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business

The Cost of (this) War

Each month this war continues at its present intensity, the world will incur economic costs that fall in the range of fifty to one hundred billion dollars. That is not conjecture pulled from air; it reflects the arithmetic of sustained energy shocks and their transmission through a tightly integrated global economy. When oil rises by […]

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Philosophy

Entropy is King

Entropy, and only entropy, is king. Highly ordered information systems do not rest on harmony. They are grounded in dissonance, volatility, and conflict, just as is extreme wealth sustained by the presence of its antithesis, the incoherent becoming, and always having been, the transmission medium of its inverse. This is not metaphor. It is structural. […]