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Fill-in-the-blank approach to sponsored links in search engines
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Still more writer’s block, so more quotations with links
“If anything, perhaps one should support these web filters if it removes those who support IP maximalism from having access to a more enlightened community? ;-)”—Crosbie Fitch “No one can argue that direct government creation of jobs would not actually create jobs while waiting for tax breaks to work is like waiting for Godot. ”—John…
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Putting it in ‘park’
It’s said by some that American politics is like a car: Use ‘D’ to go forward and ‘R’ to go backward. What then does ‘P’ stand for? I suggest: pragmatism. Keep the aspidistra flying!
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More writer’s block, more quotations with links
“It’s only going to get worse. More and more we’re exporting our cognitive functions to software, forming a sort of rudimentary exocortex, and that pushes increasingly significant portions of one’s self into realms subject to IP controls. The logical endpoint of this seems to be a choice between forgoing a transhumanist future and uploading into…
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Comment on Winton Bates’ blog entry Will the elderly poor fare better under pensions means tests?
Another blog comment gone wild. What can I say? Some topics really get me going—and going and… Again, second person (‘you’) pronouns reference Winton Bates, author of this. The present essay strikes me primarily as calculated to score zingers on behalf of Public Choice Theory. The assumption taken as axiomatic here is that a voter…
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Yet another trend in broadcast advertising
The announcers are still using the exaggerated inflections and ‘voice roll’ cadences of a carnival barker, but now they are speaking in that stilted way very s-l-o-w-l-y. It’s a little reminiscent of ‘special English‘ broadcasts on Voice of America. In many cases it’s obvious that they are going for the senior market, as with the…
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Interesting spam
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Back again due to writer’s block, Quotations with links
“We must not kid ourselves. Social responsibility is inefficient in a global free market, and the market will not long abide those who do not avail of the opportunities to shed the inefficient. And we must be clear as to the meaning of efficiency. To the global economy, people are not only increasingly unnecessary, but…
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Comment on Poor Richard’s comment on data deluge, Google’s Black Box, etc.
This is yet another case of comment-blogorrhea, in this case in reply to this. Any second person pronouns in the text below are references to Poor Richard. ====8
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Back due to writer’s block, Quotations with links
“Taxes and regulations should be eliminated from the bottom up and subsidies and welfare should be eliminated from the top down.”—Kevin Carson “Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.”—Steve Bieda “Confusion to Big Sib! Clarity to little sib!”—Necrodata Thanatos “…for many people, defenses…