The Broken Window Fallacy
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The Broken  Window Fallacy is a parable about a shopkeeper's window that gets  broken by a naughty little boy and the economical shenanigans that  ensue.  Initially, the townsfolk sympathize with the shopkeeper,  condemning the lad as a vandalism prone vagabond, yet eventually more  specious reasoning prevails.
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How campaign donors can defy the odds of a classic economic theory.
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Blog: What can I say?  Even the most opinionated among us are sometimes wrong.  I just happen to be wrong more than most.  :-)
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Tycho:  Our newest comic is available here, regarding the blogger that Nintendo fired recently.  As usual, Gabriel and I disagree absolutely on virtually every point of this discussion, my own perspective favoring greater liberty while he presents a naked defense of fascism.  The two universal axioms we were both able to agree upon were that:
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The crash is coming. Here's how to beat it.
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Blog: Within hours of release, veteran researchers find holes in the new Windows browser from Apple.
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Regression reawakens 'moderate risk' flaw
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Â· Study undermines climate sceptics' arguments Â· Correlations 'inconsistent' with temperature rise
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Outside security researchers say Windows Service Pack 2 has security vulnerabilities, but no confirmation from Microsoft. By George V. Hulme.
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Microsoft has confirmed the existence of a vulnerability affecting the Windows Shell. The issue exists in the WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control, and exploitation could result in an attacker gaining the same rights as a local user.
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Unearthing values in the post-bubble wreckage.
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This model of modern economic theories fails over and over. That's a good thing.
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The real blue screen of death Analysis Everyone knows the differences between Windows and other operating systems. Steve Jobs has recently spent colossal sums telling us that most malware is written for Windows; also that using Windows is no fun and, even worse, seems to involve wearing a tie.â¦
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Elementi 'inconsistenti', stop a ricerche in luogo indicato
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Debunking the falsehoods springing from this November's contest
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If as some have suggested religions are viruses of the mind, then it might make sense to separate the components of any given religion into two parts. The first part being those things which are necessary to maintain viral infection and which assist in the infection of new hosts. The second part is the payload: Those instructions which the virus writer wishes those who have been infected to carry out or execute.     My hope is that this method of analysis will assist others in understanding the structure of existing religions as well as those who aim to write one from scratch
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Irregular hors d'ouevres, scheduling mishaps, and the stockbroker's eternal dilemma.