Trifling Bits

Two modest programmers Pedro Veel and Eve Doplerare solving common software engineering problems and applying design patterns...

"The Hidden and Prevailing Ideology, I believe that just about every technical book comes with a body of politics, an ideology that governs and usually restricts its example set. We don't notice the political slant because it reflects the dominant viewpoint in our society and is thus invisible."

Gaps between countries have always existed, but as late as 1700, per capita income in the wealthiest part of the world (Western Europe) was only 2.5x that of the poorest reason at the time (Africa). In this sixth lecture in INET’s “Economics For People” series, Ha-Joon Chang looks at international inequality. About “Economics for People”: “It is extremely important for our democracy to function that ordinary citizens understand the key issues and basic theories of economics.” – Ha-Joon Chang Economics has long been the domain of the ivory tower, where specialized language and opaque theorems make it inaccessible to most people. That’s a problem. In the new series “Economics For People” from the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), University of Cambridge economist and bestselling author Ha-Joon Chang explains key concepts in economics, empowering anyone to hold their government, society, and economy accountable.

In the new series “Economics For People” from the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), University of Cambridge economist and bestselling author Ha-Joon Chang explains key concepts in economics, empowering anyone to hold their government, society, and economy accountable.

Chang is a renowned economist, specialising in development economics. He has served as a consultant to various UN agencies, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the European Investment Bank, and Oxfam. His publications have enjoyed extensive commercial and academic success, with Kicking Away the Ladder winning the Gunnar Myrdal Prize. In 2013 Chang was listed as one of the top twenty world thinkers by Prospect magazine.

According to that the rich will be free Free to wish and loot, and to any degree Oh the Covid, lockdowns, and all propaganda It seems that free trade was one in agenda But what proles can do to improve situation Take technical training, and cloud certification

Anyway, I gotta go; I've a vote to cast Like, from my mind, they've erased the past 'Tis only started, so just behold Many other farces you'll be told You would believe each to be truer The same Big Brother will be the brewer

What Clojure spec is and what you can do with it (an illustrated guide)