Epsilon Theory State of the Union

For the last six months I’ve been trying to figure out how to incorporate reader correspondence into Epsilon Theory. We’ve reached a point of both…

The Andromeda Strain

Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows. You open the newspaper to an article on some subject you know well. In Murray’s case,…

Two Growth Announcements and One Not So Much

I’m with you in Rockland where we are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter. – Allen Ginsberg, “Howl” (1956)  Give me a long enough…

Wherefore Art Thou, Marcus Welby?

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not…