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For Writers: Top 10 Things
A Writer’s Guide to the 10 Things that will tell you when the Second Great Depression Has Officially Begun 1. You notice that people are selling onesies on street corners, like pencils, apples, and sheets from yellow pads. 2. You’ve had a request from a long-lost college friend to move in with you, temporarily. 3. You’ve asked an old [...]
A New Definition of Value and a Revolution in Price Theory
This is from a speech I gave in Marin, California in May, 2008 to the Bay Area Consultants Network and also had recorded on video for use by my speaker's bureau, The Bright Sight Group. The material is from a new book I'm working on, currently titled, Value — The Worth of Everything Including You. In the course of my work to help my [...]
Shortermism and the Innovation Economy
Frontpaged in the NY Times today in an article by William J. Broad and Cornelia Dean is a comparison of the two presidential candidates' plans for renewing the United States as an innovation economy. Assuming that Obama will win the election, I think it is safe to say that America will return to a deep and long term investment in science [...]
Krugman Makes Distinction, Wins Nobel
Congratulations to Paul Krugman on his Nobel Prize, honoring him for work begun when he was in his young twenties. A client, Thomas Signer, also an economist, sent me a note the morning of the announcement. Mr. Signer has been previewing The Genius Machine and is a big fan of the notion that thinking is all about making new distinctions. He [...]
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