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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...Flexowriter allowed it to retype what had come before, much like operating a player piano. Cutting and pasting different pieces of Flexowriter tape tog... ... standard audio cassette recorder to store and retrieve data. 8 The cassette player (and, later, PC-specific diskette drives) could also store and retr... ...about them soon gave way as businesses could Battle of the Boxes 15 rely on college graduates having skills in word processing and other basic PC too... ...idized by the U.S. government, allowing flat- rate pricing for its users. The National Science Foundation (NSF) managed the Internet backbone and asked... ...ee to further consider Internet secu- rity, staffed by representatives of the National Science Foundation, the Depart- ment of Defense, and other agenc... ...nd so he could drink from them while bicycling, akin to the way some fans at football games drink beer out of baseball caps that have cup holders that... ...ohn C. Dvorak, Winners for the 1995 Dvorak PC T elecommunications Excellence Awards, http://www.citivu.com/dvorak/95awds.html#winsock (last visited Ju... ...n the wake of popular legislative attempts to revoke land claims); Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 17 U.S. 518 (1819) (protect- ing the pre–Revolutiona... ...s, 118 wi-fi access points, 69, 179–80, 194 Wikipedia, 74, 130, 226; barnstar awards, 136, 145; biographies of living persons in, 138; blocks of, 136, ...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

... self-delusion and socially-acceptable confabulations. These serve to hold together players and agents whose interests are both disparate and diame... ...ferent international environments and therefore applicable to multinationals or to national, export-orientated firms. The free cash flow of a firm... ...ture stream of dividends emanating from their share holdings to send their kids to college or as collateral. Yet, dividends seemed to have gone th... ... efficient and "walk" randomly. Prices reflect all the information known to market players - including all the information pertaining to the future... ...e gone bankrupt. This was implicitly acknowledged by governments as they rushed to nationalize banks and entire financial systems. In the last 14... ...tain of savings, they scoured the globe for assets to invest their capital in: from football clubs to stocks and bonds. The savings glut and the lo... ...d by a conglomerate of over 40 local government jurisdictions. Even its most famous college, Harvard, is in Cambridge and not in Boston itself. Many... ...bid. In a Dutch auction, the auctioneer announces a series of decreasing prices and awards the article to the first bidder. These epithets are used ... ...hronicle Media Group, eBookNet.org, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertainty...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...approach to the ball is a curve. Watch their foot curving before it hits the football and sends it out in a straight line. A baseball bat curves b... ...ed Cape Kennedy because Kennedy was the most virile President who created this National effort to get to the Moon. The most virile mission won. The... ...-created abstract lines and actual human conditions. After every war: the new national boundaries which are enforced; merely become a cause for the ... ...r culture. Unless you buy a book, pay money for a seminar, or spend years in college learning isolated, uncollated, unchallenged, and uncompared pi... ...your partner to hit the ball back to you. As a result, most fledgling tennis players get disgusted at not having a chance even to touch the ball and... ...ult ability and can control the ball with their racquets enough to beat other players who have wasted most of their lives trying to win… Competiti... ...s is a huge revolutionary change in any sport. Change the number of downs in football from four to three and suddenly you have an entirely different... ...ations gimmick, an award ritual that is now a household name: the Nobel Prize Awards hailing the worst inventions of hell as greatest leaps forward ... ...r yet, espouse it to the already affluent: at stockbroker dinners and business colleges… to the acolytes… then sell TV shows worshipping the Lives of...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...lation was premised on the belief in long-term self- preservation. Rational economic players and moral agents are supposed to maximize their utility ... ...anger. But so are threats to one's affiliates, nearest, dearest, nation, favourite football club, pet and so on. The territory of anger is enlarged... ...tion, disturbance, drugs, violence or aggression witnessed by him, to social or to national conflict, to elation and even to sexual excitation. The... ...ble hand of the market" that allegedly allocates resources optimally among various players and agents. Moreover, evolution favors organisms whose r... ...naciously, through countless generations, their language, habits, creed, dress, and national ethos. Only Jews become automatic citizens of Israel (t... ... criminals, sperm banks with contributions from high achievers, and incentives for college students to procreate. Modern genetic engineering and bi... ... entrenched a taboo as cannibalism. Yet, it is better to eat the flesh of your dead football team mates than perish high up on the Andes (a harrowin... ...stituencies will be confined to multi-tiered, self- dissolving ("sunset") "electoral colleges" composed exclusively of volunteers. Left vs. Right (i... ...ryone simultaneously). Such ease of replication gives rise to network effects and awards first movers with a monopolistic or oligopolistic positio...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

... tech stocks coupled with a frantic re- definition of the web and of every player in it (as far as content is concerned). This effort is three pr... ...king) is marginal and interchangeable. A CD, an audio cassette, or an MP3 player are all fine, as far as the consumer is concerned. The listener bas... ... the ARPANET. Other government departments joined the fray, headed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) which withdrew only lately from the Inte... ...ed in the USA in 1934. It was meant to transform radio frequencies into a national resource to be sold to the private sector which was supposed to us... ... developing countries. It is not uncommon to find a mastery of English, a college degree in the sciences, readiness to work outlandish hours at a fr... ...l. It is a venerable, not for profit, print journal published by Emerson College, now marking its 30th anniversary. It recently inaugurated its web... ...y agencies (like the Better Business Bureau - BBB, VeriSign, TRUSTe) - or awards won (from credible and reputable organizations). Links from other, ... ...onnected to the TV programming. Thus, the biography and track record of a football player will be displayed during a football match and the history ... ...nnected to the TV programming. Thus, the biography and track record of a football player will be displayed during a football match and the history ...

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