Adam Smith on Lobbyists

I find this part of his work rarely quoted ...

Syncaine on the 1%

Just a quote from Syncaine.

'Suffering' in MMOs

I was trying to figure out what I would want to write about next. Then, this morning, Steven C sent me a mail and I decided to answer it publicly.

Intellectual Property, and more

I hope you have fun reading this unfocused post. Just promise me to stay civil in the comments.

Intellectual Property

Like so often, there are two sides to this argument: an ethical/moral one and an economic one. The economic one is the only one that should count.

Stop SOPA

PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.

DR on CC

Just making a quick note to myself.

Mr. Koster confuses me

I respect Raph Koster a lot but I really don't understand his latest blog post. And that's the polite way to put it.

No SW:TOR for me

I actually haven't really played SW:TOR since I returned from the new year vacation.

[Economy] Socialist Europe

The US, in many ways, is much more 'socialist' than Europe. And it's good for them!

[Economy] A little bit on the Euro crisis

Basically I just want to encourage you to read this paper by Hans-Werner Sinn and Timo Wollmershäuser. It has also been endorsed by Martin Wolf.

[Personal] LFJ

I am looking for a new occupation this year.