This is the second part of the series started with this post. It is well worth it to begin by reading the first part, as it lays… Read more “Surprise! Recession II”
Tag: Evolution
The Evolution of Learning
I’ve been trying, and failing, to write a satisfactory post about the US education system for quite some time now, and I thought it would get easier… Read more “The Evolution of Learning”
Surprise! Recession
Update: x is now defined! See below. Warning, very wonkish. This will be the first in a series laying out the math of complexity systems, and how… Read more “Surprise! Recession”
Entropy and Economics: Agglomeration
In the course of this series, we laid out the foundations of — and rationale for — adapting and applying the concepts of entropy to economic analysis.… Read more “Entropy and Economics: Agglomeration”
Odd Sentences
Via Project Syndicate: The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world. Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at… Read more “Odd Sentences”
Economics and Entropy: Fitness II
In the previous installments, we explained how value is created through irreversible processes, how all economic transactions and transformations involve entropy, and we took a stab into… Read more “Economics and Entropy: Fitness II”
The Art of “Failing Faster”
I receive regular e-mails from a few employment websites, but by far my favorite is Jobing.com, which is local to the Denver metro area. I usually spend… Read more “The Art of “Failing Faster””
Insider Trading?
Running around the news has been the recent spikes in InTrade odds of the health care “reform” bill passing. See the chart below. Now comes news that… Read more “Insider Trading?”