Category Archives: sanity

Internet Unrealities

Posted on November 26, 2013 by ehurst

Perhaps you’ve met one like him. He asked me to come over to his apartment and look at his computer, saying only that it had a problem. Some charitable agency had given him a decent system with Ubuntu installed. He … Continue reading →

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Some Limits Apply

Posted on November 24, 2013 by ehurst

The atheist or secularist who takes a poke at faith is merely shadow-boxing. Since they can’t hit the real thing, they simply castigate the effects. Faith is unreasonable in the sense of being far above reason, operating in a different … Continue reading →

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Quantum Culture

Posted on November 22, 2013 by ehurst

Even today, we have little comprehension of what the ancients did, much less what they knew in order to do it. Part of it is our complete failure to grasp how they understood their world. We speculate with very little … Continue reading →

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Quantum Marketing

Posted on November 18, 2013 by ehurst

There is no virtue in suffering; the virtue is in recognizing suffering as wholly normal. Don’t make the mistake that has confused the entire course of Western Civilization in thinking that truth is an objective quality. Truth is a quality … Continue reading →

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The Purge Has Begun in Earnest

Posted on October 26, 2013 by ehurst

The detachment encouraged by Christian Mysticism allows me to be entertained by events that actually threaten my physical safety. Maybe you’ve read accounts of the harsh political purges conducted in old Soviet Russia, still done in China today, and now … Continue reading →

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Quantum Truth; Behavioral Deception

Posted on October 24, 2013 by ehurst

One of our biggest mistakes as humans is classifying people. We have a jillion labels we use and it makes us feel so very intelligent when we can describe where someone fits in the catalog. The overuse of Meyers-Briggs matrix … Continue reading →

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Life, the Internet and Everything

Posted on October 7, 2013 by ehurst

If the Internet is your world, you are walking dead. Please understand that the Internet is not the only possible implementation of networking technology, and hardly the only means to giving life to the nascent Network Civilization. There are numerous … Continue reading →

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Yes! Means “NO”

Posted on October 5, 2013 by ehurst

Update: Corporate management contacted me and was concerned enough to explain stuff that had not been too well explained locally. So maybe the local manager will be alerted to the discomfort we have here and try to work out the … Continue reading →

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Don’t Pass the Remote

Posted on October 1, 2013 by ehurst

Quantum thinking assumes multiple inputs and multiple outcomes from a single process, as well as multiple processes for any single question. Quantum moral reasoning recognizes humans aren’t really in control of much. People prefer to think they can remain in … Continue reading →

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Internet as Booze

Posted on September 19, 2013 by ehurst

It’s a perennial subject since I can remember: Why are people far more rude on the Net than in real person? I was chatting with my friend David about it on Facebook, where we all know things can get really … Continue reading →

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