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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Small Victories (Updated)
Reaffirming my previous post, I remind you that Debian is better integrated from the start than CentOS. Not bug-free, but fewer problems. Naturally I’m running my preferred desktop environment, XFCE. It lacks some of the bells and whistles, but it’s … Continue reading
Posted in computers
Tagged computer technology, debian, linux
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I Tried…
I had no intention of playing games. I was convinced that CentOS 7 was the right choice and I spent a week working it over. There were imperfections, but none of them were fatal until today. Despite this being a … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged centos, computer technology, debian, linux, virtual parish
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The Tracking Economy
I offer no advice at all, just my impression of things I’ve seen. We have the Tech Big Five: Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook. They all have one thing in common — tracking. They are all trying to monetize … Continue reading
Posted in globalism
Tagged artificial intelligence, business, computer technology, economics, government, internet, oppression
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Proverbs 27
Only a fool takes himself too seriously. Your personal sense of identity and integrity should not rest on total control of outcomes. Self-cynicism is not the same as self-doubt; you can still forge ahead in your calling while keeping a … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged ANE, feudalism, King Solomon, proverbs, wisdom literature
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It’s Coming Home
Could you have predicted it? We are watching the West implode. The cultural milieu has run its course and we are watching something new forming from the ashes. Even Western self-awareness of cultural birth and development is biased, but if … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged civilization, economics, government, heart-mind, mission, mysticism, oppression, otherworldly, propaganda, resistance, spirituality, survival, war, Western mythology
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Right There
Redemption is right there within reach. As always, your cultural climate can make a huge difference. If you grow up in world fully expecting that nature itself is obliged to take you seriously on your terms, you’ll struggle with redemption. … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged civilization, culture, evangelism, heart-mind, mission, peace, psychology, religion, spirituality, Western mythology
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Back to School for Me
The fresh education has begun. Not that I’ve ever stopped learning in the first place, but this is something I never felt the need to know. I approach it like every other academic endeavor because I need to make sure … Continue reading
Posted in personal
Tagged education, internet, linux, networking technology
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Psalm 84
This is a Pilgrim Psalm, a celebration of marching to Zion for any number of annual feasts and festivals. The imagery is rich with symbolism. The psalmist begins with a common figure of speech heard among pilgrims meeting to share … Continue reading