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Economics research with a specialism in financial bubbles - there are interesting discussions of Bitcoin and the first Internet bubble here, among lots of other papers.
Decay in government quality and its cost in Covid-19 lives - Agenda Pública
"Countries with the highest Covid-19 related death rates have one thing in common: a seriously deteriorating quality of government over the last 20 years."
Electoral Calculus: Scottish pages
History and predictions for Scottish seats.
A Cyberpunk Manifesto - Revised | Neon Dystopia
"The original translation of Kirtchev’s A Cyberpunk Manifesto, now 20 years old and translated from Bulgarian, is not exactly known for its perfect English." Although if you're filing this under "fashion/lifestyle" then I think you're kind of missing the point...
to culture cyberpunk manifesto politics retrotech ... on 06 April 2017
Geopolitical Hedging as a Service | Jon Bruner
"It’s possible to force [Google Maps and MS maps] to display the map corresponding to a particular country, though, and I’ve done that here in order to compare the maps that they serve to different constituencies."
to amusements maps politics ... on 14 October 2016
RangeVoting.org - Center for Range Voting - front page
Nice overview of range voting systems. This came up during a discussion about governance in open source projects as a simpler alternative to the kind of approach Debian use.
"This work offers a broad view on media piracy as well as a variety of comparative perspectives on recent issues and historical facts regarding piracy." Interesting stories.
Predicting the results of the general election using R. With pretty pictures.
to election modelling politics prediction statistics uk ... on 28 March 2015
A Brief Political History Of The United Kingdom | FiveThirtyEight
As it says. A surpringly compact overview.
"Non-neutral applications built on top of the neutral Net are becoming as inescapable as the pull of a black hole. If Facebook is your experience of the Net, then you’ve strapped on goggles from a company with a fiduciary responsibility to keep you from ever taking the goggles off."
to internet politics privacy society web ... on 22 March 2015
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