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Weekly Read-Along---November 6, 2009: A Test Drive for Voting Methods

wepoplaski wrote 2 months ago: Material for the Stout-Hearted Reader to Ruminate ♦ Essays, Lectures & Speeches ♦ —   —   — Will … more →

Tags: Read along, Essay, William Poundstone, Voting Systems, Fairness, borda, plurality voting

monster mash

bookofgrievances wrote 2 months ago: O! portentious calamity! on this week’s book of grievances and in the shadows of the holiday, … more →

Tags: Shows, Discharge, Wprk, the monstrosity of christ, frankenstein, Locke, and Dracula, enlightenment darkness, pomo prosiness

The Worlds future...which direction are we heading?

footballsokrates wrote 5 months ago: The enlightenment’s most important idea was the faith on human beings common sense; all human beings … more →

Tags: Global, Politics, world future, Rousseau, kant, Philosophy, filosofi, Future, Oracle

Nourishing the revolutionary spirit

jdou wrote 6 months ago: A paradox confronts the scholar of revolutionary literature.  One is initially drawn to this materia … more →

Tags: revolution now?, Teach This?, marie-antoinette, History 1789-1804, Politics, Reveroni Saint-Cyr, Pauliska, poissarde, guillotine

Welcome to the Stone Age!2 comments

serialbus wrote 8 months ago: According to the famous Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem that I studied as an economics undergrad … more →

Tags: Politics, India, Samajwadi Party, manifesto, General Elections, James Buchanan, arrow, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Engligh

Problems in Social Choice Theory: Condorcet and Arrow

kevin wrote 9 months ago: When considering democracy as a form of aggregating social preferences, there are many problems, but … more →

Tags: Essay, Economics, sen, arrow, arrow's impossibility theorem, social choice theory, democracy, Choice, interpersonal comparisons

AMS election results: good news for BC-STV2 comments

Alan McConchie wrote 11 months ago: There were many reasons to be optimistic about last night’s AMS election 2009 results: 1) Strong BC- … more →

Tags: UBC, Elections, AMS, Electoral Reform, Canada, B.C., BC-STV, STV, Single Transferable Vote

Why the U.S. election method sucks.2 comments

scaryreasoner wrote 1 year ago: Nov 5, 2008 (Although, as much as it sucks, it still manages to work out sometimes — like last … more →

Tags: Politics, US Politics, voting methods, election methods, instant runoff, thrid party, vote

New book applies game theory to vote counting methods

bluebanshee wrote 1 year ago: In his new book, Gaming the Vote, author William Poundstone applies an area of mathematics called ga … more →

Tags: Politics, Elections, Voting, IRV, election audits, Election Reform, game theory + voting methods, Gaming the Vote, voting methods

Reunited

CP wrote 7 years ago: Two days; two urinators. Two of ‘em! Early this afternoon, I was walking to the train and deci … more →

Tags: NYC, Subway, Spurs


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