Communicating in a networked world
Buddhist science[1] spends a lot of time on why external reality[2] is in essence a delusion. And modern physics, psychology and brain science also struggles with questions such as whether the brain creates consciousness (or rather, whether … [Continue reading]
If you got to my blog via a Google, Yahoo, or (Microsoft) Live search, then you’re actually in the minority, but these days that's how zillions of people find absolutely everything when they’re online. It’s what I call the … [Continue reading]
I sat down in a coffee shop in Berkeley (CA USA) a week ago with Jonathan Kathrein, the founder of Future Leaders for Peace. FLFP conducts workshops in schools - from grade-school thru college - their workshop lasts 90 minutes, including a video, … [Continue reading]
Microsoft is countering the free software movement with “nearly free” software (announced by Bill Gates in April 2007). This in addition to their many other efforts to stymie the free software providers. The New York Times has a good article … [Continue reading]
Techmeme tracks news all over the web, and a link on Techmeme today to a BBC article brought to my attention yet another inexpensive laptop computer for kids. Intel has a $200+ laptop (the "$100 laptop" is now close to $175) that could also be in the … [Continue reading]