the criminally stupid acts of MBIA etc. If you don’t know don’t ask, it involves over $2 trillion in bonds and derivatives. Here is a little Eurocheese music for →…read more

and now for a little Swedish cheese

By ngogerty, on November 22nd, 2007%

My wife and I spent a summer living in Sweden and loved it, I have worked in Denmark and spent a lot time there. If I am good in this life, I will probably come back re-incarnated as a Scandinavian designer. Our friends are still there here is a little something →…read more

good music from some good guys

By ngogerty, on November 1st, 2006%

We are just getting ready to launch a new version of inclue! hooray! These release cycles and testing and debugging can make a guy pull his hair out. Hence my shiny headed look.

One of the exciting things about our next release of inclue! is the fact that it is going to be preloaded with music and videos. The video is →…read more

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