They want to HAVE WRITTEN a book. They want the destination more than the process. They want the comfort and resolution that comes from having completed the work. They do not revel the toil. They do not want the discomfort that comes from unresolved characters or un-researched topics. ...
And yet, from the first degree – Entered Apprentice – the candidate is encouraged to seek the light of Masonic knowledge and work for perfection.42 If this challenge is truly pursued, not only will the Lodge member endeavor to peal back the layers of ritual meaning, he will actively engage...
For Hugh MacLeod of Gapingvoid, the message behind his work offers a special meaning to anyone who comes across it – at home or in the office. October 10th, 2014 Read More The entrepreneur as art Get inside the head of an entrepreneur through cartoonist and author Hugh MacLeod’s first ...
1 jam of 2013 would be, with Justin Timberlake's "Mirrors," Haim's "If I Could Change Your Mind," a Rihanna single and more. Considering it was cold (at least for L.A.), I also asked if they'd be into ever recording a Christmas album. And just guess their answer. Get your ...
meaning and implications of accelerating change for human culture: the Informational Physical Universe (IPU) hypothesis, the Evo Devo Universe (EDU) hypothesis, and the Developmental Singularity (DS) hypothesis. Pressed for time? Skim the last 27 pages (pages 26-53), starting with Processes of ...
Like contracts, written by lawyers, are never challenged as to their meaning. In my main SF future timeline one of the “constitutional protections” of the Terran Confederation is a provision that it must be reasonably possible for people to know what the law requires of them and, so there...
Finally, the one that boggles my mind the most. “KIDS IN 4-H SHOULD DO THEIR OWN WORK.” As I stated above, I wholeheartedly believe that yes, kids should put in the work…but as part of that work, they need to learn just what it IS they should be working on and more important...
The duty of life is to survive and the duty of species to define and redefine meaning. Are we still Homo Sapiens? *** Many Climate Manifestos The Climate Mobilization Victory Plan, policy document showing how the U.S. can eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions by 2025. Draft version at:...
I’m in Europe with most of my readers in North America, meaning that most people comment while I’m working or asleep. So, I respond to comments once a day, making sure I don’t miss anyone. 5) Ongoing Individual Responses Responding to each comment as it comes in often creates...
This tells us immediately that the model simlation is a highly artificial one: it keeps natural solar and aerosol (volcanic) emissions constant and even neglects to include GHG forcings. So basically, no external forcings on climate, meaningno global warming. The only variable is freshwater flu...