Warren Buffett as Axel Rose (GEICO commercial)
By Barry Ritholtz - March 18th, 2010, 3:50PM
Nice Tatts, Warren!
This video features real GEICO associates and a cameo appearance by Warren Buffett.
hat tip Time
Chat Roulette + Improv Piano = Hilarious
By Barry Ritholtz - March 16th, 2010, 3:20PM
The ingenuity of people on the intertubes never ceases to amaze me . . .
Hat tip boingboing
Color Visualization: One Year in Boston
By Barry Ritholtz - March 13th, 2010, 12:54PM
Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg are research scientists in IBM’s Visual Communication Lab. Their blog is called Visual Hint.
I liked the way they depict a year of color in Boston, FlickrFlow:
via kottke
Aston Martin One-77 in Action
By Barry Ritholtz - March 13th, 2010, 9:30AM
Video footage showing Aston Martins definitive sports car the One-77, undergoing extensive testing in advance of the first customer deliveries beginning later this year.
Alfa Romeo Spyder Pininfarina 2uettottanta
By Barry Ritholtz - March 12th, 2010, 10:30AM
Gorgeous !
Classic Driver has some fantastic photos of the latest Alfa Romeo Spyder, via Pininfarina:
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Photos: Pininfarina
Starcruiser HM3 Horological Machine
By Barry Ritholtz - March 11th, 2010, 11:00AM
From MB&F — the Starcruiser HM3 Horological Machine.
The perfect watch if you happen to have £ 50,000 pounds with nothing more productive to do:
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Thanks JoAnne!
Maritime Ship Construction and Environmental Concerns
By Barry Ritholtz - March 10th, 2010, 10:00AM
Dead pan genius!:
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Reminds me of earlier Bird & Fortune videos:
• Banking with Bird & Fortune
• Silly Money, Part 1 & 2
• How the markets really work, Subprime Crisis
California man says Prius accelerated out of control
By Barry Ritholtz - March 9th, 2010, 9:42AM
Californian highway patrol officers had to help stop a runaway Toyota Prius after its accelerator pedal got stuck. CNBC’s Kaori Enjoji has more.
