Tag Archives for innovation

Boy Scouts

Heh, are the Boy Scouts offering an Eagle crash course yet? (Or hiring out small teams of higher ranking scouts to help others cope with a suddenly outdoorsy life?) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

07. March 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Drill Down Structures

If there’s a way to do build these spiral subterrainian structures on a larger scale for cheap, it could be both a lot of fun and useful in regards to security. Rather than a function of excess wealth, a function … Continue reading

07. March 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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The Curse

For years, the holding pattern worked, at least according to its own perverse logic. Conflict simmered throughout the [area], but it followed a template that was easy to understand: suffering, frustration, protest, organized uprising, violent crackdown, memorandum of understanding, token … Continue reading

18. February 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Gaming the Internship Game

All too often people confuse crapshoots for merit-based systems. The elite of those who understand crapshoots prefer to game the system. Buying and selling internships is the next logical step. Mini empires inbound? -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

03. February 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Government > Construction, Manufacturing

Fabius Maximus has the details. Is the mass of a governance platform inversely proportional to its ability to innovate? -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

21. January 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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