Things that went whizzing by that I want to remember... First: An ur-text for the doctrines of Dark Satanic Millian Liberalism. Here George Stigler writing back in 1949 seeks to assimilate the classical economists Smith, Senior, and Mill to his claim that a good economic system does not produce prosperity but rather builds character:
Is Holbo's takedown of Frum still The Greatest Internet Post Evah? I know of no peer. Other commenters please correct me: preferably with links I can then devour.
Is Holbo's takedown of Frum still The Greatest Internet Post Evah? I know of no peer. Other commenters please correct me: preferably with links I can then devour.
"Western techniques of linear programming"
Odd phrasing, given that they invented it.
Indeed Leonard Kantorovich for the win!