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Interesting Things on the Internet: December 11th 2017

• the bullet hole misconception. The computing revolution hasn't started yet.
• When is a Dollar not a Dollar? Useful pointers to make you think about sales, pricing, etc. for your business.
• The Origins of Anti-Litter Campaigns. Given the success of the plastic bag tax, should we be reintroducing returnable deposits on cans, bottles, etc?
• Universal Basic Income explained. Not included for the UBI side of things, but for the passage about what companies are for from Ludicorp's about page.
• The tech that does or doesn’t matter: thoughts after #cph150. Great insight from Alex.
• Why these friendly robots can’t be good friends to our kids. Is a drive for Genuine People Personalities in our robots going to do us more harm than good?

And a fantastic talk about tech leadership, principles and ethics from Bryan Cantrill at Monktoberfest...