Posts by Sacha
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Hard News: A storm in any port, in reply to merc,
democratic epic fail
exactly as intended
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to giovanni tiso,
that way they could fund their own experiments. #winning
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to DexterX,
indefinite goals and no desired outcome
To be fair, they are promising 10 key targets - which will have the same distorting impact as has been seen in health already. Those of limited intellect prefer stuff they can measure. Makes em feel more in control and relaxed, I guess.
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to Keir Leslie,
often little choice involved. perhaps we can agree to disagree about whether market perfection exists.
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to Keir Leslie,
because people think lawyers are more valuable than engineers
I doubt 'people' describes our weird and irrational market for salaries, unfortunately.
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Do we know who wrote the speech yet?
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to mic weevil,
our society *is* being engineered, by selfish neoliberals and fellow travellers
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to izogi,
climate science job
cos why would we want to encourage those in NZ?
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to 81stcolumn,
how about Inflatable Troughs
would honour our nation's enduring fascination with weather
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Hard News: The Vision Thing, in reply to Kumara Republic,
"John Frum economics"
surely 'cargo cult economics' would work better