There were many reasons to be optimistic about last night’s AMS election 2009 results: 1) Strong BC-STV supporters elected to key positions UPDATE: It appears that Blake Frederick has been disqualifie… more →
Fair Vote UBCwrote 2 months ago: Material for the Stout-Hearted Reader to Ruminate ♦ Essays, Lectures & Speeches ♦ — — — Will … more →
wrote 2 months ago: O! portentious calamity! on this week’s book of grievances and in the shadows of the holiday, … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The enlightenment’s most important idea was the faith on human beings common sense; all human beings … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A paradox confronts the scholar of revolutionary literature. One is initially drawn to this materia … more →
wrote 8 months ago: According to the famous Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem that I studied as an economics undergrad … more →
wrote 9 months ago: When considering democracy as a form of aggregating social preferences, there are many problems, but … more →
wrote 11 months ago: There were many reasons to be optimistic about last night’s AMS election 2009 results: 1) Strong BC- … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Nov 5, 2008 (Although, as much as it sucks, it still manages to work out sometimes — like last … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In his new book, Gaming the Vote, author William Poundstone applies an area of mathematics called ga … more →
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