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Designing an Economy. Part II
This post is a draft. I’ll flesh it out as I have time. Feel free to comment on the draft. In part I of this…
Designing an Economy. Part I
Definitions Let’s start by defining a few concepts. Purpose of an “Economy” The purpose of an economy is to provide our society with the things…
U.S. Energy Sources and Uses – 2020
The U.S. Energy Information Agency publishes an annual two-page report which shows what types of energy we use, and how we use it. This one…
Visiting Mount Stupid
Our society faces several really big problems that are well-discussed and yet not solved. Solving complex problems that affect all of us requires that we…
The Leadership Myth
Today I’d like to demolish the myth of leadership which is plaguing our society. This misbegotten notion of leadership might be the single biggest impediment…
A Beginning
I perceive our society’s two biggest challenges to be: Environment. Climate change is no longer “in the future”; it’s here. The question now is “who…