Is the “popularity” contest that has become vanity platforms like Instagram contributing to the content experience? Or is it just introducing social pathologies?
READ MOREHaving lived abroad for most of the last seven years, I am painfully aware of the challenges that emerge from having incomes, assets, and costs in different currencies. Sometimes that yields you unexpected windfalls, like when the British pound (GBP) b …
READ MOREA central plan is not a business plan. Even a private sector central plan is doomed to fail.
READ MOREWe shouldn’t let our inability to measure increased wealth convince us that we aren’t making progress.
READ MOREShould Senator Warren or others choose to apply a decades-old rulebook to split up or regulate Amazon and Google, their lack of innovation risks costing consumers dearly.
READ MOREThe success of this product should humble us into questioning what we think we know for sure, and, further, introduce doubt about the ability of intellectuals and planners perfectly to anticipate and control the world.
READ MOREInnovation does not, despite appearances, conform to narratives — fortunately for all of us.
READ MOREThe surest way to discourage innovators is to treat them and their inventions as guilty until proven innocent.
READ MORESpectrum and fiat currency alternatives are technologies of the future; governments seek to control both.
READ MOREIt’s time to end the witch hunts meant to quiet the minds and actions of those who want to force the change without which there is no progress.
READ MOREGovernments have only edicts and guns to enforce them. Ideas, on the other hand, take flight because they enter into the human imagination, spread like wildfire, and construct the narrative of history itself.
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