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chris_wot
on July 11, 2012
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Interview with Alan Kay
A nitpick - "world GDP" is an oxymoron.
beefman
on July 11, 2012
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? World GDP is a well-defined economic measure, used by economists all the time.
sp332
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GDP expands to Gross
Domestic
Product which doesn't make sense if you're talking about more than one country at a time, since most of that number will really be Gross Foreign Product :)
paulsutter
on July 12, 2012
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http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/05/world_gdp
Better go correct those guys at the Economist too.
chris_wot
on July 12, 2012
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Done. The Economist is wrong too.
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