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The Year That Was... 2016

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2016 You Say? Last time I did a recap, which is sort of when I stopped blogging and seriously investing, was in 2011. Seems like a long time ago. Now for something different from the usual investing stuff... I like lists and the following lists capture 2016's top articles, book suggestions, photos, and various miscellaneous items. I only link to freely accessible sources but some items may provide free access a few times per month. Nowadays it seems that everyone is putting out lists. There are enough to last the next year ;) (* anything marked with stars are recommended and worth checking out * ) * Google Year in Search 2016  (click for search trends) * Business & Investing   * 20 Best Reads of 2016   * Financial Post (Canada) * The Economist’s editors pick the ten covers that define 2016   * The Economist The Year in Technology: 2016 in Charts Bloomberg Economist's 2016 in charts Th...

The Year That Was, 2011

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How Was 2011? Here are some items from 2011... to keep you entertained in 2012. (anything marked with stars are worth checking out) Google Zeitgeist 2011 A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words   * The Year in Pictures - Part I   * The Big Picture - Boston.com   * The Year in Pictures - Part II   * The Big Picture - Boston.com   * The Year in Pictures - Part III   * The Big Picture - Boston.com Science in 2011: Triumphs, disasters and climaxes – in pictures The Guardian Must-see Science Videos of 2011 Cosmic Log on MSNBC.com   * Ten of the Top Science Videos of 2011   * Txchnologist   * The Most Important Graphs of 2011 * Derek Thompson for The Atlantic   * Top 10 Video Ads of 2011   * The Globe & Mail   * Slide Show: The Top Ten Art Sales of 2011   * Bloomberg Best Google Doodles of 2011 WebProNews.com Wallpaper* Graduate Direc...