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one percent of everything

November 7, 2011 – 11:37 am

In response to this: Attention, Protestors: You’re Probably Part of the 1% (quoting) The recent Occupy Wall Street protests have aimed their message at the income disparity between the 1% richest Americans and the rest of the country. But what happens when you expand that and look at the 1% richest of the entire world? [...]

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Artifice Wrecks

October 16, 2011 – 1:23 pm

Some thoughts prompted by this post… Thought Gadgets: A brief history of how you stopped being human Tweaking a photo with Instagram does not make it artistic. Selective redefinition of terms like ‘creativity’ and ‘intelligence’ makes for category errors rather than creativity. So – come to think of it – maybe iPhones DO enable artificial [...]

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through fields of blazing lights

August 20, 2011 – 11:09 am

I woke up one morning this week with these words on my mind: Even in the darkest night we walk through fields of blazing lights. There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed. and I felt like it was the light which had penetrated my dreams and woken me up. There are many of [...]

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