[Noisebridge-discuss] Regarding our weirdo governance, did you see

[Quinn Norton]

On Oct 14, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote:

> It was an important step in recognizing that economics isn't a  
> science,
> bringing the social scientists into the fold.

hard science snobs. only interested in easy problems you can model  
with calculable maths. *sniff*

> just two things to note:
>
> Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
> isn't a nobel prize.

I prefer calling it the fake Nobel. I'm also amused by the John W.  
Campbell (Not a Hugo) Award for Best New Writer.

> and
>
> You know you're in good company when other people who've recieved it
> include Merton and Scholes

I believe last year when they gave it to paul krugman that was  
actually scandinavian for 'fuck you, university of chicago'

> Quinn Norton wrote:
>> The first chick ever won the prestigious fake Nobel prize in  
>> Economics
>> for proving shit like Noisebridge really does work?
>>
>> Awesome.
>>
>> http://www.onthecommons.org/content.php?id=2542
>>
>> q
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