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Linked List: December 31, 2007

Keynote Index Fund 

Matt Haughey:

I wondered what effect the Jobs keynote had on Apple’s stock price in the short term. What if you invested $10,000 the day before the keynote, then sold at the end of the keynote day? What if you waited until the day after? What if you did this every year for the past ten years that Jobs has been doing them? Is it possible to make money off the Apple keynote talks given by Steve Jobs?

Associate’s Degree 

I’m not entirely sure the Education section of Rob Enderle’s Wikipedia entry is accurate — I’m pretty sure his degree is a bachelor’s, not an associate’s. Update: My mistake — Orange Coast College is, in fact, a junior college, and only awards associate degrees.

HFSDebug 3.0 

New Leopard-compatible release of Amit Singh’s “file system debugger” for HFS Plus volumes.

Programming Is Hard, Let’s Go Scripting 

Larry Wall’s 11th annual State of the Onion.