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Archives for 13 December 2005
Let There Be Markets: The Evangelical Roots of Economics GORDON BIGELOW /Harper’s Magazine v.310, n.1860, 1may2005
Let There Be Markets: The Evangelical Roots of Economics GORDON BIGELOW /
Harper’s Magazine v.310, n.1860, 1may2005
This is linked from the piece by Aaron Schwartz. A very good read.
Understanding Economic Jargon (Aaron Swartz: The Weblog)
Great stuff.
Understanding Economic Jargon (Aaron Swartz: The Weblog)
End of Privacy
I finished reading The Digital Person by Daniel Solove. The last section is all about government access to information stored by private companies. Database firms like ChoicePoint are making electronic profiles of us that they will sell to anyone prepared to pay for this data. Federal Agencies can buy information from ChoicePoint that they are [...]
DVD Flowchart
I made this flowchart for the DVD I’m making for my Video for New Media final. It’s pretty simple and it turns out the DVD I’m making will be even more simple as I’ve decided not to do a long glasto or bar them entry piece. I’ll just do short pieces for each of them [...]
Do Right the Wrong Way
“Worse is Better” by Richard Gabriel - a sort of confusing treatise on the differences between the “worse is better” approach to writing code and the Stanford MIT model. Basically trying to get everything right first time is not as good as just getting something to work and then expanding it from there.
“The Cathedral [...]
