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Mars and the Meaning of Money Listen now (11 min) | Space exploration has an unusual side effect: giving us a sense of the value of money on earth. 1/ The Perseverance rover, shown …

Feb 20

Part of the Great Weirding essay collection

Feb 13

Chapter 4, Sections of the Clockless Clock

Feb 6

Weird times call for weird notions of money

Jan 30

Anti-Network Effects Listen now (14 min) | In this first 2021 episode of the Breaking Smart podcast, I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind a lot lately that…

Jan 23

Sea shanties and commitment to mutualism under uncertainty

Jan 16

Or what thinking globally, and acting locally, really means

Jan 8

Your subscription may have expired without you intending it to

Jan 7

Chapter 4, Sections 1-3 of The Clockless Clock

Jan 2

Complete 2020 Roundup Listen now (10 min) | Well, I guess 2020 is a wrap. I’m going to do a quick round-up of everything I published on Breaking Smart this year, and try to …

Dec 25, 2020

How can you tell when the parrot is actually dead?

Dec 18, 2020

The world is living the consequences of the choices it made in the eighties

Dec 12, 2020

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