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Mules in History

In the 1950s, Isaac Asimov wrote one of the all time great science fiction series, the foundation trilogy (Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation). The setting was the twilight of a...

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The Drone Ranger

H/T Zero Hedge

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From TechCrunch: Planting A Startup Garden

“Planting A Startup Garden” is an interesting article about an attempt to create a startup culture in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ‘“We’re less interested in deal-making than getting things going. Perhaps...

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Light Posting Notice

Due to a family emergency, blog posts will be spotty for a few days.

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The Deliberate Practice of Disruption by Venkatesh Rao

Instead of attempting to succinctly summarize “The Deliberate Practice of Disruption“, I will get right to some excerpts. A word of caution: there is some psychobabble in the article. However, the...

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Blog Format Issues

A few days ago, the widgets on the right side of all pages were no longer visible on the homepage. They remained visible on the About and Libertarian Fiction pages and for individual posts. The only...

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Blog Format Issues Fixed

The format problems were due to stray end tags /div in the post “Hong Kong’s Remarkable Fiscal Policy by Dan Mitchell“. Specifically, they occurred in the a copy of a jpg from Mitchell’s article. When...

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Installing Adobe Flash Player for Firefox on a Windows 7 Machine

For some reason, I was unable to successfully install Adobe Flash Player from the Flash Player download site. When I attempted to run the executable file, it would hang and never complete the...

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Optical Illusions by Rob Gonsalves

Gonsalves is an artist whose work is reminiscent of that of Escher. Below are some samples. H/T Geek Press.

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The Tom Woods Show: Episode 487 – Four Years of College, Tons of Debt, and No...

In this episode of The Tom Woods Show, Woods talks with Isaac Morehouse about his company, Praxis, which provides internships for young people seeking real world business experience. As always,...

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