When The Dam Cracks: "There Are 80,000 US Dams, With An Average Age Of 52"
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Signs That The Silicon Valley Tech Bubble Is About To Burst
18 months ago there was a seemingly limitless number of Silicon Valley future billionaires buying up multi-million dollar homes and renting out lavish pads. But if demand for excessively priced real estate is any indication of the health of Silicon Valley's tech industry then all the venture capitalists who have tripped over themselves to invest in the next 'decacorn', or startups worth $10s of billions pre-IPO despite burning billions of cash quarterly, should be getting pretty worried right about now.
Steve 'Big Short' Eisman: Smart, Lucky, Abrasive (& Now One Of Them)
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog,
It's Time To Get Painfully Honest: Banks Are Evil
Authored by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com,
I don't talk to my classmates from business school anymore, many of whom went to work in the financial industry.
Why?
Visualizing The 100 Websites That Rule The Internet
There are over 1.1 billion websites on the internet, but the vast majority of all traffic actually goes to a very select list of them. As Visual Capitalist's Jeff Desjardins notes, Google.com, for example, has an astounding 28 billion visits per month. The next closest is also a Google-owned property, Youtube.com, which brings in 20.5 billion visits.
Today’s infographic comes to us from Vodien, and it lists the 100 highest ranking websites in the U.S. by traffic, according to website analytics company Alexa.