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J. Orlin Grabbe
Personal blog · orlingrabbe.comeconomicssecurity
J. Orlin Grabbe's personal blog at orlingrabbe.com covers economics and security. Since 2010, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link posts by J. Orlin Grabbe on political and economic topics, such as gun deaths and hacktivist attacks on payment companies. The comments cite them as support for their own points and do not judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Explore the collected works of J. Orlin Grabbe: privacy, chaos theory, digital cash, encryption, cryptology, gold markets, and more. Access essays, archives, and resources on orlingrabbe.com.
What Hacker News says?
I certainly favor the market (i.e. free people) holding Paypal, Mastercard, and Visa accountable for their policies, but I don't condone vandalism. It seems that "Anonymous" have started on a more constructive approach, which is laudable: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/12/09/anonymous-stops-drop.ht... (This link courtesy of http://orlingrabbe.com/ , the "Dark Side of the Moon" of web sites.)
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on “2600 Magazine condemns DoS attacks”Submitted Spook Wars in Cyberspace as a story · 1 points
HN discussionJust wanted to point out that banning guns will increase the number of gun deaths, and legalizing guns will decrease the number of gun deaths. http://orlingrabbe.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/wpid-Ayj53...
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on “More Americans killed in gun deaths than in terrorist attacks”Submitted The End of Ordinary Money, Part I as a story · 1 points
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