Comments on: Counterparties http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/06/02/counterparties-165/ A slice of lime in the soda Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:31:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Mega http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/06/02/counterparties-165/comment-page-1/#comment-15361 Mega Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:38:27 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/?p=4077#comment-15361 From the OECD paper: "It appears ... that certain nationalities are more prone to self-employment." Beware the fallacy of human fungibility, common among open borders types. From the OECD paper: “It appears … that certain nationalities are more prone to self-employment.”

Beware the fallacy of human fungibility, common among open borders types.

]]> By: DonthelibertDem http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/06/02/counterparties-165/comment-page-1/#comment-15352 DonthelibertDem Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:59:46 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/?p=4077#comment-15352 "What Gary V is really all about is relationships. According to the theory of Dunbar’s number, you can’t have relationships with more than a hundred and fifty people. But you can if you redefine what a relationship is." Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2010/06/07/100607ta_talk_friend#ixzz0pgDG1hpb So, I'm not ten feet tall, but I could be if I change the length of a foot. Maybe we can solve credit problems by redefining the notion of paid. This logic has lots of potential. “What Gary V is really all about is relationships. According to the theory of Dunbar’s number, you can’t have relationships with more than a hundred and fifty people. But you can if you redefine what a relationship is.”

Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2010/06/07  /100607ta_talk_friend#ixzz0pgDG1hpb

So, I’m not ten feet tall, but I could be if I change the length of a foot. Maybe we can solve credit problems by redefining the notion of paid. This logic has lots of potential.

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