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Re:Drug dealers shouldn't make iPhone apps by jedbrown on Sunday June 06, 2010 @11:11AM (#1408568)
> Take people like George Soros. He does one thing. He’s about currency trading, and he’s really really good at it. You don’t see him suddenly going full scale into the real estate market, do you?

Only for sufficiently large values of "full scale".

http://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/09/business/soros-real-estate...

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/british-land-in-j...

Re:Drug dealers shouldn't make iPhone apps by tansey on Sunday June 06, 2010 @05:06PM (#1409169)
Yeah, a better Soros analogy would be that he's good at speculation. He's not running off to build websites or start car companies.