6 October 2023
This editorial is bonkers. It criticizes Kaiser for controlling medical costs … and tries to use the Kaiser experience as just another reason why ‘single-payer’ does not work.
Single-payer healthcare only works until the reality of rationing bites.
Have they tried to get a referral from United Healthcare lately? Traditional healthcare insurance rations to preserve profits. Business rations resources to make their numbers. Which principle is WSJ applying?
If you thought local news was dead, this opinion piece argues otherwise. Whether this evidence indicates a trend is debatable. However, local news is important for the future of our republic.
I had just finished reading a Bloomberg Headline Story noting that their economists were predicting 160,000 new Jobs in September – a slow down in jobs production. Just as I finished, the numbers were released – 336,000 new jobs.
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Scientific American article discusses the energy requirements for AI via an interview of Alex de Cries, a data scientist and Ph.D. candidate studying the energy costs of emerging technologies. He suggests that sustainability of AI should be included as a … Continue reading →
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Intel is not making delivery commitments for new supercomputer at Argonne. Energy Department has 10 companies engaged in a research center focused on quantum computing. Jesus pointed out that power corrupts – remember the temptations? OpEd written by former Liberty student … Continue reading →
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If I wasn’t busy today, I could see a couple of tweets using these words… A University’s List of Words to Revive
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Found this TED talk to have some appropriate suggestions — particularly related to how government advertises opportunities to interact… see http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_meslin_the_antidote_to_apathy/transcript?language=en
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a new tool that reveals which data in a web account, such as emails, searches, or viewed products, are being used to target which outputs, such as ads, recommended products, or prices. It can increase end-user awareness about what the … Continue reading →
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interesting essay — the opening I want to talk to you about the concept of free, the concept of open learning, the concept of networked learning in a networked world and the concept of the institution. An argument that current … Continue reading →
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Google Snippets Quick project management Holocracy How to manage talented people by not bossing them around
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WordPress has snuck this in … unless I pay $99 per site — you will be subjected to ads I do not control. And we thought FB was bad for abusing folks. #Wordpress #FAIL
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