Posted in Blog Post on Feb 18th, 2010
Here’s a very cogent observation from the comments at Tyler Cowen’s Marginal Revolution econoblog: It seems to me that the American political system is simply broken. Canada could reduce the size of government and keep health care spending in check because in a parliamentary system with strong party loyalty, individual politicans are given “cover” by [...]
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Posted in Blog Post on Jul 2nd, 2009
Slashdot Technology Story | GPS-Based System For Driving Tax Being Field Tested. This seems waaaay over the top in a big-brother sort of way.
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Posted in Blog Post on Dec 30th, 2008
The obvious truth about text messaging: you’re getting ripped off – Engadget Mobile. I saw the NY Times article that the Engadget Mobile post talks about. The shorter version is: Wireless Carriers, in an absence of regulations, have decided it’s profitable to, as a group, triple texting rates to force more revenue per subscriber. Now, [...]
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