2013-12-30 at

Wine Market

Some reading on the wine market (roughly sorted by date FWIW):

2013, and a great survey of price vs. perception issues:

http://blog.priceonomics.com/post/46618070248/the-price-of-wine

Older, random data:

http://giannini.ucop.edu/media/are-update/files/issues/v13n6.pdf

http://www.adelaide.edu.au/wine-econ/papers/GWM_SC_charts_043011.pdf

Stampede

So there I was, washing dishes.

"All units: is that a girl crying in the corner?"

[STAMPEDE OF PEEPING TOMS]

Colleague said, "was it you?"

I said, "it's always me."

2013-12-29 at

Uninformation

D-Wave: Had to watch it just to keep abreast of fads. But...

...that was one vomit inducing promotional video omg. Reminds me of those job ads for programmers that look like someone scraped the front-page of Tiobe for "top ten fads in technology" - but this was physics.

Sunday: Late. Off the the pleblands. Where we turn our meat to the business of feeding itself. :)