Category Archives: sanity

The Popular Legend of Democracy

Posted on August 16, 2015 by ehurst

I dread it. Perhaps you understand how our Western cultural heritage equates “rule of law” with civilization and all that is obviously good and right in human existence. It carries this basic assumption that you simply cannot live any other … Continue reading →

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Brief: Politics and Moral Perception

Posted on August 8, 2015 by ehurst

Just a short explanation to help you think for yourself… On the one hand, we are pretty sure that previous political theatrics were scripted by the global elites. We also understood that it doesn’t mean every detail was foreordained as … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Yes Communities Management

Posted on July 24, 2015 by ehurst

I publish this letter here because I know there’s not a snowball’s chance in Hell you would ever listen, anyway. Conversation is pointless because you’ll just lie, same as always. What follows is not based on formal surveys and polling, … Continue reading →

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Not a “Conspiracy”

Posted on June 30, 2015 by ehurst

There has always been a ruling elite, people who regarded themselves above the common folks. Fasten your seat belts, because in order to keep this short, I have to make broad sweeping generalizations. Perhaps you are aware that the term … Continue reading →

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On Being Your Own God

Posted on June 24, 2015 by ehurst

Let’s get one thing out of the way: I am by no means a gamer. I am somewhat of a computer geek, but it’s just a tool for something much more important. If the Internet and computers all died tomorrow, … Continue reading →

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Tertiary: Question is the Answer

Posted on June 9, 2015 by ehurst

Pardon me while I blather for a moment. I can tell you my story and my answers, but I won’t pretend to have much more than the provisional decisions I make for myself. And tomorrow I might change my mind. … Continue reading →

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Psychotic World

Posted on May 28, 2015 by ehurst

When the world acts so crazy, you have to wonder at the definitions of mental health. I’ve noted in the past I’m somewhat a fan of Dr. Thomas Szasz, whose entire career skewered his own profession of psychiatry. His primary … Continue reading →

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Say It Again, Rich Bowen

Posted on May 14, 2015 by ehurst

This is just so good I had to link to it: Someone with a real job in Linux has posted an article about how Open Source documentation sucks, and it reflects the awful attitude that dominates Open Source coders. Granted, … Continue reading →

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Consciousness Doesn’t Compute

Posted on May 7, 2015 by ehurst

Just a quick item: Consciousness Does Not Compute (and Never Will), Says Korean Scientist. Unless this is some sort of hoax, it’s nice to see someone with serious technology chops say that the math refuses to go where consciousness stands … Continue reading →

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Leaking from the Heart

Posted on April 16, 2015 by ehurst

While whistleblowing is almost pure politics, leaking is a divine art. The Internet itself is pretty deceptive. That is, the same systemic deception you see everywhere else has invaded the Net, in that the coolest and most attractive sites are … Continue reading →

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