December 2010
8 posts
WatchQuantitative easing (QE) is an unconventional monetary policy used by some central banks to stimulate their economy. The central bank creates money which it uses to buy government bonds or other financial assets to increase the money supply, thereby increasing the excess reserves of the banking system, and raising the prices of the financial assets bought (which lowers their yield). Expansionary...
WatchYou’re likely familiar with Google Earth, Google Maps and Google Street View, all of which allow you to explore our planet from various distances in great detail. But here comes Google Body, which will let you do the same to the human body. The Body Browser is a 3D model of the human anatomy that includes various layers, such as the circulatory and nervous systems and the skeleton and...
“There is more to life than increasing its speed”
– Gandhi
“Constantly talking isn’t necessarily communicating.”
– Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
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