What if… you combined a pet rock with a cocker spaniel? You’d get a Car Pet. Ok, maybe you’d just get a cocker spaniel humping a small boulder… Maybe that’s why they’re called cocker spaniels? Did you think of that?…
Religion as Technology
I was thinking today. About? Well, what will be the next big socially spanning world changing disruptive technology? By my reconning, they occur about every 200 years or so, and I think a new one is due. I started by…
turned off my tv today
I don’t want to remember 9/11. Remembering is about avoiding past mistakes or getting revenge. Honor the victims, absolutely. 9/11 wasn’t a mistake. We were sucker-punched. There’s always something we missed, but really there’s not a lot to beat ourselves…
So far so good.
I am an indulgent parent. No, seriously. I’m the parent you tsk at. I’m the dad that says no candy, and when one of my sons cries in response, I say ‘ok’ and get the candy. I let my kids…
Social Funding: Could it work?
Social Funding, the next installment of my continuing, though usually soon deleted series of blog posts called Whatifz. Background: Recently, I heard a radio interview with David Graeble, author of DEBT: The First 5000 Years. Here ->(http://www.amazon.com/Debt-First-000-Years-ebook/dp/B00513DGIO/ref=tmm_kin_title_0?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2) is the Kindle Link, if…
Touchpad frenzy; Why most of you should get an iPad, already.
$100! That’s why you want a touchpad? That’s a good reason, except many of you are getting caught up in the chase, and paying $250. With due respect to webOS, which I like, $250 is a complete rip-off for…