Wednesday, July 7, 2010
The two the biggest selling new hip hop artists of the last decade, 50 Cent and Lil Wayne, both came to international platinum status via being discovered on underground mixtapes. In many ways, Tadas Viskanta of Abnormal Returns is like the DJ Clue of Wall Street blogging. Just like an unknown rapper can find himself on a Clue mixtape sandwiched between tracks by Jay-Z and Eminem, so too can a fresh new finance blogger see his work in the spotlight on AR, mentioned amongst the insights coming from the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times. If you’re blogging the market and you want to know if you’ve written something worthwhile that day, you get your answer around lunchtime when the AR linkfest hits the web. Only the best posts and articles appear each day, carefully curated, along with some original writing that never fails to illuminate. The new real-time linking that Tadas does makes the site even more essential - it’s my browser’s start page. The Finance Blogger Work Ethic The Reformed Broker

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