Mime, misdirection and pyramid of code
The Gregorian revolution gave rise to a form of organisation that was gradually stamped out all over the Western world and then to its followers. Constitutional...
AI: is it coming for us? (No) Is it a big deal (Yes)
I've started posting things here that I'm drafting for my weekend newsletter — which you can subscribe to here — so here's another tidbit. This...
John Gray on Andrew Sullivan’s Dishcast
I recommend the first 15 or 20 minutes of this podcast. Defs worth the listen as John Gray explains where he comes from —...
Milton Friedman
I have been reading The Great Persuasion Reinventing Free Markets since the Depression by Angus Burgin (ostensibly in order to write an article on Michael...
Troppo group subscription to Crikey: is this the last gasp?
From Twitter. Till now I’ve organisd a TROPPO GROUP CRIKEY SUBSCRIPTION for around 50 I advertised I was doing renewals on Twitter and Troppo a...
Hoisted from archives: Wrapping up 2008: the year of the first blogged financial crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPHlT6LBXeo Since we're blogging the next crisis, I thought now was a good time to reheat the blogging of the last one. intriguing to think of all...
Keeping a cool head – thinking about the covid-19 crisis: a guest post from Toby Phillips
This post is a direct response and rebuttal to the recent ‘Has the coronavirus panic cost us at least 10 million lives already?’ by Paul...