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Zeitgeist and Ethos: March 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Social Cohesion and Freedom. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Drawn-in as I am by HBO's John Adams miniseries,. Thursday, March 6, 2008. Social Cohesion and Freedom. Sometimes small pebbles of coherence emerge from this interest, like work on characterizing the complexity of grammars fo...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: May 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Saturday, May 31, 2008. Hot on the heels of Susan Jacoby’s paean (“ The Age of American Unreason. Like Jacoby, the problem is technology’s withering effect on deep processing of complex ideas. There is nothing terrifically new here, though. 8221; in the 80s. I certainly hope tha...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: Predictions, Risk Lag and Throughput Acceleration
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Predictions, Risk Lag and Throughput Acceleration. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Thursday, January 1, 2009. Predictions, Risk Lag and Throughput Acceleration. Looking back to 2001 A Space Odyssey. Is just how unprophetic it really was in many ways. 2) Increasingly effective voice recognition and control of t...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: February 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Reason and Social Darwinism. Flat Worlds and Clouds. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Sunday, February 24, 2008. Reason and Social Darwinism. Susan Jacoby’s The Age of American Unreason. Is my weekend reading. Indeed, paleoconservatives like Pat Buchanan routinely revive a weakened form of these notions when op...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: January 2009
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Predictions, Risk Lag and Throughput Acceleration. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Thursday, January 1, 2009. Predictions, Risk Lag and Throughput Acceleration. Looking back to 2001 A Space Odyssey. Is just how unprophetic it really was in many ways. 2) Increasingly effective voice recognition and control of t...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: December 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Sunday, December 28, 2008. My son was given a One Laptop Per Child. I could never get the OLPC machine to see the network for more than a moment, unfortunately, so I eventually relented and just exposed my WiFi node. Then I hunted down the upgrade procedure from within a com...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: July 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Inspiration and The West. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Sunday, July 20, 2008. Inspiration and The West. Is the western United States uniquely inspirational for science and art? But how does that translate into a crossover of science and art? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: August 2007
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Free Will and Neuropeptides. Moore and Semantic Skepticism. Swarms and Social Cybernetics. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Wednesday, August 29, 2007. Free Will and Neuropeptides. I can't start any serious work, nor can I do nothing at all. So, am I a victim of circumstances concerning my state of mind? The au...
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: June 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Pathological Science and Odd Birds. Olympia and Fathers Day. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Thursday, June 26, 2008. SCOTUS released the groundbreaking 2nd Amendment decision today in DC v. Heller. In United States v. Miller, 307 U. S. 174, 179 (1939), we explained that. The majority decision concluded that.
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Zeitgeist and Ethos: October 2008
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Intersections of biology, evolution, ethics, culture, human intelligence and technology. Collapse and Flat Technology. Strategic Security Blog from FAS. Recursivity, again and again. VC on Web 2.0. Northern California, United States. View my complete profile. Sunday, October 12, 2008. Collapse and Flat Technology. The backlash and analysis is beginning. How could this have happened? There is also the moral/economic analytic dimension based on moral hazard theory that the S&L bailouts of the late 80s comb...