Twenty years of posts on geopolitics, philosophy, media, investing and whatever else has my attention.
Galen Strawson is a British philosopher and literary critic who works primarily on philosophy of mind, metaphysics (including free will, panpsychism, the mind-body problem, and the self), John Locke, David Hume and Kant. Like I have argued here…
While waiting in the Apple Store Chermside today (waiting, that is, for them to replace the hard drive on my 5 month old 17″ Macbook Pro for the…
Made for me today by SaschaV: 1. Take one Gecko Glove. 2. Take one re-usable plastic handle from the top of a monitor box. 3. Take your Stanley…
Australia’s most impressive media entrepreneur, Julian Assange, explains how Wikileaks works and provides some insight into recent events, in this recent interview with Wired’s Chris Anderson at TED.…
Getting an iPad? Here’s my TOP 15 apps you should definitely check out. Zinio: the iPad is great for reading magazines and although the Zinio app is (at…
More recent Chomksy video. This one has him speaking about the continued imperialist policies of the USA under the Obama administration and the fate of the people in…
Brilliant analysis by Noam, as always. We’re lucky to have him. In this video, he describes why the USA and France should be paying REPARATIONS to Haiti, not…
How man people have read the entire bible, cover to cover? Well…. I have. A few times. And now I’m about to do it again. This time, however,…
It’s been 18 months…. time to try again! On December 6 2007, I had this crazy idea about collaborating with people on Twitter to write short stories. I…
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