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January 30, 2015 by Trev Harmon 2 Comments

The Trap of Zero-Sum Thinking

The Trap of Zero-Sum Thinking
This entry is part 13 of 17 in the series Conscious Business Ethics

This entry is part 13 of 17 in the series Conscious Business Ethics When I was a senior in high school, one of several extracurricular activities I enjoyed was drama, not that I was a particularly good actor. Still, I enjoyed the theater and not only acted, but also did technical work and directing. For us, […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: creativity, economics, ethics, game theory, greed, manifesto, Stephen Gregg, The Zero Sum Mind, war, zero-sum

January 28, 2015 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment

Losing with Honor

Losing with Honor
This entry is part 12 of 17 in the series Conscious Business Ethics

This entry is part 12 of 17 in the series Conscious Business Ethics In the latter part of 480 BC, two important battles, which likely shaped the path of Western civilization, were fought simultaneously, one on land and one on sea. They are known as the Battle of Themopylae and the Battle of Artemisium, respectively. We […]

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February 19, 2013 by Trev Harmon Leave a Comment (REPOST)
February 12, 2013 at Adaptive Computing (ORIGINAL)

My War with the MCP

My War with the MCP

The year was 1982, and a new sci-fi movie was completely blowing our collective minds. Well, actually there were three: E.T. Blade Runner TRON I’m going to discuss the third one in the list. And, yes, TRON is technically a BASIC command acronym: “TRace ON.” It was the first time computer-generated graphics formed the backbone […]

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