Categories: Geek

Here Comes Another Bubble

[This was cross-posted to Global Nerdy.]

Here Comes Another Bubble, which my fellow TSOT developer Adam showed me, is a song about the current “Web 2.0” bubble set to the tune of Billy Joel’s “laundry list” song about world events that took place during his lifetime, We Didn’t Start the Fire. Here’s the video for the song — I like the infographic that shows that Facebook’s valuation ($15 billion) is really close to that of the Ford Motor Company ($16.8 billion):

Joey deVilla

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  • $15 billion for Facebook? I looked it up. It seems that was quickly debunked.

    Still, when I admire current real estate prices, I can't help but realize something has to give.

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