http://www.metafilter.com/tags/wholeearthreview Posts tagged with 'wholeearthreview' at MetaFilter. Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:29:03 -0800 Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:29:03 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/45429/The%2DBasic%2DLaws%2Dof%2DHuman%2DStupidity <a href="http://www.mentalsoup.com/mentalsoup/basic.htm">This explains <em><strong>EVERYTHING.</strong></em></a> Originally appearing in <em>Whole Earth Review</em> many years ago, Cipola wrote an inspired and extremely funny game theoretic analysis of the nature of stupidity that explains the mysteries of the universe and the current administration. Or something. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.45429 Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:29:03 -0800 cipola game stupidity wholeearthreview INFOHAZARD http://www.metafilter.com/30974/The%2Dlooming%2Dsingularity <a href="http://www.antipope.org/charlie/rant/panopticon-essay.html">The Panopticon Singularity</a> is an insightful rant by author <a href="http://www.antipope.org/charlie/">Charles Stross</a> that highlights just how close our society is to a data- and information-driven singularity. And it doesn't look like that's a good thing. Written for the recently discontinued <a href="http://www.wholeearthmag.com/">Whole Earth Review</a>, it is now available for all to peruse. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.30974 Tue, 27 Jan 2004 07:03:11 -0800 charlesstross panopticonsingularity wholeearthreview LukeyBoy