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- Explanations of falling general employment must be found elsewhere than in the displacement of workers by machines
- Retirees who are glad to be retired, or those who have decided to be full-time housewives or househusbands — don’t count
- If Paul Krugman is right that whoever owns France owns Europe, then is it also true that whoever owns Hollande owns France?
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- Perhaps Paul Krugman’s “Federal Reserve Mandate” is Simply Not The Mandate of the United States Economy
- Anil Dash on the State of Online Illiteracy: “We need a tech industry that values history, perspective, and a long-term view”
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- Germany may soon have smart factories, but if you put an award from 2007 on your homepage then your marketing seems like it’s stuck in the stone age
- Do you have more confidence in government regulation than in corporate governance (or vice versa)?
- Most people are free to choose, but few people care to question
- Are Sports Events like the World Cup or the Olympics Good or Bad for Local Economies / Economic + Real Estate Development?
- One big difference between prostitution and slavery is that most prostitutes get paid in cold hard cash
- The Occupy Movement is occupying maladjustment to pro-consumerism
- Google threatens to close YouTube Channels
- Does the Energy Sector want to do to the Environment as the Banking Industry did to the Economy?
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On Every Street
The other day I was asked whether my ideas have been collected somewhere — sort of like an anthology in book form. They haven’t, but I am of course flattered that this question was raised. If you think you might … Continue reading
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800 million people helped facebook.com, not the other way around
We have already helped more than 800 million people map out more than 100 billion connections so far, and our goal is to help this rewiring accelerate. Linked In News Post Forum
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How to watch your watch
It’s mainly a question of walking the walk, talking the talk and understanding the signs of the times. Linked In News Post Forum
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“You have to be paid in order to be good.”
Thomas Carpenter, general counsel for legislative affairs for the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, quoted in the Huffington Post. Sounds like a very old-fashioned sales pitch. Linked In News Post Forum
The distinction between paid content and free content has ALWAYS been bogus
Producing content has always cost something. Whether it was paid in cash or whether the costs to produce content were covered in some other way (that does not involve money) is not the issue. The issue is that today when … Continue reading
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Users buy containers because they expect to get value out of their contents
Actually, containers are very similar to markets — the containers I am talking about are words: more specifically, keyword domain names. Whereas suppliers use these containers to advertise and sell their goods and services, consumers use containers to express their … Continue reading
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Irrational denotations off the deep end
Whenever I read something David Brooks has written, I always regret it. It leaves me with something worse than a stale aftertaste… — I feel like I have to take a shower or something. So when Paul Krugman mentioned in … Continue reading
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Cory Doctorow is able to make reading news about the behavior of illiterate people entertaining
For example: The [aforementioned] rule of thumb works for cars, for houses, and for every other substantial area of technological regulation. Not realizing that it fails for the Internet does not make you evil, and it does not make you … Continue reading
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Not so fast!
If it takes 7 years for an idea to emerge via social media (did “social media” even exist as a concept 7 years ago?), then that is — in my opinion — quite slow. One reason why it might be … Continue reading
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Ideas shared online are just as authentic, reliable and trustworthy as ideas shared in printed books
There is really no difference in how authentic, reliable or trustworthy ideas are when they are shared only versus in printed matter. The main issue is that most readers have not mastered the level of literacy required to be able … Continue reading
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