Moonballs from Planet Earth
Wednesday, 31 October 2007
Homo Sapiens evolved to be fair? Part 2
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We know that people tend to reject deals which they see as grossly unfair. This is most apparent in the classic economic experiment of the u...
Monday, 29 October 2007
Homo Sapiens evolved to be fair?
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Another fraught moral question. Does distribution matter? Is it really OK if the winners win really big if the losers are also a little bit ...
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Tuesday, 23 October 2007
When is gossip good? When is gossip bad?
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Lovely piece from the NYT on a moral dilemma I face all the time. Is gossip good? Gossip it makes cooperation easier. Gossip makes the gossi...
Thursday, 18 October 2007
True terror lies in the futility of human existence
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Conceptual Terrorists Encase Sears Tower In Jell-O
Wednesday, 17 October 2007
Sick Leave
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Very topical post. Wasn't feeling good this morning. Have taken the afternoon off: 4 hours of sick leave. Brings to mind some interestin...
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Tuesday, 16 October 2007
The mental game: squash
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Played a competitive game of squash last week. After a pretty long break. Was playing a 14 year old. I'd played him before about a year ...
Sunday, 14 October 2007
Namesake
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Watched Namesake this week. Loved it. Strongly recommend. Somehow it doesn't feel quite right to review this film. It doesn't feel l...
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