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But This Time It's Different

Sinéad O’Sullivan

But This Time It’s Different is a publication on markets, technology, geopolitics, and institutions, with a focus on how complex systems are structured and where standard explanations break down.

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Kaleidoscopes

“Orderly World II” by Nives Palmic

To date I have written three essays on Ireland, each of which has done something specific:

  • In Mind the Gap, I showed you what this system… looks like.

  • In The Failure Premium, I showed you what t...

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I is for Immigration

Untitled by Anas Albraehe, Syrian

In my last piece, I introduced the concept of the Failure Premium: the grotesquely high cost incurred when a state outsources its own responsibilities because it never made the upfront investment in buildi...

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Ireland's Failure Premium

So… It appears that my last article caused a bit of a stir. An indication, if ever I’ve seen it, that the Irish government does not understand the Streisand Effect (among many other things).

In any case, pissing off the right people is pro...

a month ago
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Mind the Gap

“All People Are Equal” by Petrus Nelissen

Yesterday, on Sunday morning, I posted a graph on Twitter. And by Sunday evening I was watching Steve Bannon’s WarRoom podcast discuss the data after it had gone viral. A very strange day, indeed....

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Further from Earth

“Mars Metropolis” by Robert McCall, 1999, a great space artist

Last night, NASA launched four astronauts toward the Moon; the first crewed lunar mission since 1972, fifty-three years. If all goes well, Victor Glover will become the first B...

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