Anonymous: A Teaser
Saturday, March 15th, 2008 Posted in internet, news, religion, thought | 1 Comment »You may have heard about it recently in the news, depending on where you live. On February 10, 2008, the birthday of death-by-Scientology victim Lisa McPherson, the internet group "Anonymous" organized - without a notable leader or leaders - mass worldwide ...
Weekend Reading: 05/28
Sunday, May 27th, 2007 Posted in coffee, gender, internet, personal, religion, science | 3 Comments »Since I left the last 'Weekend Reading' until mid-week, this one has only a few days' worth of links. I believe these ones date back to... last Wednesday? Anyway, enjoy this week's very short list! Best of the Week - Religion: ...
Internet-propagated ideas
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 Posted in internet, news, religion, thought | 1 Comment »As I type, an article titled 'Murdered for Being an Atheist' is at the top of Digg's popularity list, currently with 2392 diggs (approvals from Digg users). This morning, when I first checked my Digg feed, the article had ...
Touka Koukan: thoughts on balance
Friday, December 29th, 2006 Posted in philosophy, religion, thought | 1 Comment »The concept of balance has been on my mind lately, in many different forms. The most recent of them was the fictional (is it?) concept of touka koukan ("Equivalent Exchange") from the Japanese anime series 'Fullmetal Alchemist'. The ...