N.B. CooperSan Francisco Republicans Are The Most Important Republicans In The CountrySF Republicans are the 300 @Thermopylae: they’ll get butchered. But by sticking together they can strike a decisive blow in the Culture…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
N.B. CooperThe Economy Is a Two Stroke EngineThe business cycle boosts the economy by alternating periods of exploration and concentration & grows GDP more than a cycle-less…Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
N.B. CooperGenetic Family Size Preference And The Re-Arming Of The Population BombSome broadly speaking good news: The Population Bomb Has Been Defused.Mar 21, 2018Mar 21, 2018
N.B. CooperSome Thoughts On ThinkingOne of the first problems you run into if you start thinking about building some form of AI is what data representation to use.Sep 24, 2017Sep 24, 2017
N.B. CooperCompeting With FoolsThe business that sells the same good or service at a lower price thanks to efficiency gains is doing the world a service. The business…Jul 6, 2017Jul 6, 2017
N.B. CooperReal time, Asynchronous Multi-loguesThe internet has enabled a distinctly new type of communication that is real-time, asynchronous, and involves both multiple producers and…Apr 30, 2017Apr 30, 2017
N.B. CooperThe Other Media BiasThere’s been ample commentary about bias one way or another in the mainstream media. These days however, it is supplemented by an…Apr 30, 2017Apr 30, 2017
N.B. Cooper“The Righteous Mind” or Why We Can’t Get Along, Part 1Here are some notes and extrapolations from reading The Righteous Mind (website) by Jonathan Haidt. The book explains several interesting…Apr 29, 2017Apr 29, 2017
N.B. CooperAn Overview of the Abortion IssueThis is a brief overview of the contentious issue of abortion. I wrote it to better my understanding of the issue and to assist thoughtful…Jan 22, 2017Jan 22, 2017
N.B. CooperLending a Hand Across Societal DistanceHow much you’re willing to help someone will depend on your emotional / societal distance to that person. You’re probably much more willing…Dec 21, 2016Dec 21, 2016