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I think it now.

I didn’t used to think this. But if you really and truly see someone’s perspective, you really and truly understand something. I would say one has to be on the other side, twice. That means, two 180s. To make, a 360 turn. Then and only then can you say you understand the thing between the […]

Inference.

One can know things by inference. That is, if knowledge is defined by repeatable events met with repeatable actions corresponding to a probabilistic context of the same variables. And it is always this basis, the ones in control are always maintaining don’t exist. Notice?

Total Man

The concept of a fully integrated human being. Meaning all compartments are one. Work life, sex life, car life, all gone. Made into one thing. With the coming of the Internet, the office life ends and brings it into the home. The end of privacy inside the bubble of inclusive space reigns supreme. Primarily though, […]

This is nothing but the literal truth about what is happening to us.

We will remember a day when not everything was recorded. We will remember a time when some of the trees didn’t have eyes. When a trip in the car didn’t mean going inside. Yes, the notion of ‘outside’ is gone. We will remember a day when you could avoid yourself appearing in the perpetual pocket […]

Media Psychology: Ego Goes SuperNova with Smart Phones

The extreme ends of Narcisism are evident under electronic conditions to begin to appear to be its opposite: the smart phone’s constant state of tactile-reflection is very mentally rutting to the ego in its collectivist message, and so to speak; goes SuperNova. Meaning, that in imploding upon itself, (the ego) i.e. looking at yourself “too […]

A Date I Had Tonight.

Look at her go. She didn’t look back. Not once. Not even a hint of it. I can’t imagine not looking back. Not wondering. She did tell me her school was far fewer than 500. My God, I went to a school with nearly 3,000 kids. That should have told me right there. She didn’t […]

Duck tape.

They put duck tape over their mouths. Everyday. To make sweaters. Let’s get medieval.

National Authority will not survive the colossal white hole

  National Authority will not survive the colossal white hole that is the internet. Black holes, suck in everything and spit out everything it has demolished in a new Big Bang of a new Universe. The jungle of the screen-internet is causing our sense of perspective as in distance, that which enabled us to be […]

The way to disarm people…

…is to agree with them.

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