The human capacity for making bad decisions about technology seems to be limitless. In many ways, this parallels bad approaches to trading and investing: Lots of unfounded rumors, emotional decision-making, poor risk-reward analysis, an inability to perform simple math.
The spasms of technology silliness surrounding the iPhone 6 are just the latest in a never-ending stream going back to theIBM 5100 Portable Computer. You should learn to watch all such foolishness with detached bemusement -- and always from a distance.
