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  • A few site notes

    It seems as if we will be losing the longstanding Saker Blog from the lineup of fraternal blogs.  Larchmonter445 posted a lovely note on Andrei Martyanov:

    http://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-sakers-blog-pepe-penned-excellent.html#comment-6103362789

    Somehow I cannot get directly to Larch’s post comments, but it is the first post in that thread.  Here it is, with a few very kind and sweet further comments: Larch445… Continue reading

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  • A few site comments

    Technical – Somewhere over the weekend we’re installing an image smusher – that is a thing to get my over-the-top imaging habits a little under control – I’m eating up disk space!   So, if strange things happen, it is the image smusher/smasher/to decrease size in kB and any strange thing will be fixed.

    Someone somewhere sometime… Continue reading

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  • An economic discussion

    Sometimes when you sweep away what you have been doing, and open space for new, the new comes in.  It is just how the universe works for me at least sometimes.

    What happened is that I am now part of an economic discussion with some heavy economists about the structuring of the new multipolar world.  The… Continue reading

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  • The time has come, the walrus said (update)

    I do trust today’s technical work will not do this to any oyster:
    O Oysters,’ said the Carpenter,
          You’ve had a pleasant run!
    Shall we be trotting home again?’
          But answer came there none —
    And this was scarcely odd, because
          They’d eaten every one.”

    We’re on the verge of implementing a decent commenting system.  They tell us that the old commenting… Continue reading

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