John Stuart Mill: A Few Words on Non-Intervention
...To go to war for an idea, if the war is aggressive, not defensive, is as criminal as to go to war for territory or revenue; for it is as little justifiable to force our ideas on other people, as to compel them to submit to our will...
https://old.reddit.com/r/MKaTH/comments/6uuk2w/john_stuart_mill_a_few_words_on_nonintervention/
Scientific Etymologies
...Force: conquor by violence.
Vector: one who carries.
Speed: to thrive or prosper.
Mass: barley cake.
Gravity: thoughtfulness, seriousness.
Energy: activity, action, operation.
Temperature: to restrain oneself....
https://old.reddit.com/r/MKaTH/comments/6x876f/scientific_etymologies/
Req: Advice on Effective Data Poisoning [Serious]
"With the current and past social media fiascos on Facebook and elsewhere I want to look more deeply at effective data poisoning techniques. As information about me is routinely collected without my knowledge or permission, I feel more and more that that data should be rendered worthless or, even better, actively detrimental for these organisations to process...."
Immigration: reform ideas
"...What if states had the right to decide for themselves how many and what type of immigrants they would accept? This would push the notion of growth or stasis to a more local level...."
Spectre / Meltdown CPU Side-Channel Attack Announcements and Discussion
I've been making an ongoing compilation of announcements and significant discussions of the Spectre / Meltdown attacks.
Spectre / Meltdown CPU Side-Channel Attack Announcements and Discussion
"...A compilation of announcements and information concerning the Spectre / Meltdown side-channel CPU attacs from various sources, in particular Alan Cox's G+ postings...."
Yonatan Zunger: What is your "Financial Shock" Wealth?
...It is a brilliant reframing of the notion of wealth into one of shock resilience, and, based on the size and likelihood of such shocks, of overall precariousness, of coercive potential, and more....
What were the homeless called before they were "homeless", and what gave rise to the 1980s crisis?
."..I'm going through the NY Times archive, 1900 to present. A few observations: Through most of that period (I've scanned through 1969), "homeless" wasn't a label but a temporary condition. People were "made homeless", usually by some specific mishap or accident, almost always a fire, perhaps a major storm or hurricane...."
Weinsteinomics 101: Monopoly is fundamentally a control dynamic, not a marketshare proposition
"..."Harvey Weinstein and the Economics of Consent" by Brit Marling is one of the more significant economics articles of the past decade. In it, she clearly articulates the dynamics of power, and re-establishes the element of control so critical to understanding monopoly -- a component that's been stripped from the economic literature of the past half-century..."
Weinsteinomics 101: Monopoly is fundamentally a control dynamic, not a marketshare proposition
"..."Harvey Weinstein and the Economics of Consent" by Brit Marling is one of the more significant economics articles of the past decade. In it, she clearly articulates the dynamics of power, and re-establishes the element of control so critical to understanding monopoly -- a component that's been stripped from the economic literature of the past half-century..."
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