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Rules of Learning
“Rules of engagement” is a phrase familiar to military personnel engaged in almost any mission. Any vigorous learning enterprise has... -
The LED Compression Lesson
A couple of reports out this week from Sandia National Lab nicely illustrate the dilemmas of reducing resource use. They... -
World Grain Supply — 2010 and Beyond
August 15, 2010 World grain prices are up sharply since June. U.S. prices rose for several days ahead of the... -
Measuring Ourselves by Ourselves
July 28, 2010 Self-deceptive measurement was recognized in antiquity. As the New Testament notes, “they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing... -
Gulf Wars
July 14, 2010 Around the world, a lot of gulfs are in what The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration classifies as... -
The Expanding Case for Compression
July 2, 2010 The opening chapter of the book, Compression, could only reference a few reasons why Compression appears necessary. The... -
The Nigerian Muddle
June 25, 2010 Nigeria’s muddle is more like the muddle we all face in Compression than the oil spill in the... -
Titanic Syndrome
June 15, 1010 Bad news from the Gulf continues to flow. Much of it is about which culprits to blame and... -
Quo Vadis?
June 15, 2010 Compression concepts are not intrinsically difficult, but Compression Thinking takes practice. It turns conventional business thinking upside down. ... -
Endocrine Disruption
June 3, 2010 Worrywart’s are beating endocrine disruptor drums louder and louder. In very small concentrations these are known to adversely... -
Light Cones and Model Myopia
June 3, 2010 Fumbling in the dark, we grab a flashlight to “expand our light cone.” In a car at night,... -
Compression and Sustainability
May 27, 2010 Sustainability is a big umbrella term addressing a host of issues. Many writers emphasize only a few aspects...
The LED Compression Lesson
World Grain Supply — 2010 and Beyond
1. The Case for Compression
2. Compression of Resource Use


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