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merridew22
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About merridew22
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Comment #49264072
honestly, as someone in retail, it describes 90 percent of leadership
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Comment #48184232
I made this game with Google Gemini, learning C# from the ground up. I'm still a little shaky, but am trying to accelerate my learning through some resources to trainings at my job…
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Comment #43731773
This essay explains the leaps and bounds made by Indian mathematicians in topics like infinite series expansions well before the Western world caught hold of them, and references t…
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Comment #26499166
WSJ won’t let me read the article
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Comment #24772649
>It is a really stupid idea This comment assumes that in the past, governments around the world always made decisions to placate the U.S., as if whether the U.S. approval or disapp…
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Comment #24772565
Thank you for this recommendation! I’ve just come to the close of Heart of the Enterprise—I’m not a manager but I’ve sure been managed, and I think Beer comes closest to describing…
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Comment #24772552
Huh. I’ve read Brain of the Firm, and Heart of the Enterprise, as well as Weiner’s Introduction to Cybernetics, and I found that the material is challenging but rewarding, not “she…
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Comment #24470101
Thank you for this!
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Comment #24470098
From what I understand, the economic revolution / experiment in Chile was abruptly ended due to political forces, not market forces. Basically, any socialist (sympathizing) governm…
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Comment #24469964
Phew! Thank goodness someone finally mentioned this. The next step is to ask to speak to a manager and I bet this conversation would have gone a lot better.
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Comment #24466719
I would highly recommend reading Brain of the Firm by Stafford Beer. It’s the most fantastic layman’s introduction to cybernetics, written from the perspective of the economist beh…