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I am a physicist by training, financial risk management consultant by day, father by night, and a geek of several kinds.

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Drupal core's development timeline, from 4.6 to 7

I am consulting on a soon-to-be-launch Drupal project. When development started a few months ago, the first key decision was on which Drupal core version will be develop on.

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Social Network Use - 2011

The last few years have seen a torrent of new social network prying for our thoughts and information sharing. Here are the ones that made it into my daily use at the end of 2011.

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Peter Sandman's formula on risk communication

As risk advisor to financial institutions, my work on risk communication largely focus on the technical component of risk; How to accurately quantify risks, and then communicate it out in ways that people can relate to and act upon. This interview of Peter Sandman in Freakonomics Blog is a revelation for me.

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หนี้สาธารณะของประเทศไทย ตกลงเท่าไหร่กันแน่?

วันนี้เห็นมีคนพูดถึงวีดีโอคุณอภิสิทธิ์ส่งมอบงานบริหารประเทศไทยกันเยอะ โดยเฉพาะส่วนการรายงานฐานะการเงินของประเทศ ตั้งแต่เงินสำรองระหว่างประเทศ เงินคงคลัง ไปถึงหนี้สาธารณะต่อรายได้ประชาชาติ ซึ่งเป็นตัวเลขที่ผมมีความสงสัย

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BCBS published proposed method to select which banks are "too big to fail"

The consultative document can be found at http://www.bis.org/publ/bcbs201.htm

 

At the heart of the proposed method to identify the G-SIBs (Globally Systemically Important Banks) are the list of indicators that will be used to measure the importance of each bank.

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Thai Election 2011 Result Visualization

 Infographics from The Nation - via newley.

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