Davidxia - davidxia.com - David Xia
General Information:
Latest News:
Learning to Skateboard and Ghetto-Couchsurf 30 May 2013 | 09:00 am
I bought my first skateboard on a Saturday afternoon at an East Village skate shop. I’d never skateboarded before, but I suddenly wanted to be like those devil-may-care skaters landing varials while w...
Videos About West Coast Forests 25 May 2013 | 09:00 am
Throughout my many hours of watching Vimeo, I’ve garnered a collection of videos about the west coast forests. It’s amazing to see 200-year-old redwoods with their tops shrouded in fog, seals swimming...
Notes on The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham 6 May 2013 | 09:00 am
General Guidelines don’t listen to Mr. Market no one’s tombstone reads “He Beat the Market” Risk depends not on age but on individual circumstances Keep stock:bonds ratio to ~25:75 Max 10% specul...
My Personal Best Swim Times 4 May 2013 | 09:00 am
I found these while cleaning through old drafts of blog posts. I’ll put them here before they become lost in the shuffle. 100 yard freestyle personal best: 54.30 sec 100 yard breaststroke personal b...
How to Setup Your Personal From Scratch 4 May 2013 | 09:00 am
You want to have your own personal website, but you don’t know where to begin. All this Internet stuff just seems like a black box to you. You don’t want to bother with complicated technical stuff. Yo...
Birthday Paradox 4 May 2013 | 09:00 am
What’s the probability that in a room of n people, at least two have the same birthday? It’s higher than you think. Let be the probability of at least two people having the same birthday. We’ll find...
New Spotify Top Tracks Widget 12 Apr 2013 | 08:09 pm
Check out the new Spotify Top Tracks Widget I made for Spotify. more
New Spotify Top Tracks Widget 12 Apr 2013 | 09:00 am
Check out the new Spotify Top Tracks Widget I made for Spotify.
How The Big Short Inspired Me to Make a Risky Bet in Tesla 10 Apr 2013 | 08:03 am
The most difficult subjects can be explained to the slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firm...
Good Comedy is Serious 10 Apr 2013 | 04:57 am
I enjoy watching good comedians perform because they often address an underlying, serious issue and introduce me to different perspectives. Dave Chappelle said he always enjoys scatological humor, bu...