{"id":284,"date":"2000-06-30T12:11:31","date_gmt":"2000-06-30T12:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soulhuntre.com\/items\/date\/2000\/06\/30\/the-tallest-poppy-success-breeds-punishment\/"},"modified":"2000-06-30T12:11:31","modified_gmt":"2000-06-30T12:11:31","slug":"the-tallest-poppy-success-breeds-punishment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/2000\/06\/30\/the-tallest-poppy-success-breeds-punishment\/","title":{"rendered":"the tallest poppy – success breeds punishment…"},"content":{"rendered":"

the tallest poppy<\/u><\/b> – success breeds punishment…<\/p>\n

There is a great article<\/a>
\n about the Microsoft DOJ
decision<\/a>
\n by
Dr.
\n Jerry Pournelle<\/a> available, and I have a quote from it below.<\/p>\n\n\n
"Judge Jackson uses a computer but doesn’t know
\n whether it’s a PC or a Mac. With that background he has undertaken
\n to apply 19th-century law to 21st-century economic issues. The
\n result was to cut off the head of the tallest poppy, and if
\n his remedies are to be applied fairly, many more poppies will
\n be cut."<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

This is well worth a read, and says a lot of what I feel about
\n this issue. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

the tallest poppy – success breeds punishment… There is a great article about the Microsoft DOJ decision by Dr. Jerry Pournelle available, and I have a quote from it below. "Judge Jackson uses a computer but doesn’t know whether it’s a PC or a Mac. With that background he has undertaken to apply 19th-century law […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[278],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}