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Welcome to this issue of Distilling Frenzy. Musings on our Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and God-like technologies. Often derivative, sometimes insightful. Frequency irregular. For selection of past essays, click here. This past week has seen

Welcome to this issue of Distilling Frenzy. Musings on our Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and God-like technologies. Often derivative…

Nov 8, 2020

If good artists copy and great artists steal, Apple is certainly a great artist.

Jul 14, 2020

It is now conventional wisdom that competition among firms creates value for society.[1] There was a point in the 20th century when this was in…

Jul 3, 2020

The Richest Man in China? Pop quiz: who are the three richest men in China? The exact answer depends on the market valuations at the moment (and the…

Jun 21, 2020

On "China's Tech Twitter", Apple Podcast and Regulations

Jun 13, 2020

Welcome to Distilling Frenzy, where I write on technology, policy, economics, philosophy and more. Sign up now for irregular musings our Paleolithic…

May 19, 2020

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