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Tag Archives: freedom
Incentives and cognitive surplus
Via TechDirt I found this very cool video on how our “standard” notions of incentives don’t always work very well, especially when it comes to cognitive work. There’s a ton of cool ideas in the video (and more in the … Continue reading
Posted in economics, Education, Science
Tagged academy, Atlassian, behavior, cognitive work, computer science, freedom, incentives, money, opportunity, Science, TechDirt, UMM, value, Video
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Dead people scare me, so it’s nice to know that Saddam is still on the Terrorist Watch List
photo credit: PieterMusterd As most anyone who’s flown much in the last few years can attest, the existing TSA airport security system frequently borders on the ludicrous. I know I’m more comfortable in the air knowing that 7-year-old John Anderson … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Travels
Tagged airline, airport, democracy, freedom, national security, security, terrorist watch list, TSA
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