The Invisible Hand’s Scar
We all pay more for less when enterprises violate the integrity of the free market.
Author: Robert Hamill
Missing Side of Budget Debates
In making budgetary decisions, the change in net worth is at least as important as a yearly deficit.
Three-Tier Architecture
My tool kit programs were mostly restricted to individual tiers. In debugging, there now are less moving parts to confuse any issue.
Novel Form
Novels require suspense about the outcome between a determined person and a formidable obstacle. If the story cannot be cast in that shape, then another mode of telling the story is required
Gas Explosion and Speed of Recovery
Probably two years before the replacement townhouses are ready for occupancy. Such is the speed (or lack thereof) for an isolated disaster. Unfortunately, that is magnified when the disaster is widespread, with multiple communities are…
Python Program, Displaying the Majority of Majority
I wasn't going to write the post without a suitable image. I decided to create it myself. A work in progress.
Reaction to Vicar of Wakefield
The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith My rating: 3 of 5 stars Goldsmith’s novel is a child of the Age of Reason. It’s much too heavily weighed to the intellect. It devolved into talking…
Constitutional Paradox
This dangerous inconsistency in the Constitution, allowing Presidents to overpower the judicial branch, needs to be amended by removing Presidential pardons.
Staircase of Science
Science has lost of the thread of life going down the staircase, perhaps that's why it can't find free will on the way up.