tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post7822746835832678042..comments2024-03-28T09:22:36.967+13:00Comments on Offsetting Behaviour: Samuelson versus Schumpeter, and a few philosophical questionsEric Cramptonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15831696523324469713noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-1112345184734589672014-03-04T16:36:36.039+13:002014-03-04T16:36:36.039+13:00I'd skimmed that on the phone while stuck in t...I'd skimmed that on the phone while stuck in traffic yesterday. Looking at it now, bit lame. If a one-kid margin of error were built into The Cold Equations, then we just need a brother-sister pair to stow away. He's trying to work his way out of lifeboat problems by Kobayashi Maru moves rather than recognizing that we sometimes do have unavoidable lifeboat problems even if they're not particularly common, and that it can be fun to think about them. <br /><br /><br />Might as well damn Sophie's Choice for not figuring out a way that Nazis don't exist.Eric Cramptonhttp://offsettingbehaviour.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-62663632947137266352014-03-04T14:24:46.941+13:002014-03-04T14:24:46.941+13:00On trolley problems, have you seen Cory Doctorow&#...On trolley problems, have you seen Cory Doctorow's latest?<br /><br />http://www.locusmag.com/Perspectives/2014/03/cory-doctorow-cold-equations-and-moral-hazard/Thomas Lumleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2830084253401570472.post-44519075306579842232014-03-03T17:15:15.590+13:002014-03-03T17:15:15.590+13:00This would be the best television ever (made in NZ...This would be the best television ever (made in NZ). Lliam Munronoreply@blogger.com