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How to Make Profound and Lasting Change | ThinkSimpleNow.com
This may be the best thing I have come across in a long time -- or it may be more bullshit. Read it carefully and think about it.
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The question is not to ask whether something is true or false, right or wrong, good or bad. The question to ask is: Does this work for me better for my life than what I am presently using?
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We think that we are given a set of things that is our reality, but that is not really the case. We construct it with our mental chatter. Much of the time, we are building it without knowing that this is what we are doing.
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Postmodernism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walter Truett Anderson identifies postmodernism as one of four world views. These four worldviews are the postmodern-ironist, which sees truth as socially constructed, the scientific-rational in which truth is found through methodical, disciplined inquiry, the social-traditional in which truth is found in the heritage of American and Western civilisation and the neo-romantic in which truth is found either through attaining harmony with nature and/or spiritual exploration of the inner self.[12]
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the cluetrain manifesto
This is either a profound sets of insights into how the world works and is evoloving or it is a bunch of pompus nonsense.
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Official Google Blog: Google Chrome <S>(BETA)</S>
Report from Google on current status and update of Charome.
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Darwinian answers to social questions | Why we are, as we are | The Economist
As the 150th anniversary of the publication of “On The Origin of Species” approaches, the moment has come to ask how Darwin’s insights can be used profitably by policymakers
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HowStuffWorks "10 Science Experiments That Changed the World"
Fascinating bunch of information about science discoveries. Worth keeping track of and re reading now and then.
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The Quaker Economist
This is something I really need to read carefully. Powelson was at Atlanta for awhile but I never got to know him. Somehow he was a reluctant quaker and had his doubts about some of the Quaker ethos and mythology.
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'10 Lectures on Darwin's Legacy' by Stanford University - RichardDawkins.net
I need to stop and listen to these. It sys that they run about two hours and I can do that.
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Earth4Energy.com - Create electricity at home - renewable energy. Make a windmill and solar power system
This is a pitch for a book and CD for learning how to make cheap energy. If it workd. Cost if about $50. and my be worth it.
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The terrifying prospect of an America without lawyers. - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine
Review of a book urgeing that we "deleagalize" ourselves
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The DNA of Politics by James Q. Wilson, City Journal Winter 2009
How genetics determines values and attitudes of authoritarianism both liberal and conservative. Nature v. nurture reconsidered.
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'Professor Richard Dawkins on Darwin' by Richard Dawkins, National Geographic - RichardDawkins.net
A series of four ? videos on Darwin. I want to take time to see them all.
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Shankar Vedantam - The Computer as a Road Map to Unknowable Territory - washingtonpost.com
This is a fascinaing article on virtual study or modelling of behavior to analyze complex institutions like the economy. I want to go to the New England center for complex behavior (?) to follow up on this.
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The Half-Forgotten Prophet: C. Wright Mills
There is a lot of social theory and history that I should have paid attention to years ago. Well, it may be too late in some sense but I want to reread this and give it some more thought.
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Power 4 Home
This is a set of books etc. that claims that they can be used to build a power system for 2 or 3 hundred dollars and save lots of money.
The books cost 50 bucks. It is a long web site and I need to read it carefully and check out some of the other resourses
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