Blog Posts - Page 34
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The Economics of the Triangular Trade
The triangular trade was not a moral atrocity with economic logic bolted on afterward. It was an economic system of exceptional commercial efficiency whose architecture reveals how merchant capitalism solved the problem of geographic imbalance in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Augmented Reality: The Interface Revolution Hiding in Plain Sight
Explore augmented reality's evolution from Google Glass to Apple Vision Pro. Learn which AR applications actually work, what obstacles remain, and how to.
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GitHub Copilot: Copilot Spaces as shared context libraries for team onboarding
A field-tested take on Copilot Spaces as shared context libraries for team onboarding with GitHub Copilot: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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How Manorialism Structured Medieval Economies
Examine the manor as an economic institution — the three-field system, villein obligations, why the manorial system was stable for centuries, what disrupted it, and what manorialism reveals about non-market extraction economics.
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The Healthcare Innovation Paradox: Why the Most Regulated Industry Is About to Change the Fastest
Explore healthcare innovation through AI diagnostics, gene therapy, remote monitoring, and personalized medicine. Learn which technologies are genuinely.
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Local LLMs with Ollama: Thermal budget of a MacBook pretending to be a server
A field-tested take on the thermal budget of a MacBook pretending to be a server with Local LLMs with Ollama: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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The Economics of Ancient Egypt
Analyze Egypt's economy as a hydraulic civilization — how the Nile's flooding structured production, the pharaonic redistributive state, Egypt's Mediterranean grain trade, the Ptolemaic transformation, and how geography structured Egypt's economic role for millennia.
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The Art of Decomposition: How to Solve Almost Any Problem by Breaking It Into Smaller Pieces
Master problem decomposition—the fundamental skill of breaking complex challenges into solvable pieces. Learn frameworks, avoid common traps, and develop.
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Agentic coding: Guardrails before autonomy, always
A field-tested take on guardrails before autonomy, always with Agentic coding: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.
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How Geographic Chokepoints Control Commerce
Examine how control of geographic chokepoints — Malacca, Bosphorus, Gibraltar, Hormuz, Suez — has determined commercial and political power, the economics of toll extraction versus free navigation, and why the pattern persists today.
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The Future Tech Landscape: What's Actually Coming vs What's Just Hype
Navigate the future tech landscape with clarity. Separate genuine breakthroughs from hype in AI, quantum computing, biotech, and infrastructure. Learn.
