Day: December 7, 2008

When we look at birds, the first things we see are the feathers. When The Programmer programmed the “Feather Angels”, He gave them an extremely complicated job. “Re-program some of the Scale Programs that I had downloaded a few minutes ago, and turn them into feathers while you’re reprogramming reptiles into warm-blooded animals that can […]

As automation and centralization continue, more private-sector jobs are lost. Where there were twenty banks, there is now one. The same employment reductions exist in every private-sector field of endeavor. Demands to “Do something!” echo through legislatures. The jobs lost because of efficiencies are restored by making things less efficient. A handful of workers in […]