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Death of the Internet Revisited

This builds on a previous blog post, Death of the Internet? The surge in smartphone and tablet computing is not entirely consumer directed. It is in part the result of long hopes and dreams held by plutocrats everywhere. The Internet, … Continue reading

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Governed by Self-indulgence

Don’t be self-indulgent and allow yourself to operate like a six-year-old. When I describe the stages of human moral development, I’m offering a frame of reference. It’s a working model of how things tend to go. So when I say … Continue reading

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Pranks and Trust

The best way to destroy trust is through pranks. As noted previously on this blog, your sense of humor is your own. You never apologize for what you find funny, but it may force you to seek other company. In … Continue reading

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Obvious and Wrong

In the Kingdom of Heaven, good and evil are determined by the Spirit of God. That means we cannot rely on mere utility. It’s not in the nature of the thing, but in whether it serves the purpose of God’s … Continue reading

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Network Age Economics

Once the Network Civilization has fully taken hold of humanity, much of what we now think of as economics will be forgotten. Not because people will be stupid, but the Net changes things and it is we who have failed … Continue reading

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A Few Management Errors

I’ve watched managers and leaders screw up their own position so badly that they destroyed the operation itself. This is not guidance you’ll get from a secular or Christian leadership seminar. This is guidance that comes from the Ancient Hebrew … Continue reading

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Quantum Truth; Behavioral Deception

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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Shepherd Instinct 3

Let’s move this to a practical exercise. The shepherd instinct is fundamentally embracing the calling God has placed on manhood itself. Learning about it requires deconstructing everything that perverts it. As my regular readers know, this sort of deep discernment … Continue reading

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Programming for Failure

America has been following a concerted plan to destroy itself. We begin with the fundamental moral statement of God’s Law Covenants: Social stability is an end in itself. The single greatest factor in moral reasoning is asking if something afflicts … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Ego

Forget the Western propaganda; your ego is a necessity. Freud is responsible for making the term popular in psychology, but his theories were crap, built entirely on his work with wacko patients. You can’t build a normative psychology that way. … Continue reading

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