Re: artifacts (was Re: Email Portability Approved by Knesset Committee_

[Dave CROCKER <dhc2 () dcrocker net>]

Hmmm.  While it's easy and reasonable to call these externalities, I suspect a 
good case could be made that they are not, since they affect the principals, as 
well as everyone else...

I'm confused by the reference to archaic, structured balloons...

d/

ps.  "Creative misunderstanding is also a convenient refuge." -- dcrocker


On 2/22/2010 12:24 PM, R.A. Hettinga wrote:
> On Feb 22, 2010, at 2:53 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:
>
> > On 2/22/2010 9:35 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote:
> > > I have been wondering about that too--the Internet may be the only
> > > artifact of human existence that is generally border insensitive (with
> > > exceptions we don't need to enumerate).
> >
> >
> > Pollution.
> >
> > Global warming.
> >
> > Nuclear fallout.
>
> Externalities are the last refuge of the dirigistes." -- Friedrich Hayek


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