An old trope worth repeating: Lottery tickets are a tax on those who don’t understand statistics.

@Dmitri46 Yeah, I was surprised to see snow here given it was 85 last week. But hey, it’s New England (and we have more snow forecast).

We predicted that Google would use its Motorola purchase for more than patents. MOT will make Google tablets too. http://t.co/SieXVXj1 #yg

Out exercising in the pre-dawn snow flurries. Only two more months of winter to go.

My RIMM analysis: they took their lumps + bundled all their bad news into this quarter. Tough but smart strategy. #yg http://t.co/nk8F12yF

Johnson negotiated gaming terms that gave new meaning to the Hunger Games phrase, “May the odds be ever in your favor.”

Don Johnson used statistics and gaming industry knowledge to find a new way to beat Atlantic City casinos at blackjack. http://t.co/TLcGlYY3

Bruce Schneier writes the most rational critique of the TSA I’ve ever read. http://t.co/3Ydl5Z2E

Good post-PC observation: McNamee says “Any kid under the age of 7 looks at [an iPad] and says, that’s a computer.” http://t.co/3nDT0UBW #yg

Also loved this quote from the article text: “The really sad part is that many tech products don’t actually have value [to the customer]”