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TED Tuesday: See People Before Ideology

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 17, 2013 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture

In what I would suggest is the most needed TED Talk promoted on our site for 2014, a “progressive lesbian talking head on Fox News” shows us that “emotional correctness” is more important than being politically right — a lesson that...

“Merry Christmas” Part of Larger, Unecessary Social War

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 5, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

I wish everyone a Blessed Holiday Season. I don’t specifically say ‘Merry Christmas’ to people I don’t know because I don’t know their preferred tradition. That is MY choice. It’s not trying to be “politically correct”,...

The ‘Matternet’: Drones as Infrastructure

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 3, 2013 | Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism

This TED Talk explores the use of drones to transport medical supplies and tests in regions where there is a lack of usable transportation options, creating a network of autonomous delivery vehicles connected in the same way as data (and voice) in Africa went to...

Should Islam Clean Up Islam?

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 28, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

Why can’t Islam get its act together? Because Islam isn’t a church. It’s a religion. Huge difference. So let’s rephrase it: Why can’t Muslims get their act together? Is that a more valid question? By that token, why can’t Christians...

The USA, NSA, and an Optimistic Orwell

by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 12, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism

Perhaps the most timely and important TED Talk of our time on the subject of government spying, we can no longer be shocked but outraged. Defending arguments swiftly dispatched, it brings into focus the scope of the problem, and it’s decimation of all...

Belief in Obvious Nonsense is Not a Harmless Indulgence

by Barry Fagin | Nov 11, 2013 | Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture

{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, October 27, 2010} Why do people believe in things that are obviously nonsense? Halloween is around the corner. It was great fun when my kids were little; I still enjoy it when kids come to my door. Dressing up as scary...
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