Another round of regulatory mismanagement
What have two decades of RBA price controls on credit and debit cards done for us?
Chris Berg: Every Point a Good Point
A delicately balanced mixture of open market cybernetics and grubby political commentary
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An incentive (in the Canberra sense)
The Albanese government wants to convert the extortion of the news media bargaining code into a bespoke corporate tax specifically structured for rent-seeking efficiency
What do you do while your robot is thinking?
Total cultural victory for the manager's schedule
The ACCC is trying to front-run the digital competition laws
The settlement with Google over search defaults is very strange
Red tape reduction is an incentive problem
In a democracy, almost every political instinct leads to new regulations. But there are ways that red tape can be cut.
Markets, not government stewardship, will drive AI adoption
What we call "shadow user innovations" are bottom-up innovations, and won't be helped by top down coordination
Critical algorithm studies meets NSW workplace law
The Minns government is trying to smuggle AI regulation in through a workers compensation bill
Learning is not copying
I'm in the AFR on the technical, economic, and geopolitical reasons to favour copyright reform for AI training
Writing is a veil
I don’t claim to be a particularly good writer. But I’m happy when people sometimes tell me my writing reads as if I am talking.
Prosperity is antimemetic
Try to stick with me here, eyes open, don't tab away