Monthly Archives: September 2017

Links of the Quarter: September 2017

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Dave Pollard

Photo taken out the author’s front door yesterday. “There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” So says Hamlet, poking gentle fun at the science (“philosophy”) of the day. A few centuries … Continue reading →

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We Have No Choice

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Dave Pollard

New Yorker cartoon by the late Charles Barsotti “Rejoice, rejoice, we have no choice but to carry on!” – Stephen Stills My friend Nancy White just wrote an article lamenting the loss of thoughtful asynchronous communication — the modern equivalent of … Continue reading →

The Worst Idea of All Time: Act 1

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Dave Pollard

[SCENE: The scene is sometime in the future, in a large meeting room, looking dusty and shabby from disuse. There are a dozen people in ragged, patched clothes milling around, seemingly setting up the room for a meeting. At the … Continue reading →

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