Why the contentious usage of “empire” ( in Open Empire ) ?

I’ve had many people ask or comment about this, so I thought I’d write an article covering my reasons.

In life many people want to identify “goodies & baddies” and I’m guilty of this myself … but what we do with that identification doesn’t necessarily always help, many of our responses are either ineffectual or even downright harmful. Continue reading “Why the contentious usage of “empire” ( in Open Empire ) ?”

Why “putting a price on nature” will fail …

A few weeks ago, I wrote (as I occasionally do) to another random group I encountered. I do this in the hope that one day I’ll be pleasantly surprised by the response; a very low bar of expectation, yet one that continues to fail to be met. In this particular case, it was an Australian Meetup group of blockchain enthusiasts, and today I got the reply from that message. Continue reading “Why “putting a price on nature” will fail …”