Why Minsky still matters
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from Lars Syll Perhaps the foremost financial crisis theorist of our time,
Hyman Minsky, had as his central idea that crises are endogenous
(system-interna...
New Attack Against Wi-Fi
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It’s called AirSnitch:
Unlike previous Wi-Fi attacks, AirSnitch exploits core features in Layers 1
and 2 and the failure to bind and synchronize a client...
Monday Message Board
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Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion
and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the
sandpits,...
Un Bar aux Folies-Bergère
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Manet’s famous painting Un Bar aux Folies-Bergère never appealed to me. But
now I realize its genius, and my spine tingles every time I see it. The
perspec...
The ”JVG algorithm” is crap
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Sorry to interrupt your regular programming about the AI apocalypse, etc.,
and return to the traditional beat of this blog’s very earliest years … but
I’ve...
Rentier Capitalism and the Illusion of Growth
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Why does the US debt machine keep running despite $38 trillion in
liabilities? Michael Hudson explains how military spending, dollar
dominance, financial...
Bridges and Conversations as Pivots
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Favorited Never Blow Up Your Bridges by Wouter Groeneveld Wouter talks
about the weak ties across the years that in hindsight turn out to be key
in making ...
Mass surveillance, red lines, and a crazy weekend
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[These are my own opinions, and not representing OpenAI. Crossposted on
Lesswrong] AI has so many applications, and AI companies have limited
resources and...
A transcendent vision for US energy policy
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Watch now | A recent podcast appearance on how both major parties can work
together to create enduring, positive change on energy policy.
Notes on the Fermi Paradox
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I recently realized I hadn’t written much in this blog about the Fermi
Paradox, though I do write about it elsewhere. So here is a quick note. The
Fermi Pa...
A New Explanation for Tariffs and Bombings
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Because of energy-related shortages that are already being encountered,
national economies are beginning to act like the players in a game of
musical chair...
SIGCSE 2026: Love and learning
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[image: A brick, circular, windowed facade against a cloudy, sunny morning
dawn.]The America’s Center convention center.
I didn’t want to go to St. Louis t...
ANALYSIS OF THE UKRAINE WAR, 2026
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Bill Kerr Q&A format: What is the situation on the battlefield? The
situation changes everyday. To keep up to date follow some of the links
here to regular...
Processing JSON with Kafka Connect
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In this post, I’ll share examples of how to process JSON data in a Kafka
Connect pipeline, and explain the schema format that Kafka uses to describe
JSON e...
Mankind versus YHWH-Elohim
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Your Honor, this Complaint seeks declaratory and equitable relief on the
ground that the Edenic Covenant was structurally defective ab
initio—lacking infor...
Predictions Scorecard, 2026 January 01
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Nothing is ever as good as it first seems and nothing is ever as bad as it
first seems. — A best memory paraphrase of advice given to me by Vice
Admiral Jo...
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