The World Complex

Interweaving threads from science, politics, economics, and history.

Saturday, February 25, 2017

Virtue signalling in a cynical age

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A recent story on Yahoo Finance tells us that the popular perception of Starbucks has fallen since the company announced that it would hire...
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Sunday, February 19, 2017

Scenes from a plane

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I took a few shots from the plane during my return to China last week. Sea ice in Hudson Bay. Impressive leads, with some refreezi...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

"It's like being on the Moon!"

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. . . said just about everyone about the terrain around Hamningberg. Hamningberg is an abandoned fishing village in the northeast tip of ...
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Saturday, January 21, 2017

Shiny things

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For the new year, Bank of China is selling a variety of gold and silver products, in various sizes up to 500 g (not depicted). Here is...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The ruins of Manzushir temple

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Mongolia just keeps giving. The day after going to Hustai National Park, we planned to see the ruins of the Manzushir (also Manjusri) mon...
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