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Author: Anthony Di Franco

“Bitcoin, impressive but flawed” – Anthony Migchels

June 11, 2012June 12, 2012
Anthony Di Franco
Articles

In an analysis well worth reading Anthony Migchels treats the promise of Bitcoin’s peer to peer architecture as well as one of its prominent flaws, its deflationary dynamics. Read it here. My own previous post discussed these and other points.

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Video from Deeper in debt talk by David Graeber

January 31, 2012January 31, 2012
Anthony Di Franco
Uncategorized

The talk consisted mostly of some of the highlights of his book Debt: The First 5,000 Years. Highly recommended whether or not you’ve read the book. Video on socialcam

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The bow-tie, the law of requisite variety, and the global economy

August 20, 2011August 26, 2011
Anthony Di Franco
Uncategorized

John Robb has written an essay viewing the consolidation of the global economy as an instance of the bow-tie formalism from the theory of control systems. Here’s a diagram of the idea as applied to adversarial situations in human society,

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Video of John Robb’s Open Source Venture Talk

August 10, 2011August 10, 2011
Anthony Di Franco
Uncategorized

Thanks to Andrew Hasse of East Bay Films, we now have a video of John Robb’s talk from March. We had a lot of interesting discussion during the long question-and-answer period at the end of the talk that you shouldn’t

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The Bitcoin Bubble

June 12, 2011June 18, 2011
Anthony Di Franco
Uncategorized

I recently read former BACE speaker John Robb’s thoughts on the emerging bubble in Bitcoins. He wrote the following: As a store of value or an asset it’s shady.  Here’s why:  since the supply of bitcoin is limited and knowledge/use

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Food Markets and the Interesting Case of Fontaines-en-Sologne

April 24, 2011
Anthony Di Franco
Uncategorized

I came across the anthology Do Economists Make Markets? On the Performativity of Economics edited by Donald MacKenzie, Fabian Muniesa, and Lucia Siu which takes on the question of what kinds of feedback loops, if any, exist between economics and

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