Monthly Archives: March 2010
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An Update on AguaT
Hello all, It’s been a while since I’ve updated AguaT. Usually that’s because I simply don’t have the time to do so with all the other things I do; it’s rather low on my priorities. However, since upgrading to Snow Leopard, time is no longer my limiting factor. It seems ThemePark, the tool I use [...] -
The Church’s Bane and the End of Postmodernism
The American Evangelical church has been for years defending itself against postmodernism. Buzzwords like “absolute truth” abound, especially where it tries to make inroads into more intellectual environments. Perhaps postmodernism was once poised to make claims of the sort that there is absolutely no absolute truth. Certainly this is both harmful and false. But such a philosophy, as the church often points out, is flatly contrary to reason – so contrary, in fact, that almost no one outside of philosophy departments would accept it in such a strong form anymore. It is plainly obvious to people that there are certain external truths about the world… -
Is Freebanking Inevitable?
Wired Magazine has a great article on the future of money. Its basic premise is that, like with the media industries, the internet and the global communication infrastructure will allow the market to cut out the middlemen that lubricated the market in its absence…