Is It Time To Give Up On Privacy?
…as it turns out, the Internet we all love may turn out to be a very bad idea indeed. The fact that it kills perhaps even more jobs than companies outsourcing to overseas labor markets and suppliers is...
View ArticleLet’s Give John Stewart Credit, But Still…
…let’s not forget that John Stewart is basically a comedian. He does topical comedy, to be sure, and often he goes to meaty topics the mainstream media treat lightly or steer clear of entirely. While...
View ArticleThoughts On Progress
Recently, a friend and I were talking about technology, and I opined (as I often do) that I bet the Internet has cost as many jobs as has the cabal of evil outsourcing corporations. His reply was one I...
View ArticleSave The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
While most people will tell you they understand that the Internet is unfiltered and that simply because they see something there doesn’t mean it’s true, they nevertheless fall for Internet hoaxes all...
View ArticleTwo Eighth Grade Girls Hang Themselves
I raised a daughter who I love deeply, and I feel a deep affinity for girls, so I find myself heartsick with the news that two eighth grade girls hanged themselves in a suicide pact. The girls...
View ArticleWeinergate Update
Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY), now admits not only to tweeting photo of his boner to the Seattle coed, which he’s been denying having done. Not only that, he admits to having inappropriate Internet...
View ArticleJob Hunting Is Harder Than Ever, And The Internet Is Partly To Blame
My recent post that the attitude of many companies that they don’t want to consider unemployed people to fill their open positions is creating a caste system prompted an acquaintance to tell me about...
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