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Book Review: Progress & Poverty | Game of Rent

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off and repackaged as Monopoly. But he didn't just write a book. He also ran for Mayor of New York city in 1886 , beating out some rando Republican named "Theodore Roosev
In 1879, a man asked "How come all this new economic development and industrialized technology hasn't eliminated poverty and oppression?" That man was Henry Geor

What computer games can and can't do

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some board games like Monopoly, where you pick up a card like " Pay taxes ", " You have won the beauty pageant " and so on. But it occurs much more frequently in computer games, m

Fedora, secure boot, and an insecure future [LWN.net]

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Microsoft will have a monopoly on the right to boot an operating system on future hardware. Corporations are, in general, not known for a principled refusal to exploit that kind o
The UEFI secure boot mechanism has been the source of a great deal of concern in the free softw [...]

New Loads Posted

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Daring Fireball

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games — titles like Monopoly Go and Disney Solitaire — and offers cash rewards for completing time‑limited in‑game challenges. Payouts range from a single cent for a few minutes o
Commentary on Apple, technology, design, politics, and more.

Antifragile - by Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Derek Sivers

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that reasoning has a monopoly or near monopoly on the production of knowledge. Formalists, to protect their turf, have always played on the logical fallacy that if quacks are foun
Derek Sivers official site. Thoughts on philosophy, culture, self-improvement. Author of Useful Not True, How to Live, Hell Yeah or No, Anything You Want.

Say's Law and Supply Side Economics

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until given special monopoly legal privileges ("collective bargaining rights," etc.) in 1932 & 1935, as part of the Hoover and New Deal policies to drive up wages. Artificially ra

The New Alchemy, A Tale of Three Banks excerpted from the book The Creature from Jekyll Island a second look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edwa

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for him to establish a monopoly over the diamond fields of South Africa. They are still connected with the de Beers. Biographer Derek Wilson writes: Those who lampooned or vilifie

Brainsturbator

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like Socialism has a monopoly on horrifying unintended consequences. In fact, human history teaches something far bleaker: every formalized system of government we've created has

FoRK Archive by thread

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- they really aren't a monopoly Michael.Orr@Design-Intelligence.com Petroleum and Y2K Rodent of Unusual Size Re: Petroleum and Y2K Robert Harley Re: Petroleum and Y2K Ka-Ping Yee

Current USPS Postage Rate Charts - simple tables

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made money on their monopoly) and easier to increase package rates.  Presto, the USPS prices itself out of the market.  Get ready to paint 227,000 trucks brown. Answer #

The Yesterweb - Reclaiming the Internet

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largely defined by monopoly-capitalist platforms like Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Reddit, and others. Google, Microsoft, and Amazon largely provide the foundations which define the


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