When faced with obsolescence, companies react in different ways. In particular, it is useful to observe what happens when a company pioneers a technology…
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What Happened To England?
Over the last few weeks people round the world have been wondering what has happened to England. As the images of burning buildings beamed…
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Let's Talk About Steve Jobs, Because Everyone Else Is
Zacqary Adam Green. Steve Jobs’ resignation from Apple has caused the Internet’s collective head to explode into several trillion pieces. The resulting gory splatter…
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Days Of Reckoning Fast Approaching For Banks
First, the distribution monopoly of the Postal Services was hit hard by the Net as people discovered they didn’t need to buy stamps. Then,…
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Sudden Mass Support From Oldmedia: "Patents Do Prevent Innovation"
It appears that the world of oldmedia has woken up like one to the fact that patents prevent innovation — in fact, that it’s…
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I Won't Do My Job, Give Me a Better One
Andrew Norton. Three of the current front-runners for the Republican presidential nomination are big on their fiscal conservatism, yet there’s one area they’re not…
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Bitcoin's Deflationary Economy Not A Problem In Itself
When discussing the distributed cryptocurrency Bitcoin, I frequently get the question from reporters and economists if a deflationary currency really can survive. It’s an…
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Piratenpartei Berlin On Final Approach To Election Victory
Today, a poll was published in Germany that catapults Piratenpartei Berlin right on track to a smashing parliamentary election victory one month from now….
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Britain Remodels Justice System After China, North Korea, Then Adds Some
Britain, by way of Prime Minister David Cameron, has made some very unusual additions to its justice system this week. Essentially, the changes are…
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Is "Empowerment" The Core Word Of The Pirate Ideology?
Since stepping down from the leadership of the Swedish Pirate Party, I have tried to grasp the big picture. Trying to summarize the new…
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