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Radio Show: Episode 2

Posted by on Jun 22, 2014 in Audio | 1 comment

Episode 2 of the Poetry Hour/Tufte’s Variations Radio, bringing you poetry, art, politics, philosophy in pre-meditated and extemporaneous verbal essay format....

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Radio Show: Episode 1

Posted by on Jun 15, 2014 in Audio | 1 comment

Here’s the first episode of a new radio show coming to you right from TheVoiceofLawrence.com. Recorded right here in Lawrence, Kansas. Thanks to the amazing people at the station, letting me get up there and...

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Primary & Auxiliary Public Goods

Posted by on Jun 2, 2014 in Economics, Featured | 2 comments

At the very least, these graphs illustrate a mysterious world that is often buried within budgets hundreds of pages long. At most, and intentionally so, they will hopefully provide an “applied philosophy”, in the form of a simple spectrum by which we may generally follow.

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Thoughts on Random Processes

Posted by on May 28, 2014 in Misc. Prose, Philosophy | 0 comments

What we consider to be random processes are not necessarily random, but are often sufficiently complex that the outcome cannot, under normal circumstances, be determined by pre-conceived conditions. Conjecture itself is not sufficient to “collapse the wave function”.

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A Speculation on the Elite

Posted by on May 24, 2014 in Misc. Prose | 1 comment

The once tycoon/politician/media mogul stands before his flock. He says, “There was a big, bad war. We had to hide from the bad guys, but they’re all gone now. We can live in peace.” Hugging his grand-daughter, he feels a swell of pride and relief, willfully ignorant of his own catastrophic cowardice.

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Actionable Truth No. 1

Posted by on May 22, 2014 in Misc. Prose, Philosophy | 0 comments

August 4th, 2013 So, I don’t think I can sum up my philosophy in just a few paragraphs. No quick soundbite answers here. But we can start with something. There’s a definite lack of this in many people....

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A New Economic – Section II – Part IV: Incentives contingent upon Vehicle Usage

Posted by on May 20, 2014 in Economics, Misc. Prose | 3 comments

We’re talking about people who are the most educated in all of history. The most educated generation in history, and the best that our economy has to offer is that of a menial service job because… because for what? You want to throw “economic realities” as an excuse?

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Hammurabi’s Blitz

Posted by on May 18, 2014 in Poetry, Writing | 0 comments

Set in stone, a masterpiece, Hammurabi’s
code’s in infancy

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Sandy is Randy

Posted by on May 18, 2014 in Poetry, Writing | 1 comment

Story for the lot: dispensed head bred
red letter to fetter, better fancy
handy and randy, Sandy…

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The “Impractical Pour”

Posted by on May 15, 2014 in Featured, Inventions, Video | 2 comments

Fulfilled my Senior moniker, “Most Likely to Invent Something Useless”.
GT: 1. World: 0.

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