The Guardian tries to besmirch Richard Edelman’s reputationAs you guys know, I frequently cite the Edelman Trust Barometer to show the level of government trust in China vis-à-vis in Western…Jan 301Jan 301
Is there any historical evidence to support the idea that China may become a global superpower like…For nearly all of the last 2,000 years, China was one of the two largest economies in the world.Jan 181Jan 181
The State of Programming Language HypeThe hype over new or newish programming languages will be examined through the lens of major programming language popularity indices…Oct 15, 20233Oct 15, 20233
Critique of Global Peace Index 2023The Global Peace Index is an annual report published by the Institute for Economics & Peace, headquartered in Sydney, Australia. This…Jul 3, 20232Jul 3, 20232
Published inLevel Up CodingThe Programming Languages Hunger GamesIn the past decade or so, a number of programming languages have been very actively vying for software developer attention, “upstart”…May 16, 20235May 16, 20235
Commentary on The Rise & Fall of LISP — Too Good For The Rest Of the WorldIt’s notable that, historically, there’ve been two languages that share a similar evolutionary trajectory: LISP and Smalltalk. Both…Apr 26, 20233Apr 26, 20233