After the Gold Rush

But you had the same thing with the Gold Rush. Gold. Gold. Gold.

Bluefin are pursued wherever they go there is a gold rush on Earth, and this is a gold rush for bluefin.

And the parallels between the Gold Rush and the Internet Rush continue very strongly.

In the Gold Rush, people literally jumped ship.

And that is, in a gold rush, when it's over, it's over.

And what would happen is and the Gold Rush went on for years.

In 1849, in that Gold Rush, they took over 700 million worth of gold out of California. It was very real.

They had bad burn rate in the Gold Rush. A very bad burn rate.

This is actually from the Klondike Gold Rush. This is the White Pass Trail.

Now, here's where our analogy with the Gold Rush starts to diverge, and I think rather severely.

Because, you know, resilience if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone.

And so I think the tempting analogy for the boom bust that we just went through with the Internet is a gold rush.

While gold prices may temporarily move higher in the next few years, they will be very volatile and will trend lower over time as the global economy mends itself. The gold rush is over.

The dot com boom and bust is often compared to the Gold Rush. But Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos says it s more like the early days of the electric industry.

Because when you take out that last piece of gold and they did incredibly quickly. I mean, if you look at the 1849 Gold Rush the entire American river region, within two years every stone had been turned. And after that, only big companies who used more sophisticated mining technologies started to take gold out of there.

What's the rush!?

There's no rush.

Don't rush into marriage.

just as we rush in.

Taming the Arctic Oil Rush

There's no rush to get married.

Take your time. There's no rush.

Then rush thereby upon an assembly

Then rush thereby upon an assembly

There is a game called Rush Hour.

Even during rush hour, it goes virtually unused.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

There is no need for you to rush.

The busses are especially crowded during rush hour.

I came up with this. This is Railroad Rush Hour.

They're banking on a late season rush to the Mediterranean.

There ought to be more buses during the rush hours.

Let me just rush very quickly through things that we've done.

It's all that adrenaline rush. It's hard to give it up.

My default mode is no longer to be a rush aholic.

The U.N. wanted to rush people and supplies to the area.

And what made you rush ahead of your people, O Moses?

And what made you rush ahead of your people, O Moses?

Whenever he eats the pit viper he gets this little venom rush.

has become a shopping rush fruit, and has even been exported abroad.

They rush as fast as they can to get to their port.

I'll have to really rush through this. They're a set of experiments.

The Gold Bubble and the Gold Bugs