Money Matters in a Multipolar World, Part 1
Over the past two and a half years, the news cycle has been dominated by unanticipated conflict, first in Ukraine…
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Outside the Box: Voices in the AI Wilderness?
Outside the Box: Voices in the AI Wilderness?
Science Doesn’t Care About Researcher’s Feelings. Economics Does.
This is part seven of my series on why free market economics is a false religion. If you’re new to…
Why Banks Are Worried About the “Basel III Endgame”
Big US banks lobbying against the Federal Reserve over proposals to increase their capital buffers are getting creative. For instance,…
An Indian’s Reckoning With Consumerist America
The first time I truly realized that I was in A-M-E-R-I-C-A was when I walked into the neighborhood Ralphs supermarket.…
Lunatic Premises Lead to Mad Conclusions
This is part six of my series on why free market economics is a false religion. If you’re new to…
A World of Amazing Future Tech
Our world needs effective transit to make societal progress, but this is limited by our present technology and infrastructure. In…
What Happens When ChatGPT Holds the Pepperoni?
Working on a new project, I’ve gotten into the habit of asking our intelligent friend ChatGPT for a few prompts…
Social Media Has a Colossal, Horrific Body Count
On January 31, 2024, the United States Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, publicly shaming him. Those around…
Unpacking the Battle for Advertising Dollars
TikTok is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. Its mainland Chinese counterpart is called Dǒuyīn,…