by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Bankers Anonymous: Everyone in the for-profit world should aspire to build and run his or her own business. Ownership is equity | Bankers Anonymous Points: “…the limitation of your fixed income [salary] comes not from prevailing interest rates, but rather from the...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Elephant Journal: A startup company named Ecovative has a vision of making a vast variety of building materials from mushrooms, and the company CEO, Eben Bayer, is not hallucinating—at least some experts think he’s not. The building materials are grown in dark...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via New Republic: The goal of books such as this one is not to predict but to reassure—to show the commoners, who are unable on their own to develop any deep understanding of what awaits them, that the tech-savvy elites are sagaciously in control. Eric Schmidt and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Wall Street Journal: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday came out with a road map for navigating the future of self-driving cars. Roadmap for Self-Driving Cars: Five Highlights – Law Blog – WSJ They’re he-e-e-re.
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Via Instapundit and New Criterion: What is a liberal education and what it is for? From Cicero’s artes liberales, to the attempts at common curricula in more recent times, to the chaotic cafeteria that passes for a curriculum in most American universities today, the...