adamcrowe
Re:Ask HN: Best book(s) to learn about the basics of economics?
on Sunday June 27, 2010 @06:01AM (#1465300)
A very wise and knowledgeable man, IMHO.
Re:Ask HN: Best book(s) to learn about the basics of economics?
on Sunday June 27, 2010 @05:59AM (#1465297)
General and fallacy debunking:
'Economics In One Lesson' by Henry Hazlitt
Land and rent analysis (missing in almost all textbooks):
'The New Road to Serfdom: An Illustrated Guide to the Coming Real Estate Collapse' by Dr. Michael Hudson
http://michael-hudson.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/RoadToS...
'The Chaos Makers: The Dreamers & The Deceived' by Fred Harrison
http://renegadeeconomist.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/the-...
Re:Where can I get unbiased news?
on Wednesday January 20, 2010 @10:19PM (#1066520)
You can't.
You have to read widely and deeply, correcting for bias as you learn to spot it.
Re:Ask HN: what hosted blogging solution would you recomend?
on Sunday November 22, 2009 @04:01PM (#956197)
All of them. Register for a posterous account and you can autopost to other blogs/twitter/facebook/flickr/etc.
Why be limited?
Re:Review our app: IntentBox (London Startup Weekend)
on Sunday November 22, 2009 @01:16PM (#955988)
I really like the idea behind this. Best of luck.
I'd prefer an OAuth twitter integration.
Re:Climate science document hacked
on Friday November 20, 2009 @12:26PM (#952801)
Speaking of skepticism...
Skeptics Handbook http://joannenova.com.au/global-warming
Skeptics Handbook II http://joannenova.com.au/2009/11/skeptics-handbook-ii-global...
It's always been about the science.
Re:Gold - a six thousand year-old bubble
on Monday November 09, 2009 @08:58PM (#932233)
Yup. Gold is money.
Re:How to curb Internet addiction?
on Monday November 09, 2009 @07:56AM (#930798)
Re:Ask HN: Name for people who study without getting around to doing
on Sunday October 11, 2009 @01:58PM (#874987)
Particular
Re:Start-up Idea: Selling Experience
on Sunday August 16, 2009 @08:02PM (#767020)
Seems more like one-on-one mentoring.
http://schoolofeverything.com/
Re:Have you ever been successful in changing your personality?
on Tuesday July 14, 2009 @10:21AM (#703713)
This tip is awesome.
Re:Have you ever been successful in changing your personality?
on Monday July 13, 2009 @06:16PM (#702611)
Some no nonsense anti- procrastination/perfectionism tips:
Structured Procrastination http://www.structuredprocrastination.com
The Cult of Done Manifesto http://www.brepettis.com/blog/2009/3/3/the-cult-of-done-mani...
Merlin Mann on Doing Creative Work http://www.maximumfun.org/sound-young-america/maxfuncon-merl...
Beating The Little Hater http://www.podtech.net/home/4760/beating-the-little-hater
Ze Frank on Executing Ideas Vs "Brain Crack" http://lifehacker.com/5142776/ze-frank-on-executing-ideas-vs...
Russian spacecraft landed on moon hours before Americans
A previously unheard recording of a Russian spacecraft attempting to beat NASA's Apollo 11 in 1969's race to the moon has been released. The recordings from Jodrell's Lovell radio telescope, which were hidden in archives until researchers found them, show the Russian craft orbited the Moon and crash-landed onto its surface at 15:50 on July 21 – just a few hours before the Americans lifted.
Re:Malcolm Gladwell: Is free the future?
on Monday June 29, 2009 @12:02PM (#679155)
Nice. I'd definitely pay for the patronage and access to my favourite journalists. They act as the best information filters on certain issues.
System and method for creating exalted video games...
Abstract: A video game method and system for creating games where ideas have consequences, incorporating branching paths that correspond to a player's choices, wherein paths correspond to decisions founded upon ideals, resulting in exalted games with deeper soul and story, enhanced characters and meanings, and exalted gameplay. The classical hero's journey may be rendered, as the journey hinges...
Re:Ask HN: Evolution writes very poor code. So why is biology resear...
on Saturday May 30, 2009 @03:47PM (#634036)
"If you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail."
Bert Hubert - DNA seen through the eyes of a coder http://ds9a.nl/amazing-dna/index.html