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Terry Pratchett and the 99%: A reply to Gavin Chait

Posted on 2011.11.04 by winterSmith 9 comments

When we were putting S&R together in 2007 I hunted down Gavin Chait and begged him to join us. He’s one of the smartest guys I know, a relentless, good faith thinker and someone you can count on to hit you with a perspective you hadn’t thought about. He wrote our very first post and also penned at least one

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Predicting the 21st Century: Nostraslammy’s ten-year review

Posted on 2010.01.05 by winterSmith 6 comments

Ten years ago, at the turn of the millennium, Nostraslammy took a stab at predicting the 21st Century, with a promise to check back every ten years to see how the prognostications were turning out. Odds are good I won’t be able to do a review every ten years until 2100, but I figure I’m probably good through 2030, at