All posts for the day August 10th, 2011

And no, don’t bother trying to time the market

I’m not hearing as much rumbling in the hallways about pulling out of stocks, but I’m hearing a lot of rumbling about waiting until the market bottoms out before putting anything in. Here’s the problem: What if it bottomed out today? I’m not saying it did. But it’s possible. Nobody knows.

I hope this new recordable DVD format catches on

In October, LG and its startup partner Millenniata plan to release a new type of DVD, which they claim will last forever. The Navy doesn’t come right out and say it lasts forever, but it does say in its tests that these discs, called M-Discs, do last considerably longer than the traditional DVD-R and DVD+R [...]

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