Everything is getting worse: computer hard drive space

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Annual increases in US oil production since 1860 compared

Would You Give Up The Internet For 1 Million Dollars?

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The day sweet rationing ended in Britain

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Mises on the cause of The Great Enrichment

The Telefontornet connecting 5,000 phone lines in Stockholm, 1890

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Murray Rothbard on the pretence to knowledge of environmentalists and conservationists

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The Great Enrichment: Most gripes about income growth are driven by measurement error

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LBJ on The Great Enrichment

When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.  - Lyndon B. Johnson

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The Internet is a mixed blessing

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Attention the Twitter Left: look at what capitalism put in your pocket

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Nasa reveals groundbreaking views of Earth | Daily Mail Online

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via Nasa reveals fifteen most groundbreaking views of Earth | Daily Mail Online.

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The starkness of Cuba’s technology gap, charted

Not much better than north Korea. Elysium was a great movie showing the differences between Cuba and Florida.

PJ O’Rourke on the bête noire of the Greens: the car

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PJ O’Rourke on the fundamental flaw in left-wing thinking

 

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